School Psychologist | Waukegan, Illinois

Waukegan,IL 16 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Step into a contract opportunity serving middle school students in grades 6 through 8! This position is designed for a dedicated School Psychologist interested in making a meaningful difference. Based at a single upper-grade school building near Waukegan, IL, you'll enjoy a focused workload and collaboration with a supportive educational community.

This role emphasizes core psychological services without outside-of-scope responsibilities—devote your expertise to evaluations, report writing, and meetings. Enjoy a flexible schedule tailored to your needs, with both onsite and potential hybrid arrangements considered. Full-time hours are available, but part-time candidates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • State licensure and certification as a School Psychologist
  • Previous experience working with middle school (grades 6-8) students preferred
  • Proficient in conducting psychological and educational evaluations
  • Strong knowledge of IEP processes, special education law, and evidence-based interventions
  • Exceptional organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and build rapport with students and families

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psycho-educational assessments for students in need
  • Participate actively in IEP meetings, providing expert input and recommendations
  • Complete comprehensive reports, maintaining accuracy and compliance with state regulations
  • Consult with teachers, administrators, and families as needed to support student success
  • Focus exclusively on evaluation, meetings, and required documentation—no additional duties

Benefits & Perks:

  • Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance
  • Opportunity for hybrid work arrangements for qualified professionals
  • Experience a supportive, single-building assignment with collaborative staff

Bring your passion and expertise where it matters most—help students thrive in a focused, rewarding environment. If this sounds like the perfect fit for your skills and interests, apply now to take the next step in your school psychology career!

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