School Psychologist - Cicero, IL

Make a meaningful impact on K-8 students’ lives as a School Psychologist in a dynamic, collaborative school environment in the Chicago area. This in-person, contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated professional ready to support student success across two school locations and to play a pivotal role in academic and social-emotional development.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Psychology or Educational Psychology required
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist Endorsement
• Minimum of 2 years of school-based experience in a relevant role
• Demonstrated commitment to core educational values and a student-centered approach
• Proven ability to foster intentional, persistent strategies for each child’s overall growth

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess, identify, and address academic and social-emotional needs to help scholars overcome barriers to learning
• Serve as a vital member of school-based teams (SPED, 504, MTSS), ensuring compliance with timelines and procedural guidelines
• Lead interventions and ongoing progress monitoring for Tier 3 students, and consult on MTSS systems
• Prepare detailed reports, maintain accurate documentation, and participate in eligibility and IEP meetings
• Collaborate with external organizations (with proper releases), and protect student confidentiality at every step
• Stay informed about evidence-based practices and share knowledge with colleagues through professional development and team meetings
• Maintain consistent, clear communication with families and staff to support student learning and well-being

What You’ll Enjoy: This opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate of $85 and the chance to develop deep professional relationships while positively impacting a caseload of approximately 60 K-8 students across two locations. You’ll thrive in a highly supportive network, valued for your expertise and collaboration.

Ready to inspire progress and provide meaningful assistance where it matters most? Submit your application today and help shape brighter futures for students and their communities.