School Psychologist

Overview

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re partnering with a school in Will County, IL to hire several dedicated School Psychologists. This is a wonderful opportunity!

The School Psychologist supports early childhood and elementary students by promoting academic achievement, social-emotional development, and overall well-being through assessment, intervention, and collaboration with educators, families, and support staff. This role plays a vital part in creating inclusive, supportive learning environments that help students succeed.

Start Date:

August 10, 2026

End Date:
May 21, 2027

Schedule:

Monday–Friday 8:30–3:40

Grade Levels:
Early Childhood and Elementary (currently 3 positions available)

Location:

In Person, Full Time

School Year: 2026/2027

• Conduct comprehensive psycho educational evaluations and assessments to support special education eligibility, instructional planning, and intervention development.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and related service providers to develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs and behavioral intervention plans.
• Provide direct and indirect services including counseling, consultation, and crisis intervention to support students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute data-driven recommendations to improve student outcomes and school-wide practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal special education regulations.

• Valid School Psychologist certification or licensure in the state of Illinois.
• Master’s degree or higher in School Psychology or a closely related field from an accredited program.
• Experience conducting psycho educational assessments and interpreting evaluation data in a school-based setting.
• Strong knowledge of special education law, eligibility criteria, and best practices for early childhood and elementary populations.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams, communicate clearly with families, and manage multiple responsibilities in a school environment.

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential. Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!