School Psychologist | Cicero, Illinois

Cicero,IL 8 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Ignite your impact as a contract District School Psychologist supporting students from Pre-K through 8th grade. This role is ideal for professionals passionate about guiding students toward success and skilled in thorough, collaborative evaluations. Focus your expertise on making a difference by managing an evaluation-only caseload, averaging 63 assessments last year.

Responsibilities include:

  • Leading and facilitating domain meetings to determine evaluation needs
  • Conducting psychoeducational assessments for students across multiple grade levels
  • Overseeing the Early Intervention (EI) transition process, including Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessments (TPBA)—17 in the last year
  • Attending MTSS referral meetings for individual students as needed
  • Collaborating closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Maintaining accurate, timely documentation and clear communication
  • Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and district guidelines

Desired background and qualifications:

  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist endorsement; will consider candidates with pending credentials, especially for travel placements
  • Strong skills in school-based psychological assessment and report writing
  • Experience running or participating in domain meetings and MTSS interventions is a plus
  • Ability to oversee EI transitions and conduct TPBAs
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
  • Adaptable and collaborative approach to working with educators and families

Position details:

  • Contract duration: Immediate start through June 19, 2027
  • Schedule: 7:45 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday
  • Competitive hourly compensation with weekly pay—earn between $50 and $60 per hour
  • Healthcare benefits provided

Step into a vital role where your expertise and care drive meaningful outcomes for students and families. Apply today and advance your career in school psychology in a supportive environment that values your experience and commitment.

 

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