School Psychologist | Orland Park, Illinois
Orland Park, IL
Bring your expertise in school psychology to an engaging, in-person contract opportunity working with K-8 students across two supportive educational environments near Orland Park, IL. As the driving force identifying and supporting the academic and social-emotional needs of young learners, you'll play a vital role in fostering each student's ability to thrive in the school setting.
Ideal candidates will possess:
- A Master’s degree or higher in Psychology or Educational Psychology
- An active, valid State/District School Psychologist license (IL PEL with School Psychologist Endorsement required)
- Minimum of two years of school-based experience
- Proven dedication to living out core educational values
- Persistent advocacy for the success of every child
Key responsibilities include:
- Preventing, assessing, and supporting academic/social-emotional needs impacting learning, relationship building, and self-regulation
- Active participation on special education, 504, and MTSS teams for screenings, evaluations, and planning individualized interventions
- Serving as an MTSS systems consultant; leading interventions and progress monitoring for Tier 3 scholars
- Maintaining caseload documentation, direct service records, and compliance with all regulations and timelines
- Preparing reports and presenting findings in IEP and other school-based meetings, including document collection from outside organizations with proper consents
- Keeping up-to-date on best practices and evaluation tools; sharing knowledge through professional development as needed
- Acting as a liaison and expert in child development, collaborating with school teams, parents, and stakeholders
- Maintaining confidentiality in all aspects of the role
- Partnering with the school community through participation in meetings, ongoing communication, and timely response to inquiries
With a balanced 37.5-hour workweek and a manageable caseload of 60 students spread across two locations, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an engaged learning community.
Take the next step in your school psychology career—apply today to empower students’ growth and success!
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.92 to $69.92. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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