School Psychologist - Chicago, IL

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving as a school psychologist at a middle school near Chicago, IL. In this role, you will have the chance to make a significant impact, working closely with a diverse group of middle school students who have IEPs, totaling 123 students. Youll be based at a single school location, ensuring you can build genuine connections and follow students progress over time. The schedule runs from 8:10 a.m. to 3:10 p.m., and hybrid scheduling options are available for added flexibility.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure and credentialing as a School Psychologist
• Experience with middle school students and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families
• Ability to provide both assessment and direct support services
• Comfortable utilizing digital assessment or documentation tools for hybrid work
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to diverse student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess students to determine eligibility for special education services
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in collaboration with educators and families
• Provide individual and group counseling to support students social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and contribute to intervention planning
• Maintain up-to-date documentation and communicate findings effectively
• Offer crisis intervention services as needed with calm, ethical decision-making
• Consult regularly with teachers and staff to support positive learning environments

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible hybrid work options to promote work-life balance
• Consistent daytime hours aligned with the school day

Seize the chance to make a difference in the lives of middle school students while growing your professional skills in a supportive and collaborative school environment. If you are passionate about student success and eager to contribute your expertise, apply today to take the next step in your school psychology career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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.