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Sunbelt Staffing

School Psychologist - Lake Forest, Illinois

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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

Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Ready to make a difference in the lives of middle school students? Bring your expertise as a School Psychologist to a supportive environment on a full-time contract opportunity. You'll work with a dedicated team focused on fostering both academic and social-emotional growth for students, Monday through Friday.
What You'll Bring:
Active Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist endorsement Previous experience as a School Psychologist in an educational setting, preferably with middle school age groups Strong collaboration and communication abilities with students, staff, and families Comprehensive understanding of Special Education processes, evaluations, student-centered intervention planning, and IEP development Commitment to cultural competency, equity, and supporting diverse learners
Your Impact and Responsibilities:
Conduct psycho-educational assessments and provide direct and consultative services to students Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to interpret data, inform IEP goals, and implement interventions Serve as a resource for staff and families regarding mental health, learning, and behavioral supports Monitor student progress and maintain documentation in accordance with district and state regulations Provide crisis intervention and support as needed Participate in eligibility and annual review meetings
Here's What Awaits You:
Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay Comprehensive insurance benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage Matching 401k and flexible spending account options for your financial wellness Experience the rewards of working within a faculty invested in student success Bring your passion for student advocacy and psychological services to this engaging contract role near Lake Forest, IL. If you're ready to take the next step in your school psychology career, apply today and help create an environment where every learner can thrive! 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. #p31