School Psychologist | Orland Park, Illinois

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a School Psychologist, providing essential support for students in grades 3 through 8 for a full school year. This full-time, on-site role offers the chance to collaborate with educators, administrators, and families, fostering academic and social-emotional growth within an engaging educational environment.

• Master's or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with School Psychologist endorsement
• Experience providing psychological services in school settings, preferably with grades 3 through 8
• Strong knowledge of assessment tools, intervention strategies, and special education processes
• Outstanding communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and participate in multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to creating equitable, positive learning environments for all students

• Conduct formal and informal assessments to evaluate students academic, behavioral, and emotional needs
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to develop and monitor effective interventions
• Assist with eligibility determination for special education services
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention as needed
  
  Participate in student support team meetings and contribute expertise on psychological and behavioral matters
• Support the creation and implementation of data-driven behavior management plans
• Maintain thorough and confidential records in compliance with all applicable laws and standards

By working on-site and engaging with students and staff, you'll contribute significantly to student success and school wide well-being. If you're driven to make a lasting difference in the lives of young learners and eager to contribute your expertise to a dynamic educational community, this could be the perfect next step for your career.

Take the next step and submit your application today help shape positive outcomes for students throughout the school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.92 to $69.92. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.