School Psychologist | Des Plaines, Illinois

Embark on a fulfilling contract opportunity as a School Psychologist supporting students for the full academic year. Working onsite with a dedicated clinical team, you will be part of a district recognized for its collaborative and supportive environment. The school, nestled on the west side of Chicago, offers an engaging setting where your expertise will make a meaningful impact.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Licensed or certified School Psychologist with prior experience in school settings.
• Proficient in conducting evaluations and psychological assessments for students.
• Experienced in developing, implementing, and monitoring IEPs.
• Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with educators, families, and fellow clinical professionals.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations of students referred for support or assessment.
• Administer, score, and interpret a variety of psychological and educational tests.
• Lead and participate in IEP meetings, contributing insights and recommendations for student plans.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and the clinical team to develop and implement supports tailored to each student’s needs.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation consistent with district policies and federal/state regulations.

What Makes This Role Stand Out:

• Full-time hours onsite for consistency and relationship-building with students and staff.
• Opportunity to work alongside an exceptional case manager and an outstanding clinical team.
• Contract position offers the chance to gain diverse experience in a welcoming school community.

If you have a passion for helping students thrive and want to collaborate with a respected team in a vibrant Chicago school, this is your chance. Apply now to make a real difference throughout the school year!

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.