School Psych | Chicago, Illinois

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Job Description

A prominent educational institution in Chicago, IL, is seeking a dedicated professional to support its K-12 students through effective psychological services. This full-time, onsite role involves working closely with students from kindergarten through eighth grade, addressing their diverse emotional and educational needs.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois school psychologist credentials
• Strong assessment and intervention skills
• Experience working with K-12 students, preferably in an onsite school setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and staff
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive school environment

Location: Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Provide psychological assessments and develop appropriate interventions for students.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Conduct brief counseling sessions to support student mental health and wellbeing.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to a comprehensive support system.
• Facilitate training for staff and parents on mental health awareness and best practices.
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records in accordance with regulations.

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan

This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives in a supportive educational environment. Interested professionals are encouraged to submit their applications for consideration. Your expertise can help shape young minds and promote their well-being. Apply today.