School Psychologist in Cicero, IL ProCare Therapy - 3.9 Cicero, IL Job Details Full-time | Contract $39.92 - $69.92 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications School experience Emotional support for children Professional collaboration in IEP development Student progress monitoring Teacher collaboration Student caseload management Student emotional support Behavioral psychological assessments Experience working with individuals with disabilities Family collaboration in education Caseload management Certified School Psychologist Mid-level School-based behavioral health Emergency response in crisis intervention Individual psychological assessments Student social support Special education diagnostic testing Experience working with individuals with trauma-related disorders Psychology Data collection for student progress in special education Emotional safety support Parent communication in school administration Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Data-driven problem-solving Practicing as a school psychologist Initial student evaluation for IEP development 504 plan development Special education for elementary school students School counseling services facilitation Full Job Description Step into an impactful full-time contract opportunity supporting PK-3rd graders in a dynamic educational environment. This role plays a vital part in fostering student success across an entire building, including specialized programs serving students with significant disabilities. You'll collaborate with a dedicated, caring team—including a bilingual psychologist available one to two days per week—to provide comprehensive psychological services and shape a supportive, inclusive atmosphere for young learners.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
State certification and credentials as a School Psychologist Experience in school settings, preferably supporting early childhood through third grade Knowledge of assessment, intervention, and progress monitoring for students with diverse abilities Familiarity with specialized programming for students with disabilities is highly valued Strong skills in consultation, collaboration, and problem-solving within a multidisciplinary team Ability to effectively communicate with teachers, administrators, and families Flexibility to manage a high caseload with compassion and professionalism
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver direct and indirect psychological services to all students in the building Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop IEP and 504 recommendations, and participate in eligibility meetings Provide crisis intervention and support in a responsive, trauma-informed manner Collaborate with general and special education staff, as well as supportive services professionals Monitor student progress, evaluate program effectiveness, and suggest data-driven improvements Offer guidance, counseling, and strategies for classroom success and emotional well-being This opportunity offers a chance to grow professionally while making a tangible difference for students and families. If you're ready to bring your expertise and passion to a setting where your contributions will be valued, apply today to connect and learn more about this rewarding 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. #p31