School Psychologist - Cicero, Illinois
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact in the school setting, supporting K-8 students' academic and emotional growth through expert psychological services. This is an on-site, contract opportunity for a dedicated professional ready to collaborate across two school locations, working 37.5 hours per week and managing a caseload of 60 students.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Master’s degree or higher in Psychology or Educational Psychology required
- Valid and active PEL with School Psychologist Endorsement (Illinois)
- At least two years of school-based experience supporting diverse student populations
- Demonstrated commitment to core educational values, child-centered advocacy, and ongoing professional development
Responsibilities:
- Promote students’ ability to access learning through prevention, assessment, early identification, and intervention for academic and social-emotional challenges
- Serve as a consultant and leader, guiding MTSS practices, Tier 3 interventions, and progress monitoring
- Collaborate with special education, 504, and MTSS teams to ensure proper screening, identification, and evaluation of students’ needs, maintaining high compliance standards
- Prepare and present comprehensive reports, and participate in problem-solving, 504, and IEP meetings
- Request and coordinate information from outside agencies as needed with proper release
- Keep accurate documentation of services, collaboration, and data for compliance and continual improvement
- Share expertise in child development and evaluation, serving as a resource and liaison for staff and parents
- Uphold strict confidentiality and compliance with all federal, state, and organizational policies
This role offers the chance to shape student outcomes, collaborate with passionate educators, and contribute to a supportive school community. If you’re driven by making a difference and ready to provide top-tier school psychology services, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to help students thrive and 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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