School Psychologist in Arlington Heights, IL

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Job Description

Discover a rewarding opportunity to make a difference at a single school near Arlington Heights, IL in a supportive and collaborative environment. This contract assignment runs from August 10th through November 4th, giving you the chance to apply your expertise as a School Psychologist in a role focused on students with mild to moderate disabilities. Youll be a vital part of multidisciplinary support, assisting with evaluations, providing direct services, and managing a caseload capped at 45 students spanning various age groups.

Qualifications and Skills Needed:

• Current PEL with School Psychologist Endorsement required
• Background in providing services for students with mild to moderate disabilities
• Strong commitment to collaborative school-based work and professional ethics
• Experience conducting student evaluations and delivering direct minutes highly desired
• Effective communicator, both within teams and when working with families
• Prior experience working in educational environments is preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of up to 45 students, offering both direct and consultative psychological services
• Conduct evaluations and contribute to individualized education plans alongside staff
• Collaborate with teachers, support teams, and families to support student needs
• Document progress and maintain compliance with district and state regulations
• Participate in team meetings and contribute insights on student development and interventions

Benefit from stable weekday hours (7:55am3:10pm) and the ability to focus your expertise at one school, allowing for greater connection with students and staff. This is an immediate need to cover a leave, and decisions will be made as soon as possible after remote panel or one-to-one interviews. Please note fingerprinting will be required prior to starting, as part of the onboarding process.

Ready to empower students and bring effective psychological services to a dynamic school community? Submit your application now to move forward in the interview process.

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.