School Psychologist | $80/hr | Elementary & Specialized Programs | Aurora, IL

School Psychologist -

Elementary & Specialized Programs Location:

Aurora, IL School Year:

2026-2027

Start Date:

Beginning of the 2026-2027 school year

Contract Length:

36 weeks A school district in Aurora, IL is seeking School Psychologists for in-person, school-based positions for the 2026-2027 school year . Openings are available across elementary school sites , a severe/profound program , and outpatient evaluation services . The district is open to full-time or part-time candidates based on availability and assignment preference. The School Psychologist will provide psychological services to support student learning, mental health, and eligibility determination, and will collaborate closely with school staff and families. Available Assignments Elementary Schools (2 positions) Assessment, MTSS support, special education testing, eligibility meetings, and crisis response One site serves a heavily Hispanic population; bilingual Spanish skills are a strong plus Severe/Profound Program Medically fragile students with significant cognitive impairments Approximately two days per week with flexible scheduling Outpatient Evaluations Evaluations and meetings related to private placements and district programs Locations typically within 30 minutes of Aurora Approximately two days per week with flexible scheduling Assignments may be combined depending on district needs and candidate preference.

Position Details Schedule:

Weekdays Hours:

Approximately 35 hours per week

Typical Hours:

Elementary Sites:

7:35 AM - 3:25 PM (Monday-Thursday), dismissal at 2:30 PM on

Friday Severe/Profound Program:

8:00 AM - 3:00

PM Breaks:

30-minute unpaid lunch

Setting:

In-person only

Interview Process:

Virtual or in-person, depending on availability Responsibilities Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and assessments Support MTSS and intervention planning Participate in eligibility determinations and IEP meetings Respond to crisis situations as needed Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families Maintain accurate documentation and comply with district and state guidelines Requirements Active Illinois PEL with School Psychologist endorsement Master's degree in Psychology or related field preferred School-based experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply Bilingual Spanish skills preferred for select assignments Ability to work fully in person Ability to meet all federal, state, and local requirements Onboarding District fingerprinting required Orientation details provided prior to start Compensation $80 per hour (local) For more information or to apply, please contact:

Cyrus Vess National Recruitment Manager Amergis Email:

davess@amergis.com

Phone:

813-371-5185 Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs •Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category:

Education Job Function:

Education | Psychologist |

Psychologist School Job Type:

Contract -

Full Time Setting:

Schools Position Type:

Healthcare Office Number:

0680

Contract Duration:

36

Pay Rate:

$2800 /

Week Date Posted:

2026-05-06T12:30:53