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School Psychologist - Des Plaines, IL

ProCare Therapy
place Des Plaines, 60016
local_atm $39.92 - $69.92 an hour
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Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
School Issues
ECT
School
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials

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.


A school psychologist opportunity is available in Des Plaines, IL, serving students in grades 4 and 5 at an elementary school for the full school year from August 2025 to May 2026. This contract position involves a caseload typical of an elementary school setting.

Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting psychological assessments and evaluations for students in grades 4 and 5
  • Collaborating with educators, parents, and staff to develop and implement intervention plans
  • Providing guidance and counseling services as needed
  • Monitoring student progress and adapting strategies accordingly
  • Participating in team meetings and contributing to a supportive school environment

Qualifications:

  • Illinois School Psychologist license is required
  • Experience working in a school setting is preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage a caseload effectively and efficiently

Work schedule:

  • 36.25 hours per week
  • Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM
  • Contract length aligns with the full school year (August 2025 to May 2026)

Benefits include:

  • Competitive weekly compensation
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage

This position offers a structured school environment with the opportunity to make a positive impact on elementary students academic and social success. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for this important educational role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.92 to $69.92. 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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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

School Issues

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

School

Settings

Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home