School Psychologist - Des Plaines, IL

Step into a rewarding position supporting student growth and well-being for the full 2026-2027 school year in a contract role as a school psychologist. Work full-time throughout the fall semester and beyond with a diverse K-12 population, making a visible difference in the lives of students, staff, and families.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid School Psychologist certification recognized by the state
• Previous experience in a K-12 educational setting preferred
• Deep understanding of special education laws, assessments, and interventions
• Excellent collaboration skills to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams
• Outstanding communication and counseling abilities

Responsibilities:

• Provide psychological assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention for K-12 students
• Consult with educators, parents, and administration to support individual student needs
• Develop and implement individualized education program (IEP) recommendations and strategies
• Assist in creating positive learning environments by advocating for student mental health and accommodations
• Maintain clear, confidential records and accurate reporting in compliance with all legal requirements

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Benefits included, adding value and security to your professional experience
• The chance to make a lasting impact with students throughout the entire academic year
• Collaboration with dedicated educators and supportive school leadership
• Full-time schedule that lets you immerse yourself in the daily rhythm of campus life

If you’re a motivated school psychologist wanting to contribute your expertise across K-12 grades for the 2026-2027 school year, don’t miss this contract opportunity. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling journey guiding students toward their best outcomes.

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.92 to $69.92. 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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