School Psychologist - Granite City, Illinois

Step into a rewarding school-based contract opportunity near Granite City, IL, as an experienced School Psychologist. Play a vital role in supporting students’ academic, emotional, and behavioral development throughout the upcoming school year, while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of contract work.

Begin your assignment on August 10, 2026, and continue through May 28, 2027, working 37.5 hours per week across a standard five-day schedule. This engaging position offers the chance to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, providing direct and consultative psychological services to a diverse student body. Specific age groups and the number of students on your caseload will be determined upon placement.

Key Qualifications:

• Current School Psychologist credential/certification
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) is required; candidates cannot be considered without a PEL
• Strong understanding of psycho-educational assessment, special education regulations, and individualized education program (IEP) process
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple caseload responsibilities effectively

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments to identify students’ educational and behavioral needs
• Participate in IEP meetings, collaborating with teachers, families, and support personnel
• Deliver counseling, crisis intervention, and consultation services as needed
• Develop and implement targeted interventions and recommendations for student success
• Collect and interpret data to inform educational planning and progress monitoring

Valuable Benefits:Experience highly competitive compensation with a pay range from $50 to $55 per hour, paid weekly. Enjoy comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage, plus a matching 401k and flexible spending account for personalized financial planning.

Help shape a positive school environment while advancing your professional career. Take the next step today—apply now to make a difference for students this year!

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