School Psychologist | Arlington Heights, Illinois

Arlington Heights,IL 8 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Step into a pivotal role supporting students’ success and well-being in an engaging high school environment. This full-time contract opportunity begins in February and extends through the end of the school year, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact as a School Psychologist. You’ll work with both high school students and may also contribute to an adult transition program, helping learners thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Certification as a School Psychologist in Illinois, or eligibility for certification
  • Demonstrated experience conducting evaluations, developing intervention plans, and collaborating on IEP teams
  • Familiarity with high school student needs and transition programs for young adults
  • Strong assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with students, families, and educational staff

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychoeducational assessments and provide comprehensive written reports
  • Participate actively in IEP meetings, assisting in the development and monitoring of student plans
  • Deliver direct and indirect counseling to students, supporting their emotional and behavioral needs
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and related service providers to develop effective interventions
  • Support students transitioning to adulthood through targeted programs and transition services
  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all timelines and ethical guidelines

This is a rewarding contract position ideal for someone passionate about supporting students during crucial phases of their educational journey. You’ll have a chance to positively influence outcomes for high schoolers, as well as those approaching post-secondary transitions.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a vibrant school community and make a significant difference for students, apply today to take the next step in your career!

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