School Psychologist in Elk Grove Village, IL

Elk Grove Village,IL 18 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact in the academic and emotional growth of students by serving as a School Psychologist in the Elk Grove Village, IL area. This contract position provides a unique chance to work directly in school settings, collaborating with staff, students, and families to foster a positive educational environment.

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or higher in School Psychology
  • Valid state certification/license as a School Psychologist
  • Previous experience working in school settings preferred
  • Strong understanding of behavioral, emotional, and learning differences in children and adolescents
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with students, teachers, and parents
  • Ability to administer and interpret psychological assessments
  • Collaborative mindset and problem-solving abilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychological and academic assessments
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Serve as a resource to educators, administrators, and parents to support student learning and behavior
  • Provide counseling or intervention services as needed for students
  • Participate in student support teams, IEP meetings, and multidisciplinary evaluations
  • Maintain confidential and accurate records in accordance with district and legal guidelines
  • Stay current with best practices in school psychology through ongoing professional development

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to make a difference in students' lives within a supportive educational setting
  • Gain valuable experience alongside dedicated education professionals
  • Work with a diverse student population, contributing your expertise to foster student achievement

If you’re eager to use your skills to help young learners thrive and want a dynamic, rewarding contract opportunity, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your career.

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.

 

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