Must haves

• Master's or higher degree in school psychology from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Psychologist Endorsement.

Plusses

• Bilingual

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Assessment Expertise: Skilled in psychological, academic, behavioral, and standardized testing tools.
• Child Development: Deep understanding of developmental stages and disabilities (e.g., ASD, SLD, E/BD).
• Intervention Strategies: Knowledge of evidence-based practices, behavior modification, and instructional interventions.
• Legal & Ethical Standards: Familiar with state/federal laws, especially special education and Section 504.
• Data & Technology: Proficient in statistics, report writing, and software (MS Word, Excel, assessment tools).
• Communication: Strong oral/written skills for collaboration, counseling, and presentations.
• Cultural Competence: Able to work effectively with diverse populations; Spanish-speaking preferred.
• Teamwork & Confidentiality: Works well in teams, maintains confidentiality, and builds strong relationships.

Essential Functions

• Assessment & Evaluation: Conducts comprehensive evaluations (academic, behavioral, emotional) and interprets results.
• IEP & 504 Support: Participates in IEP/504 planning, writes reports, and ensures compliance with legal standards.
• Counseling & Crisis Response: Provides individual/group counseling and crisis intervention.
• Consultation & Collaboration: Works with families, teachers, and agencies to support student needs.
• Behavioral Support: Develops FBAs, BIPs, and supports positive behavioral change.
• Program Development: Assists in designing special education programs and transition planning.
• Documentation: Maintains accurate records, billing, and communication logs.
• Professional Engagement: Attends meetings, provides training, and may serve as administrative designee.
• Mobility: Travels between multiple sites as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a valid Illinois Professional Educator License with a School Psychologist Endorsement?

Work Location: Remote