School Psychologist in Aurora, IL

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Make an impact as a full-time School Psychologist working with high school students across two locations in a welcoming educational environment near Aurora, IL. This contract position offers an engaging opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams while supporting academic, social, and behavioral growth for students.

Qualifications:

Master's Degree from an accredited institution Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) or National Certified School Psychologist certification In-depth knowledge of research-based assessment tools and their application Experience crafting targeted intervention plans to foster academic and behavioral success Familiarity with state and federal special education regulations, including IDEA, Section 504, and "child find" processes Effective collaboration and communication skills with diverse stakeholders

Responsibilities:

Lead student support teams in Functional Behavioral Assessments and development of Behavior Intervention Plans Consult with parents and guardians regarding evaluated students, providing clear strategies to support learning at school and home Present testing data and observations to IEP teams and assist in disability identification Coordinate and facilitate IEP meetings, including collaborating with staff, documenting processes, and serving as LEA representative when needed Deliver direct individual and group counseling for students facing academic, social, or behavioral challenges Partner with teachers to address student concerns, assist with behavioral management programs, and support differentiated classroom structures Participate as a valued member of the School Support Team in the Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) model Serve as a liaison connecting school and community resources to support students and families Experience a rewarding role where your expertise makes a tangible difference in the lives of students. If you are passionate about empowering youth and thrive in a collaborative setting, submit your application today and take the next step in your professional journey! 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