School Psychologist - Des Plaines, Illinois

Make a meaningful impact supporting students from Kindergarten through 5th grade as a School Psychologist in a vibrant educational environment near Des Plaines, IL. As a full-time professional on a contract assignment, you'll collaborate with a dedicated special education team to promote student well‑being and achieve positive educational outcomes.

• Valid Illinois School Psychologist credential and Professional Educator License (PEL)
• Experience working with elementary students (K-5) preferred
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
• Knowledge of assessment tools, behavioral intervention strategies, and IEP process
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams

• Conduct cognitive, academic, and behavioral assessments for students
• Participate in the development, implementation, and review of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and consultative services to support student success
• Collaborate closely with teachers, counselors, and parents to create positive learning environments
• Advise educators on classroom interventions and social‑emotional learning best practices
• Maintain accurate documentation following school and state guidelines

• Competitive weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage to care for you and your family
• 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future
• Robust mentorship and ongoing support from a Clinical Advisory Team
• Access to meaningful professional development tailored for school‑based clinicians

Empower students to reach their full potential while advancing your own career in a welcoming and supportive school community. Apply now to contribute your expertise and grow as a valued school psychologist. Your skills can make a remarkable differencetake the next step today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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.