Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Embark on a rewarding, full-time contract opportunity supporting students from early childhood through high school for the 2026–2027 academic year. This role calls for passionate, licensed School Psychologists ready to make a positive impact across varying grade levels and settings, from Monday through Friday.
You'll collaborate closely with educators, families, and support staff to ensure student success and well-being. Positions include both a travel Early Childhood Psychologist (0.6 FTE, three days a week, traveling to area preschools) and a K–4 School Psychologist (1.0 FTE, five days a week, elementary setting). The focus will be on comprehensive evaluations, effective communication, and contributing expertise to IEP processes.
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois School Psychologist license required
- Experience with early childhood assessment and/or K–12 school-age populations
- Strong understanding of special education law, best practices in evaluation and intervention
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly in supporting families new to special education
- Ability to manage a flexible caseload—early childhood position requires travel between multiple preschools
- Previous participation in IEP meetings, re-evaluation reviews, and eligibility meetings is highly valued
Responsibilities:
- Conduct re-evaluation reviews, eligibility meetings, and functional behavioral assessments
- Perform initial student evaluations as needed
- Facilitate MTSS data team meetings and support the IEP process
- Engage in clear, supportive communication with families, educational teams, and community partners
- Attend and lead IEP meetings, guiding problem-solving and providing expert recommendations
This role offers a chance to navigate a dynamic school environment, collaborating with dedicated colleagues and making a lasting difference in students’ educational journeys. If you’re skilled, flexible, and committed to supporting diverse student needs, apply today and experience the fulfillment of school-based psychological practice in an engaging contract assignment.
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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