School Psychologist in Petersburg, IL

Step into an onsite, impactful role as a School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 academic year. Nearby Petersburg, IL, this full-time contract opportunity offers a rewarding chance to support students’ learning and emotional needs while working within a collaborative educational environment. Bring your expertise in school psychology to a district that values both staff and student growth.

What we’re seeking:

• Valid and active Illinois School Psychologist Certification (Professional Educator License - PEL)
• Prior experience working within K-12 school settings preferred
• Strong consultative, assessment, and intervention skills
• Ability to interpret data and develop reports to guide student services
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with staff, students, and families
• Adaptable mindset for caseloads and assignments, which will be determined by district needs

Primary responsibilities:

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and re-evaluations for students, utilizing a variety of assessment tools
• Contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings as a key member of the multidisciplinary team
• Provide direct and indirect counseling and behavioral supports for students
• Develop intervention strategies geared toward improving student achievement and social-emotional well-being
• Consult with educators, administrators, and parents to address academic and behavioral concerns
• Assist with crisis prevention and response initiatives within the school community
• Maintain detailed and confidential records in compliance with educational standards and regulations

This role is scheduled for 37.5 hours per week onsite, with potential hybrid options being considered. Caseload details will be determined in collaboration with the district.

If you’re ready to make a positive difference in the lives of students and thrive in a supportive school setting, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling chapter as a dedicated School Psychologist!

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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