School Psychologist in Machesney Park, IL

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students’ academic and emotional growth as a School Psychologist for a district near Machesney Park, IL. Make a difference every day by collaborating with teachers, families, and school staff to help students succeed in both learning and life.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience conducting psychological and educational assessments
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and procedures
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations to identify students’ educational and behavioral needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized programs and interventions
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to IEPs
• Offer consultation and support to teachers and families regarding learning and behavioral challenges
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention as needed
• Advocate for students’ wellbeing and support their academic achievement
• Maintain accurate, timely records in compliance with district and legal requirements

This contract opportunity offers a chance to positively influence the school community, build valuable professional relationships, and collaborate in a supportive environment committed to student success.

Bring your expertise and empathy to an impactful setting where your skills will help students realize their full potential. Apply today to embark on a meaningful career path as a School Psychologist near Machesney Park, IL!

Compensation for this position ranges from $44.92 to $64.92. 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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