Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Bring your expertise to a rewarding school-focused role as a School Psychologist supporting students in the Melrose Park and Arlington Heights, IL areas. This contract position offers you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, collaborating with teams that are dedicated to student success and well-being. Your experience will be valued as you provide services to help identify student needs and deliver high-quality interventions. Working closely with educators, families, and school staff, you will play a central role in fostering positive educational experiences for children and adolescents.

Qualifications:

Valid state licensure or certification as a School Psychologist Master's or Specialist degree in School Psychology or a related field Strong understanding of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), Response to Intervention (RTI), and special education evaluation processes Excellent communication, assessment, and counseling skills Ability to develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and participate in multidisciplinary teams Prior experience in a school setting is highly preferred

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for students referred for evaluation Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to create and implement student support strategies Deliver evidence-based interventions and counseling to individuals and groups Assist in crisis intervention and contribute to the development of school-wide mental health initiatives Participate actively in IEP meetings and provide recommendations for academic and behavioral supports Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with district, state, and professional standards Enjoy flexible work arrangements and the chance to make a difference in an educational environment. You'll have the satisfaction of supporting students' growth and achievement while working with a passionate professional community. If you are committed to supporting students and educators as a School Psychologist, we encourage you to apply today and take a step toward a fulfilling assignment! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled