Certified Elementary School Psychologist in Plainfield, IL

Step into an impactful role supporting elementary students as a School Psychologist. In this contract opportunity, you'll collaborate with educators and specialists to support the academic, behavioral, and emotional growth of K-5th grade students in a welcoming school environment. Your expertise will be vital in conducting student evaluations, facilitating MTSS strategies, and contributing to a culture of inclusion and success.

Candidates must hold a valid Illinois School Psychologist Certification and be ready to work closely with a dedicated team, including the Social Worker and Speech-Language Pathologist. This full-time position involves hands-on engagement, assessment, and participation in meetings to help guide student plans.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Illinois School Psychologist Certification required
• Experience with elementary or K-5 student populations
• Skilled in conducting student evaluations and assessments
• Knowledge of the MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Support) process is highly desirable
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities
• Commitment to supporting diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations for students in grades K-5
• Participate in and assist with the MTSS process
• Attend and contribute ideas in team meetings
• Collaborate regularly with school staff such as the Social Worker and Speech-Language Pathologist
• Provide input for individualized student interventions and educational planning

This position offers a competitive compensation structure between $40 and $55 per hour, reflecting experience and qualifications. Eligible candidates may also access healthcare benefits, as well as options for housing and meals/incidentals to support your assignment and well-being.

Apply now to make a difference for students and share your expertise in an energetic, collaborative setting. This posting will remain open for 60 days-seize the opportunity to take the next step in your career in educational psychology!