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