School Psychologist in Evanston, IL

Evanston,IL 7 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Make an impact in the educational journey of students as a School Psychologist in a vibrant school community near Evanston, IL. This contract opportunity allows you to support student well-being, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and use your expertise to foster positive learning environments.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Master’s or doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
  • Valid state certification as a School Psychologist
  • Experience providing assessments, counseling, and intervention services in school settings
  • Strong understanding of special education processes and legal compliance
  • Excellent communication, consultative, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively with students, families, educators, and outside agencies
  • Compassionate, student-centered approach to mental health and advocacy

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments to identify students’ needs
  • Provide individual and group counseling services, addressing social-emotional and behavioral challenges
  • Develop and participate in implementation of intervention strategies
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families during Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings
  • Offer crisis intervention and consultation for school staff and parents
  • Promote safe, inclusive, and supportive school climates
  • Contribute to staff development and school-wide initiatives focused on mental health

A typical workday will bring variety, professional growth, and the rewarding feeling of making a difference in students’ lives. You’ll have opportunities to influence positive outcomes for young learners in a supportive and forward-thinking educational setting.

Take the next step in your career and bring your skills to a school community that values expert guidance and compassionate care for students. Apply today to become a trusted resource for students, staff, and families. Your expertise is needed to help shape brighter futures!

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