School Psychologist in Des Plaines, IL

An opportunity is available for skilled professionals specializing in the field of school psychology, aimed at supporting K-12 students in an educational setting. This contract position is located in Des Plaines, IL, for the duration of the school year.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field
• Valid school psychologist license or certification
• Experience working with K-12 students
• Strong assessment and intervention skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and other professionals
• Knowledge of special education laws and best practices

Location:

• Des Plaines, IL

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations and assessments for students
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Provide consultation services to teachers and staff regarding student needs
• Offer counseling and support to students and families
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote student well-being
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and training sessions
• Monitor and analyze student progress and outcomes

Benefits:

• Supportive work environment with a focus on student success
• Opportunity for professional development and continued education
• Access to resources and tools to enhance practice

Engage in a rewarding role that makes a significant impact on students' mental health and educational outcomes. Take the next step in your professional journey by submitting your application today. Your expertise can help shape the future of young learners.