School Psych | Elgin, Illinois

A full-semester, in-person school psychologist position is available to support a K-12 public school community in Elgin, IL. This contract role, starting ASAP through April 2026, involves working primarily with middle school and preschool students, providing critical psychological services in a supportive educational environment. The position averages 35 hours per week and focuses on assisting with long-term leave coverage.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting initial and reevaluations of students with disabilities at early learning and middle school levels
• Managing 504 plans at the middle school, including evaluations and facilitating 504 review meetings
• Assisting in the development of functional behavior assessments and behavior intervention plans
• Collaborating with social work colleagues to address academic and behavioral challenges through the problem-solving process
• Participating actively in the Multi-Tier System of Support (MTSS) to promote student success

Qualifications and desired credentials:

• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist Endorsement required
• Experience working with preschool and middle school age groups preferred
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, 504 plan management, and behavioral assessment techniques
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with educators, families, and support staff

This opportunity offers hands-on experience in a diverse school community while making a meaningful impact on students’ academic and emotional well-being. Interested candidates with proper licensure and a passion for supporting student growth are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration.

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.