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Soliant Health

School Psychologist - Skokie, IL

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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 an impactful role as a School Psychologist supporting elementary schools in the vibrant communities surrounding Skokie, IL. For the 2026-2027 school year, a contract opportunity is available serving grades K-2, where you'll truly make a difference as a leader among dedicated educators and staff. This full-time position consists of 37.5 hours per week, with a consistent schedule from 7:45 A.M. - 2:55 P.M. You'll support a caseload of approximately 75 students with IEPs, with a primary focus on leading and collaborating with the special education team, rather than extensive direct services.
Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate eligibility meetings and ensure all key participants are engaged and informed Participate actively in IEP meetings, bringing psychological and academic insights to the table Lead problem-solving and MTSS meetings to drive positive outcomes for students Organize and coordinate 504 meetings Oversee and guide the special education team in best practices and compliance Occasionally participate in evaluation components, such as cognitive assessments Maintain organized records and uphold confidentiality at every step
Desired Qualifications:
Valid certification as a School Psychologist Experience working with elementary student populations Expertise in IEP process, eligibility determinations, and special education law Comfort with cognitive assessments and evaluation procedures Strong organizational and consultative skills Ability to foster collaborative relationships across multidisciplinary teams Enjoy the security of full-time, contract employment at $54 per hour, while focusing on your passion for school psychology and team leadership in supportive school communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting difference for students and educators in the Skokie area, submit your application today! Let your expertise lead positive change. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled