School Psychologist - Elgin, Illinois
Job Description
Support student growth and well-being by applying your expertise as a school psychologist in a supportive educational setting located near Elgin, IL. This contract-based opportunity invites you to collaborate with educators, families, and fellow professionals to help students thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.
Skills and Experience Sought:
- Valid School Psychologist certification or license (Illinois PEL with School Psychologist endorsement preferred)
- Master’s degree or higher in School Psychology or related field
- Experience conducting psychoeducational assessments and interpreting results
- Strong knowledge of special education laws and multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS)
- Exceptional communication, organization, and collaboration skills
- Dedication to ethical practice, confidentiality, and inclusive education
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and interpret cognitive, academic, social-emotional, and behavioral evaluations
- Consult with teachers, staff, and parents to develop effective interventions and strategies
- Contribute to IEP and 504 meetings, offering expertise to ensure student needs are met
- Help support crisis intervention, prevention programs, and behavior management plans
- Provide direct and consultative counseling to students as needed
- Document findings and maintain accurate records in accordance with district and state guidelines
- Foster a positive, safe, and supportive school climate for all students
This role provides a unique platform to apply your passion and training toward directly impacting student lives. Embrace the chance to work closely with a team committed to success, respect, and continuous improvement.
If you are ready to make a meaningful difference and bring your expertise to a collaborative educational environment, apply today and help empower students to reach their fullest potential!
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.
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