School Psychologist | Joliet, Illinois

Empower students and support educators as a contract-based school psychologist near Joliet, IL. Step into an impactful role where every day offers a new opportunity to make a difference in the academic, social, and emotional development of students. Collaborate with dedicated staff and contribute to a supportive school community, all while enjoying the flexibility of contract work.

Desired

Qualifications:

• Master's or doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field
• Valid state certification or licensure as a school psychologist
• Experience working within K-12 educational settings
• Strong understanding of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), Response to Intervention (RTI), and special education processes
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities
• Comfort with administering and interpreting psychological assessments

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psycho educational assessments for students to identify strengths and areas of need
• Provide direct counseling and consultation services to students, families, and staff
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans
• Serve as a resource to educators on classroom strategies, behavioral interventions, and crisis response
• Support school-wide initiatives for positive behavioral interventions and mental health awareness
• Maintain detailed and confidential student records in accordance with state and federal regulations

Contract work offers flexibility and the chance to build valuable experience in various academic environments. Envision a role where your expertise has a direct, lasting impact on students' lives, while maintaining professional autonomy.

Contribute your skills as a school psychologist and help shape brighter futures. Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $44.92 to $64.92. 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.