School Psychologist - Chicago, Illinois

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Support student growth and well-being as a dedicated part-time school psychologist in a vibrant academic environment close to Chicago, IL. Use your expertise to assess and address students’ learning, emotional, and behavioral needs, helping to shape a positive educational experience for all.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

  • Valid certification or licensure as a school psychologist
  • Master’s or specialist-level degree in school psychology or equivalent discipline
  • Previous experience working in PreK-12 educational settings preferred
  • Strong understanding of psychological assessment tools and intervention strategies
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively with students, families, teachers, and administrators

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for students referred for academic, behavioral, or emotional concerns
  • Collaborate with instructional teams to develop and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Offer consultation and recommendations to teachers and staff about strategies that foster optimal learning environments
  • Provide short-term counseling or crisis intervention to students as necessary
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing expertise for student support planning
  • Maintain accurate documentation according to district and legal guidelines
  • Engage with families and caregivers to support student success both inside and outside the classroom

Take advantage of a contract, part-time schedule that offers flexibility and opportunity to make a valuable impact without a full-time commitment. Your role will be integral in creating and maintaining a supportive academic environment where each student can thrive.

If you are passionate about guiding students toward success and eager to collaborate with caring professionals, apply today to take the next step in your school psychology career near Chicago!

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