Certified Elementary School Psychologist in Plainfield, IL

Plainfield,IL 25 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Step into an impactful role supporting elementary students as a School Psychologist. In this contract opportunity, you'll collaborate with educators and specialists to support the academic, behavioral, and emotional growth of K-5th grade students in a welcoming school environment. Your expertise will be vital in conducting student evaluations, facilitating MTSS strategies, and contributing to a culture of inclusion and success.

Candidates must hold a valid Illinois School Psychologist Certification and be ready to work closely with a dedicated team, including the Social Worker and Speech-Language Pathologist. This full-time position involves hands-on engagement, assessment, and participation in meetings to help guide student plans.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Illinois School Psychologist Certification required
  • Experience with elementary or K-5 student populations
  • Skilled in conducting student evaluations and assessments
  • Knowledge of the MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Support) process is highly desirable
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities
  • Commitment to supporting diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct evaluations for students in grades K-5
  • Participate in and assist with the MTSS process
  • Attend and contribute ideas in team meetings
  • Collaborate regularly with school staff such as the Social Worker and Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Provide input for individualized student interventions and educational planning

This position offers a competitive compensation structure between $40 and $55 per hour, reflecting experience and qualifications. Eligible candidates may also access healthcare benefits, as well as options for housing and meals/incidentals to support your assignment and well-being.

Apply now to make a difference for students and share your expertise in an energetic, collaborative setting. This posting will remain open for 60 days—seize the opportunity to take the next step in your career in educational psychology!

 

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