School Psychologist in Waukegan, IL

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of students as a school psychologist during the upcoming academic year! Full-time and part-time opportunities are available from August 26, 2026, to June 11, 2027, with rich experiences spanning early childhood through high school. Bring your expertise and passion for student success to a contract position that values collaboration, ongoing communication, and professional growth.

What You'll Contribute:

Current School Psychologist license in Illinois Experience with school-based psychological services, including evaluations and behavioral assessments Deep understanding of special education law and best practices, especially for early childhood populations Proficiency in re-evaluation reviews, eligibility meetings, and functional behavioral assessments Strong communication skills, fostering clear relationships with families, educators, and support teams Flexibility to travel between multiple sites for early childhood services (for the 0.6 FTE role) Ability to facilitate and participate in IEP meetings, MTSS data team meetings (for K-4 role), and support students, families, and staff Commitment to supporting first-time families through the special education evaluation process

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct screenings, evaluations, and behavioral assessments for students ages 3-high school Participate in and facilitate IEP meetings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams Guide families and educators through the special education process with compassion and clarity Share expertise across elementary, middle, and high school caseloads in alignment with best practices Travel between early childhood sites as needed Experience a rewarding, supportive contract assignment where your impact is felt daily. Explore the opportunity to contribute to students' educational journeys while enjoying a consistent Monday-Friday schedule within a collaborative school community. Take the next step in your career—apply now to shape meaningful student outcomes and be part of a dynamic, mission-driven environment! 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