Elementary School Psychologist

Position: Elementary School Psychologist - $2,437 per week
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.

-Allied is seeking a travel School Psychologist for a travel job in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:
Psychologist Discipline:
Therapy Duration: 40 weeks 32 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours

Employment Type:

Travel School Psychologist – School-Based

Location:

Des Plaines, IL School Year: 2026–2027

Start Date:

August 17, 2026 Contract Length:
Full school year An educational organization in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a School Psychologist for a part-time, in-person position supporting elementary students during the 2026–2027 school year . Position Details

Schedule:

Weekdays

Hours:

32.5 hours per week

Shift: 8:50 AM – 3:40 PM Contract Length:
Full school year

Start Date:

August 17, 2026 Setting:
In-person, school-based Interview Process:
Virtual Assignment Overview

Location:

Terrace Elementary Grade Level: Elementary Caseload:
Approximately 275 students Responsibilities Conduct psycho educational evaluations and assessments Support eligibility and placement decisions for special education services Participate in IEP meetings and provide recommendations Provide consultation and support to teachers, staff, and families Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with regulations Requirements Active Illinois PEL with School Psychologist endorsement Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred Ability to meet all federal, state, and local requirements Compensation $75 per hour (local) W-2 employment For more information or to apply, please contact:
Cyrus Vess National Recruitment Manager Amergis Email:
Phone:
Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs
* Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amergis Healthcare, Inc.

-Allied Job . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 32 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
School Psychologist | $75/hr | Elementary | Des Plaines, IL | 2026–2027 School Year About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.

-Allied Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools.

Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.