About Job
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.
This opportunity seeks a dedicated School Psychologist to support the academic and emotional development of elementary school students. Based in Joliet, IL, this contract position offers a full school year (CSY) term focused on providing essential psychological services within an elementary school setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psycho-educational assessments to identify student needs and determine eligibility for special education services
- Develop and implement individualized intervention plans to support student learning and behavior
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to address student concerns and promote a positive school environment
- Provide counseling and crisis intervention services as needed
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings
- Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to state and federal guidelines related to school psychology services
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Masters or Doctoral degree in School Psychology
- Valid school psychologist certification/licensure in Illinois
- Experience working in an elementary school setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of assessment tools and intervention strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse student populations and school staff
Location: Joliet, IL
This contract role provides the chance to make a measurable impact on students educational success and well-being throughout the school year. Interested candidates with the appropriate credentials and experience are encouraged to submit their application for consideration.
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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