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Soliant Health

School Psychologist

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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

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Job Description

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Step into a vibrant educational environment supporting young learners in a dynamic role focused on elementary student success. A dedicated school psychologist is sought for a contract position covering a maternity leave, serving two closely situated schools that foster collaboration and community. This position centers on providing valuable psychological services for preschool through 5th-grade students, ensuring their academic, social, and emotional needs are met.
Key Qualifications:
Active School Psychologist credentials Experience in school settings with students from preschool to 5th grade Ability to conduct comprehensive evaluations and interpret findings Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with teachers, staff, and families Bilingual Spanish-speaking skills are preferred, but not required In-person availability preferred; some flexibility may be offered for hybrid arrangements Adaptable to a fluid start and end date to accommodate a maternity leave
Core Responsibilities:
Perform student evaluations tailored to individual educational needs Consult with educators and parents on intervention strategies and learning plans Offer direct and indirect support for students' behavioral and emotional wellness Maintain clear case records and documentation as required Support campus initiatives for inclusive and supportive learning environments Attend staff meetings and collaborate with related service teams
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Gain broad experience across two innovative elementary campuses Standard contract hours (7:30-3:00/3:15) with a consistent weekly schedule Opportunity to overlap with the current psychologist for smooth role transition Engage with a supportive and collaborative school community Make a direct impact during a pivotal time for students and staff If you're ready to empower young learners and enjoy a professionally rewarding assignment, apply today to become a valued team member contributing to student success this school year! 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