School Psychologist
Job in
Huntley, McHenry County, Illinois, 60142, USA
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Psychology, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counseling & Student Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Multiple School Districts
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $45-$65 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Work Year: 185-190 days (aligned with school calendar)
Position Overview
The School Psychologist provides comprehensive psychological services to students in grades K-12 to support academic, social, emotional, and behavioral development. The psychologist works collaboratively with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers to ensure that all students receive individualized and evidence-based support in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psycho-educational assessments for students referred for special education evaluation.
- Participate in IEP meetings, provide recommendations for interventions, and assist in developing individualized education programs.
- Implement evidence-based interventions to support student learning, behavior, and mental health.
- Collaborate with school personnel to provide Tier 1-3 interventions within MTSS, RTI, and PBIS frameworks.
- Consult with teachers, parents, and administrators on behavioral and academic strategies.
- Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and records in compliance with district policies and legal requirements.
- Provide crisis support and behavioral intervention as needed.
- Stay current with best practices, legal requirements, and professional development in school psychology.
Qualifications
Required:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program.
- Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist endorsement or eligibility.
- Knowledge of assessment tools, behavior intervention plans, and psycho educational evaluation procedures.
- Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with diverse populations, including students with disabilities.
Preferred:
- Experience working in K-12 public schools.
- Familiarity with MTSS, PBIS, and special education law.
- Background in counseling or behavioral support services.
- Competitive salaries (paid year-round)
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Continuing education allowances and career development opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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