School Psychologist in Waukegan, IL

Make a meaningful impact supporting students’ growth and success as you collaborate with dedicated educators in a dynamic school environment near Waukegan, IL. This contract opportunity offers flexibility, allowing for either part-time (20-24 hours/week) or full-time (37.5 hours/week) schedules to best suit your needs. School hours are 8 am to 4 pm.

In this role, you will work with a diverse caseload, ranging from 20 to 40 evaluations annually, and directly contribute to student achievement and well-being.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

• Current license or eligibility for licensure as a School Psychologist in Illinois
• Strong background in school-based psychological services and knowledge of special education law
• Familiarity with completing evaluations, interpreting data, and writing comprehensive reports
• Experience facilitating IEP meetings and collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams
• Understanding of the MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) process
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct a variety of special education evaluations in accordance with state and federal guidelines
• Facilitate and participate in IEP meetings, offering expert input and fostering collaborative decision-making
• Consult with teachers, staff, and families to address students’ academic, behavioral, and emotional needs
• Provide support as part of the MTSS team, contributing your expertise to tiered interventions and progress monitoring
• Maintain accurate documentation and timely communication throughout the evaluation process

Take the next step in your School Psychologist career by making a difference in the educational journey of students. If you thrive in a collaborative and student-centered setting, this is your chance to positively influence and empower learners. Apply today to connect your skills with this rewarding opportunity!

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.