Step into a vibrant elementary school setting as a School Psychologist, where your expertise shapes a supportive learning environment for students in grades K–5. This full-time, contract opportunity is designed for individuals passionate about making a difference in children’s educational and emotional well-being. Collaborate daily with a dedicated team including the school social worker and speech-language pathologist, providing pivotal support throughout the academic year.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations for students
- Supporting the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) process
- Participating in student-focused meetings and sharing expertise with colleagues
- Consulting with staff and parents to best support students’ needs
- Documenting findings, recommendations, and interventions in accordance with school policies
- Engaging in interdisciplinary collaboration to deliver holistic support
Ideal qualifications and experience:
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with a School Psychologist Endorsement
- Proven background in elementary school psychology, especially K–5th grade
- Familiarity with the MTSS framework and best practices in school-based assessments
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to attend and contribute to multidisciplinary meetings
- Experience collaborating with educators, therapists, and families in a school environment
This position offers competitive hourly compensation from $40 to $55 and makes you eligible for robust healthcare benefits. Housing and meals/incidentals allowance may also be provided during your contract. Details about the comprehensive healthcare benefits plan are available, ensuring your well-being is prioritized while you support your students.
If you are committed to fostering positive educational outcomes and thrive in collaborative school environments, don’t miss this 60-day window to advance your career. Apply to help students achieve their fullest potential and work alongside an exceptional support team!
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