School Psychologist in Steger, IL

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract This full-time, on-site opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year seeks a skilled professional experienced in school psychology to support students in elementary school settings. The position is based in Steger, IL, with primary assignments at two schools: Evergreen Elementary and South Elementary. The workweek runs Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, beginning August 17. Responsibilities include coordinating and scheduling functional assessments and behavioral evaluations, implementing and monitoring behavior plans, and collaborating on the development and review of individual education plans (IEPs). A critical aspect of this role is managing caseloads involving students requiring specialized support. South Elementary includes three Autistic Support Classrooms, while Evergreen Elementary has two Emotional Support Classrooms. The ability to assess progress and adjust plans to maximize students' success is essential.

Desired qualifications and experience:

Expertise in school psychology with familiarity in behavioral assessments and interventions Experience working with students in Autistic Support and Emotional Support settings Skill in coordinating communication among educators, families, and related service providers Knowledge of functional behavioral assessments and behavior plan development Ability to manage multiple caseloads efficiently, providing consistent evaluation and support Benefits of this contract position include meaningful impact on student learning and development within a supportive educational environment, regular hours, and engagement with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. Qualified candidates who are committed to fostering positive educational outcomes and supporting diverse learners are encouraged to apply. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to apply specialized skills in behavioral assessment and consultation within a school system prepared to support your success. 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled