School Psychologist; K-8; Bilingual

Job Title

To facilitate learning and to promote the cognitive, social, and personal development of all students

Performance Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate accurate, up-to-date knowledge of content and Illinois State Standards
• Deliver a planned and coordinated program of psychological services in an organized, timely manner
• Apply ethics and standards of professional practice in the delivery of school psychological services and observe relevant laws and policies that govern practice
• Identify and assess the learning, development, and adjustment characteristics and needs of individuals and groups, as well as, the environmental factors that affect learning
• Use assessment data about the student and his/her environment(s) in developing appropriate interventions
• Assists building leadership and Learning Center teams in implementing the RTI process
• Supports classroom teachers in developing interventions to students to support the teaching process and to maximize learning and adjustment
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff
• Provide consultation to parents, teachers, other school personnel, and community agencies to enhance the learning and adjustment of students
• Assist in the planning, development, and evaluation of programs to meet identified learning and adjustment needs

Qualifications:

• Applicant must be a certified school psychologist
• Past experience teaching the specific class will be considered first. If no previous teaching experience in the specific class, recent coursework or student teaching in the subject will be considered
• Ability to speak a foreign language is preferred

Evaluation:
As per current collective bargaining agreement

Salary:
As per current teacher salary schedule

Benefits:
Licensed staff benefits summary

Application Procedure:
Online application process