School Psychologist - Round Lake, Illinois

Step into a pivotal role supporting the academic and emotional growth of elementary students from PreK through 8th grade. A contract opportunity is available for a dedicated School Psychologist beginning August 19, 2026, extending through June 2, 2027. This in-person-only position offers diversity in your schedule, with start and end times varying by school—for example, Intermediate schools run 8:20-3:55, while Middle schools operate between 7:40-3:15. You will enjoy the opportunity to positively impact young learners while working a consistent weekly schedule aligned with the school calendar (typically 37.5 hours per week).

Desired Qualifications:

• Holds current School Psychologist certification/license.
• Demonstrates experience or strong interest working with elementary-aged children (PreK-8th grade).
• Comfortable adapting to varying daily school schedules.
• Excellent communication and rapport-building skills with students, teachers, and families.
• Knowledge of assessment tools, MTSS, and evidence-based intervention strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and educational assessments.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop effective support strategies.
• Interpret data and provide recommendations for individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Offer crisis intervention, counseling, and behavioral support as needed.
• Facilitate meetings with parents/guardians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate actively in student progress monitoring and school-wide initiatives.

Become part of a rewarding environment where you’ll contribute to student success and broaden your experience across a range of elementary grade levels. If you are enthusiastic about fostering positive school climates and empowering students, your expertise is needed. Take the next step in your career—apply today to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and school communities.

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.