School Psychologist | Cicero, Illinois
Job Description
Exciting opportunities await for experienced School Psychologists seeking to make a meaningful impact in a thriving elementary school setting near Cicero, IL, with an exact placement in Skokie, IL and accessible to surrounding areas. For the 2026-2027 school year, this full-time, contract role is ideal for professionals who excel in collaborative environments and leadership within the special education department.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid School Psychologist certification for Illinois
- Background working with elementary-aged students (K-2 preferred)
- Experience chairing or facilitating IEP, MTSS, and 504 meetings strongly desired
- Comfortable working with a caseload of approximately 75 students with IEPs
- Ability to collaborate effectively with special education teams, teachers, and administration
- Familiarity with cognitive assessment tools; willingness to participate in evaluations a plus
- Exceptional organizational and communication skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead special education team meetings and facilitate eligibility determinations
- Coordinate and participate in IEP meetings, ensuring compliance and best practices
- Facilitate problem solving and MTSS meetings to support student success
- Organize and lead 504 meetings, providing guidance and compliance support
- Oversee student evaluations as needed, with minimal required direct student contact
- Serve as a key liaison between school staff, families, and external professionals
Enjoy the opportunity to work regular school hours from 7:45 A.M. to 2:55 P.M., fostering a strong work-life balance. This rewarding full-time role offers a consistent weekly schedule of 37.5 hours. Compensation for this contract position is $54 per hour.
If you have a passion for supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional growth while leading a dynamic special education team, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career with a school community that values expertise and leadership—apply now to help shape the future for young learners.
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