Make a meaningful impact by supporting K-8 students across two vibrant school communities in an in-person, full-time contract position near Orland Park, IL. This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated School Psychologist who thrives in collaborative settings and is passionate about fostering student success through innovative, research-based interventions and proactive support.

Key Qualifications:

Masters degree or higher in Psychology or Educational Psychology Active State of Illinois PEL with School Psychologist Endorsement Minimum of 2 years of school-based experience Comprehensive understanding and commitment to organizational core values Proven record in supporting academic, social-emotional, and behavioral needs for school-aged children

Primary Responsibilities:

Prevent, assess, and address barriers to learning and social development; support individualized plans for students academic and emotional growth Participate as an integral member of SPED, 504, and MTSS teams across two school locations, ensuring accurate screening, identification, and support of students needs Uphold compliance with special education, 504, and MTSS guidelines, achieving 90-100% compliance on requirements and timelines Serve as a consultant for MTSS systems, leading Tier 3 intervention planning and monitoring Prepare, present, and document evaluations and reports within compliance timelines; participate actively in problem-solving and IEP meetings Request and manage confidential information from external agencies as needed, maintaining meticulous records and logs Remain abreast of current research and best practices, conduct professional development, and inform teams on advances in child development and assessments Act as liaison and expert resource to staff and families, maintaining clear, timely communication This role offers a consistent 37.5-hour work week, with a manageable caseload spread across two K-8 locations, and a pay rate of $85 per hour. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of students and collaborate with passionate educators, submit your application todaythis rewarding opportunity awaits your expertise!