Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, active Social Worker license and minimum 1+ years School Social Work experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A full-time school psychologist opportunity is available at an elementary school in Des Plaines, IL. This contract position, running for the current school year (CSY), offers an engaging role supporting students academic and emotional development within a collaborative educational environment.

Responsibilities include conducting psycho-educational assessments, providing direct and indirect services, collaborating with teachers, families, and staff, and implementing interventions tailored to individual student needs. The psychologist will play a vital role in special education eligibility processes and contribute to developing positive behavioral supports.

Key qualifications and experience desired:

• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience working with elementary-aged students
• Ability to manage an elementary caseload effectively
• Strong counseling and assessment skills
• Knowledge of special education laws and evaluation procedures
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Familiarity with school-based social work preferred, enhancing collaborative strategies for student support

Work location: Elementary school in Des Plaines, IL

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on childrens educational experiences during a dynamic contract period. Competitive compensation will be provided, reflective of experience and credentials.

Candidates committed to fostering student success and well-being in a school setting are encouraged to apply. Submit your application to explore this rewarding full-time school psychologist role supporting elementary learners throughout the school year.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.00 to $65.00. 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.