School Psychologist
Listed on 2026-07-13
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Education / Teaching
School Counseling & Student Support, Psychology, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School
School Psychologist (Assessment Only) – Chicago, IL
2026–2027 School Year | Full-Time | Weekly Pay + Year-Round Benefits
Cross Country Education is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to join a supportive school district in Chicago, Illinois for the 2026–2027 school year
. This is an assessment-only position
, making it an excellent opportunity for psychologists who enjoy psycho educational evaluations and multidisciplinary collaboration without counseling responsibilities.
In this role, you'll support 2–3 assigned schools
, conducting comprehensive evaluations that help students access the educational services they need while partnering with educators and special education teams.
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Assignment Dates: August 5, 2026 – June 9, 2027
- Schedule: Monday–Friday
- Hours: 7:45 AM – 3:00 PM 30-minute unpaid lunch (36.25 hours per week)
- Position Type: Assessment Only (No Counseling)
- Conduct psycho educational evaluations for students referred for special education services.
- Administer, score, and interpret standardized psychological and educational assessments.
- Participate in eligibility and multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, related service providers, and families.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal special education regulations.
- Support data‑driven decision making to promote student success.
- Master's, Specialist, or Doctoral degree in School Psychology.
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist endorsement required.
- Experience conducting psycho educational evaluations in a school setting preferred.
- Strong report writing, organization, and collaboration skills.
- Knowledge of IDEA, evaluation procedures, and special education compliance.
- Competitive weekly pay 55-65+/hr
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available year-round
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- CEU and professional development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral bonuses of up to $2,000 for qualified referrals
Join Cross Country Education and become part of a team committed to helping students thrive through meaningful assessment and educational support.
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Illinois Employee Background Fairness Act
, the Illinois Human Rights Act
, and the Chicago Fair Chance Ordinance
, where applicable.
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