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Soliant Health
School Psychologist 26/27 - Calumet City, IL School Psychologist 26/27 - Calumet City, 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
Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract School Psychologist - Calumet City, IL Soliant is seeking a qualified and experienced School Psychologist for an on-site opportunity with a school district in the Calumet City, Illinois area. This position serves students in grades PK-8 within a smaller, single-school district of approximately 700 students. ## Position Details
Position:
School PsychologistLocation:
Calumet City, ILSchedule:
Full-TimeGrades:
PK-8District Size:
Approximately 700 studentsSetting:
Single-school districtHours:
8:00 AM - 3:00 PMLunch:
30-minute unpaid lunch- Approximately 32.5 paid hours per week, pending district confirmation
- On-Site Only ## Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for students across PK-8
- Complete initial evaluations and reevaluations to determine student eligibility and educational needs
- Utilize play-based assessment strategies, particularly when evaluating younger students
- Evaluate students using a variety of assessment methods beyond traditional standardized psychoeducational batteries
- Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, parents, and other related service providers
- Interpret assessment data and provide appropriate educational recommendations
- Support students' academic, behavioral, social, and emotional development
- Complete evaluation reports, documentation, and other required paperwork in accordance with district and state guidelines ## Requirements
- Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist Endorsement
- Strong experience with play-based assessment
- Ability to conduct comprehensive evaluations using methods beyond traditional standardized psychoeducational assessments
- Experience working with PK-8 students preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, assessment, and report-writing skills
- Must be comfortable working fully on-site This is an excellent opportunity for a School Psychologist who enjoys working within a smaller district environment and wants the ability to build strong relationships with students, families, teachers, and school staff.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance