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Sunbelt Staffing
School Psychologist in Aurora, IL
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What they do
A Psychologist studies human behavior to learn about the mental processes that affect people and how they relate to each other. Specializes in research or works directly with patients. May assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, provide counseling, advise students, focus on workplace issues or consult on criminal cases.
$80,922 / year median in Illinois
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Embark on a rewarding opportunity supporting elementary students as a School Psychologist within a welcoming school community near Aurora, IL. This full-time, onsite position provides a chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of young learners while working alongside dedicated professionals. Offering a caseload of 35-45 elementary students, this contract role runs through the end of the school year, with potential to build meaningful relationships and implement evidence-based interventions. Your expertise will help students overcome academic and social challenges, promoting both personal growth and a positive school environment.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) and active School Psychologist certification Previous experience as a School Psychologist in an educational setting, preferably with elementary-aged children Proficiency in conducting assessments, developing interventions, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams Strong communication, consultation, and organizational skills Commitment to equity, confidentiality, and fostering a supportive school atmosphereKey Responsibilities:
Conduct psychoeducational assessments and interpret results for comprehensive student support Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and participate in eligibility meetings Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff to design and implement effective interventions Offer crisis intervention and support as needed Advocate for students' academic, social, and emotional needs within the school community Maintain accurate records and adhere to state and federal regulationsBenefits:
Receive competitive weekly compensation Enjoy comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage Participate in a 401(k) retirement plan to secure your future Take the next step in your career and make an impact where it truly matters. If you're ready to bring your skills and passion for student success to this fulfilling role, submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. 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. #p31Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance