School Psychologist - Waukegan, Illinois

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by supporting their academic and behavioral success in a contract School Psychologist role located near Waukegan, IL. This full-time opportunity runs from August 26, 2026, through June 11, 2027, with schedules available Monday through Friday. Serve a diverse caseload across elementary, middle, and high school settings, primarily focusing on re-evaluation reviews, eligibility meetings, functional behavioral assessments, and some initial evaluations.

Openings include:

An Early Childhood School Psychologist (0.6 FTE, 3 days a week, traveling between three local preschools) tasked with screenings and evaluations for children transitioning from early intervention, supporting families new to special education, and attending IEP meetings. A Grades K-4 School Psychologist (1.0 FTE, 5 days a week) responsible for evaluations, facilitating MTSS data team meetings, collaborating in the IEP process, and supporting problem-solving for student success. What we're looking for: Active School Psychologist license in the state of Illinois Prior school-based experience (elementary, middle, or high school preferred) Strong communication skills, especially with families and multidisciplinary teams Expertise in special education law and best practices for evaluations Comfort conducting assessments, leading IEP meetings, and facilitating eligibility/re-evaluation discussions Willingness to travel between school locations for Early Childhood position Commitment to ethical practice and fostering inclusive environments Key responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive student evaluations and re-evaluations Complete functional behavioral assessments as needed Lead and participate in IEP meetings and data team sessions Offer support, guidance, and clear communication to families and staff Collaborate with classroom teachers and support teams across grade levels Embark on a rewarding travel assignment where your expertise will have a tangible impact. If you are passionate about supporting students and eager to work in a collaborative school environment, apply today to take your school psychology career further! 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