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 are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled School Psychologist for an opportunity in Cook County, IL
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This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative and student-focused environment. You'll work directly with students, teachers, and families to provide critical support and guidance that promotes educational and emotional success.

This range is provided by Onward Search. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$50.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Cook County, IL

• Provide direct social-emotional support and counseling services to students, addressing behavioral, emotional, and social challenges.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement intervention strategies that promote student success.
• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and provide recommendations for appropriate services and accommodations.
• Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Advocate for students by connecting them with community resources and support services to address academic, social, and emotional needs.
• Maintain accurate records, complete required documentation, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student well-being.

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology.
• Illinois State Certification as a School Psychologist and Professional Educator License (PEL).
• Proven experience working with diverse student populations and implementing social-emotional interventions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage effectively with students, families, and school staff.

• 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!