Make a positive impact in educational settings supporting K-12 students with a specialized focus on the ABLE Autism program. A contract opportunity is available for a School Psychologist interested in working near Orland Park, IL, with flexible scheduling for either part-time (3 days per week) or full-time (5 days per week) availability, between the hours of 8am and 3pm. This position runs from ASAP through December, covering the first semester.
Key Qualifications:
Valid state credential as a School Psychologist Previous experience evaluating and supporting K-12 students preferred Familiarity with Autism Spectrum Disorder and school-based
ABA/ABLE
Autism programs is a plus Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff, families, and students Ability to develop and implement effective interventions and strategies Competency in administering assessments and interpreting results Flexibility to work across multiple grade levels and adapt to changing student needs
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for general and special education populations, with a focus on students in the ABLE Autism program Participate in and provide expertise to Individualized Education Program (IEP) teams Offer individual or group counseling as needed Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, parents, and related service providers to develop and monitor intervention plans Support the development of positive behavioral intervention strategies Maintain accurate records and adhere to state and federal guidelines for documentation This is an excellent opportunity to deliver meaningful services, help shape students' success, and gain experience within a supportive educational environment. The flexible schedule allows you to balance your professional responsibilities and personal commitments while making a true difference. Take the next step in your career and apply now to become an essential part of a dedicated team supporting students through the first semester! 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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.