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School Psychologist – 2025–2026 School Year – In‑Person

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a dedicated School Psychologist for the 2025–2026 school year. We offer full-time or part-time positions, exclusively in-person or hybrid, in Illinois.

As a women- and therapist-founded company supporting schools nationwide and now local to Illinois, our goal is to elevate your school-based experience. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or early in your career, you’ll find strong support, meaningful collaboration, and a team that truly understands your professional needs.

Position Details

Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time
Location: In-person (Illinois)
Start Date: August 2025
Service Area: Student evaluations, IEP development, progress reports, and collaborative team support

Your Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive student evaluations
Prepare IEP reports and actively participate in IEP meetings
Track and deliver student progress reports
Attend staff meetings and support multidisciplinary collaboration
Maintain timely and accurate documentation aligned with Illinois state standards

What We’re Looking For

Master’s degree in School Psychology or equivalent
Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist endorsement
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) certification is a plus
Strong skills in student assessment, data analysis, and IEP development
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Benefits & Perks (for 0.8 FTE and higher)

Paid sick leave
Healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision*
401(k) with employer match
Reimbursement for licensing, continuing education, and professional fees
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
W2 employment status
General and professional liability insurance coverage
Referral bonuses
No non-compete clauses
Paid volunteer time and charity donation matching*

*for 0.8 FTE and higher

Why Join Ampersand Therapy?

At Ampersand Therapy, we’re not your typical staffing agency—we’re a small, therapist-run team, founded by women who began their careers working in school districts. We built this company to support professionals like you—professionals who do the hard work day in and day out and deserve a team that supports you in return.

Our values are at the heart of our mission:

Equity & Inclusion: We strive to build inclusive school environments and actively support anti-racism initiatives. We partner with organizations like The Conscious Kid to deepen our impact.
Community Engagement: We stay involved—volunteering, donating, and supporting causes like Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth. We encourage you to support causes that matter to you.
Environmental Responsibility: We are committed to sustainability—minimizing paper use, adopting low-waste tools, and maintaining a carbon-negative impact.

Many of us continue to work in schools alongside you, so we see the challenges—and the triumphs—firsthand. When you join Ampersand, you gain a team that values your expertise, champions your growth, and stands behind your success.

An Inclusive Workplace

Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in all forms—race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, age, background, and more. We invite qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team.

Apply Today!

If you're a passionate School Psychologist looking for a meaningful, school-based role in a supportive, mission-driven organization—we’d love to meet you. Apply now to join Ampersand Therapy for the 2025–2026 school year!

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Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $55.00 - $72.00 per hour

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