Make a real difference in the lives of students by helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. If you’re passionate about supporting young minds, you’ll find this full-time, contract opportunity near Dekalb, IL, to be especially rewarding. We’re seeking two dedicated school psychologists—one at the elementary level, another at the high school level. Your expertise and insight can transform school culture and individual student outcomes.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid certification as a School Psychologist
- Prior experience in school settings preferred
- Comfort collaborating with multidisciplinary teams—including educators, administrators, and families
- Strong assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention skills
- Familiarity with developing IEPs, conducting functional behavior assessments, and progress monitoring
- Exceptional communication and organizational abilities
- Compassionate, student-centered approach
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and interpret results to guide interventions and recommendations
- Provide individual and group counseling to support student wellness and success
- Participate actively in IEP meetings and case conferences
- Support students, staff, and families through consultation and advocacy
- Develop and lead evidence-based prevention and intervention programs
- Help create a positive and inclusive school environment by addressing barriers to learning
- Maintain accurate, confidential records according to school and legal guidelines
Perks of This Opportunity:
- Engage in meaningful work that impacts young people’s lives daily
- Be part of a supportive network of education professionals
- Enjoy competitive benefits tailored for contract staff
- Experience a fulfilling workday with a consistent, full-time schedule
Step into a key role for the upcoming school year by supporting the growth and well-being of students during critical years of development. If you’re ready to inspire change and champion student success, submit your application today!
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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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