A full-time School Psychologist position is available for the current school year at an elementary school located in Joliet, IL. This role focuses exclusively on supporting students at a single elementary school, providing comprehensive psychological services to a caseload of approximately 35 case studies. Bilingual evaluations are conducted by a contracted bilingual psychologist, allowing the School Psychologist to concentrate on a diverse range of psychological assessments and interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for students as assigned within the caseload.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and support strategies.
- Provide consultation services to educators and families to address students’ social, emotional, and academic needs.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to multi-disciplinary student support efforts.
- Maintain detailed documentation and comply with district and state regulations in all evaluations and reports.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Master’s or doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program.
- Valid Illinois School Psychologist certification.
- Experience working in an elementary school setting preferred.
- Strong skills in conducting psychological evaluations and developing IEPs.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Location:
- Joliet, IL (Elementary school setting with on-site responsibilities)
Work Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- 45-minute unpaid lunch break
- Current school year contract
This opportunity offers a focused environment to support elementary students’ psychological and educational needs. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to bring their expertise to this dedicated role.
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