School Psychologist | Arlington Heights, Illinois

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students from PreK through 8th grade as a school psychologist in a dynamic educational setting near Arlington Heights, IL. This in-person role spans the entire school year, from August 19, 2026, through June 2, 2027, and involves working a guaranteed 37.5-hour work week based on the school calendar. Daily start and end times may change depending on the specific school, such as intermediate schools (8:20 AM–3:55 PM) and middle schools (7:40 AM–3:15 PM).

Qualifications:

  • Valid School Psychologist license required
  • Experience with PreK–8th grade/elementary populations strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of assessment tools, intervention techniques, and IEP processes
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with students, staff, and families
  • Organizational skills with the ability to adapt to varying school schedules and environments

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for students, interpreting results and providing actionable recommendations
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Offer consultation and support to staff regarding behavioral, emotional, and academic needs of students
  • Deliver direct and indirect student services, including counseling, social skills training, and crisis intervention
  • Maintain accurate documentation, complying with all federal, state, and district policies
  • Participate actively in multidisciplinary and IEP meetings

This is a valuable chance to make a difference in the lives of young learners while developing your professional expertise in a supportive educational environment. If you’re passionate about helping students reach their full potential, apply today and embark on a fulfilling school year journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $44.92 to $64.92. 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.

 

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