School Psychologist - Arlington Heights, Illinois

Make an immediate impact in the educational community by assisting students in reaching their fullest potential. This contract opportunity near Arlington Heights, IL, is ideal for a dedicated professional passionate about supporting student growth, collaborating with educational teams, and positively influencing school environments.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Hold a valid and current School Psychologist certification or license
• Master’s or higher degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Previous experience working in a school setting providing psychological services preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP (Individualized Education Program) processes and Response to Intervention (RTI)
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaborative skills
• Ability to administer, score, and interpret a variety of cognitive, behavioral, and emotional assessments
• Commitment to ethical, culturally responsive practice

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for students referred for evaluation
• Consult with teachers, parents, and other educational staff to plan and implement effective interventions
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to develop and monitor IEPs
• Support crisis intervention and prevention efforts when needed
• Provide individual or small group counseling as directed by student need and team input
• Compile detailed reports and maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Assist with staff development and contribute to a positive, inclusive school climate

Benefits and Perks:

• Engage in meaningful work enhancing students’ academic and emotional success
• Network with a supportive multidisciplinary team of educators and specialists
• Opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic school environment
• Flexible contract schedules to help balance your commitments

If you’re ready to bring your expertise and compassion to a school community eager for your support, submit your application today for immediate consideration. Take a step forward in your career journey helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

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.