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School Psychologist in Joliet, IL

Pay: $70/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Joliet, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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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

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students in the Joliet area by stepping into a vital role as a full-time School Psychologist. This contract position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to support students' well-being and academic success throughout the school year. Bring your expertise in psychological assessment, counseling, and collaborative consultation to partner with students, families, and multidisciplinary school teams. As a valued member of the educational community, you will help create safe, supportive environments where every student can thrive.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Illinois PEL with School Psychologist endorsement (or eligibility) Experience conducting evaluations, writing reports, and interpreting assessment data Strong skills in counseling, crisis intervention, and student support services Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and staff at all levels Excellent communication and organizational talents Familiarity with IEP processes and special education compliance

Primary Responsibilities:

Conduct psychoeducational assessments and deliver comprehensive reports Develop and participate in behavioral intervention plans Provide individual and group counseling for students Consult with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student learning and mental health Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings, including IEP and eligibility discussions Respond to crisis situations and assist in implementing prevention programs Maintain accurate records and uphold professional documentation standards This full-time, contract opportunity offers a highly competitive hourly rate starting at $70+, with the flexibility to start as soon as youre ready. Youll work alongside dedicated professionals committed to empowering students in their educational journeys. If youre passionate about making a lasting impact as a School Psychologist, apply today to take the next step in your career. Your expertise can shape brighter futures for students and support your professional growth.