School Psychologist

ORLAND PARK SCHOOL DIST 135 is a community-focused educational institution located in Orland Park, Illinois. The district is committed to fostering academic and personal growth for students, supporting families, and providing a nurturing environment. With its central base at 15100 S 94th Ave, the district serves as a cornerstone for education in the community. ORLAND PARK SCHOOL DIST 135 continuously strives to deliver quality education and resources to students and staff alike.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a School Psychologist located in Orland Park, IL. The School Psychologist will be responsible for conducting psychological assessments, developing and implementing intervention strategies, and counseling students to address their emotional, behavioral, and academic needs. This role also includes collaborating with teachers, parents, and administrators to create supportive learning environments and ensuring the mental well-being of students.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Psychology and Mental Health, with the ability to support and guide students effectively.
• Proficiency in Psychological Assessment to evaluate and address the needs of students.
• Experience in Counseling to provide emotional and behavioral support to students.
• Knowledge of Medicine as it pertains to mental health and student well-being.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with teachers, parents, and school staff.
• State certification or licensure as a School Psychologist is required.
• Master’s degree or higher in School Psychology, Psychology, or a related field is preferred.