School Psychologist - Waukegan, Illinois

Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Contract Step into a meaningful contract position focused on support and growth for students in an educational setting near Waukegan, IL. Make an impact as a valued School Psychologist by working collaboratively with educators, families, and pupils to foster students' emotional, academic, and social development.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Master's or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology Valid state licensure or eligibility as a School Psychologist Experience providing psychological assessments, counseling, and interventions in a school environment Strong knowledge of Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) and special education processes Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Core Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive psychological and educational assessments for K-12 students Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs) Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to design student-centered interventions and promote educational success Provide crisis intervention and support as needed Participate in eligibility determination meetings, staff consultations, and professional development Foster a positive, inclusive environment for all students

Benefits and Perks:

Opportunity to work within a dynamic school community Professional autonomy and support from experienced colleagues Exposure to diverse student cases and multidisciplinary teams Contract assignments designed for work-life balance and professional growth Take advantage of this chance to empower students, support educators, and make a true difference every day. If you are passionate about helping students reach their potential and ready to take on this rewarding contract role, submit your application today! 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