School Psychologist - Elementary​/Early Childhood

School Psychologist

Location:

Steger, IL

Duration: 08/13/2026 to 05/27/2027

Onsite/Virtual:
Onsite

Position Type:
Contract

Working Hours:

35 to 37.5 hours weekly, from Monday to Friday, 30 min unpaid lunch.

Student Age Group:
Pre-k to 8th - District float

• Assessment and Evaluation:
  Conduct psychological and educational assessments to identify students' needs, including academic, social-emotional, and behavioral challenges.
• Intervention and Support:
  Provide individual and group counseling to students, implementing evidence-based interventions to address academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.
• Consultation and
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and other school staff to develop and implement strategies to support student learning and well-being.
• Crisis Intervention:
  Respond to and manage crisis situations that may arise within the school environment.
• IEP Participation:
  Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities.
• Program Development:
  Contribute to the development and implementation of school-wide programs aimed at promoting student mental health and academic success.
• Professional Development:
  Participate in ongoing professional development activities to stay up-to-date on best practices in school psychology.

• A minimum of a master's degree in school psychology, though a Specialist-level degree (Ed.S. or SSP) OR PhD or PsyD in clinical, school, or counseling psychology from an accredited institution.
• Illinois clinical psychologist's license AND / OR Appropriate Illinois State Board of Education License (PEL) with School Psychologist Pre K through Age 21 Endorsement.