A unique opportunity is available for a skilled professional dedicated to supporting students' mental health and educational needs. This contract position in Arlington Heights, IL, focuses on providing essential psychological services within an elementary school setting during a leave of absence.
Qualifications:
- Doctoral or Master’s degree in School Psychology or related field.
- Current state licensure or certification as a School Psychologist.
- Experience working with elementary-aged children, demonstrating effective assessment and intervention techniques.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with educators, parents, and staff.
- Ability to implement individual education plans (IEPs) and conduct psychoeducational assessments.
- Cultural competence and commitment to fostering an inclusive environment.
Location:
Arlington Heights, IL
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and develop appropriate intervention plans.
- Provide individual and group counseling to students, addressing a range of psychological and emotional issues.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student needs and enhance their educational experience.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and coordinate care.
- Develop and implement crisis intervention strategies as needed.
- Maintain accurate and compliant records of student assessments and interventions.
Benefits:
Opportunities are available for flexible scheduling and professional development.
This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives during a crucial time. Professionals who are passionate about fostering student well-being and academic success are encouraged to take the next step. Submit your application today to explore this rewarding opportunity.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement