School Psych - Chicago, Illinois

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Job Description

Step into a part-time contract opportunity supporting students' educational journeys as a School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 school year. This specialized role offers a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students, working closely with a focused caseload of 14 children who are currently on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The assignment is conveniently scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, providing excellent work-life balance.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Hold a valid School Psychologist certification and relevant state licensure.
• Previous experience working in school-based settings, especially with students on IEPs.
• Strong assessment and diagnostic skills for conducting evaluations and re-evaluations.
• Familiarity with special education laws, guidelines, and compliance procedures.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with educators, staff, and families.
• Ability to write clear, thorough reports and participate in IEP meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations for a caseload of 14 students, interpreting assessment data and identifying educational needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop effective interventions and support plans.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing your expertise to support best outcomes for each student.
• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with special education regulations.
• Provide guidance, resources, and consultative support to teachers and staff as needed.

This contract position is perfect for professionals seeking rewarding part-time work during the academic year while having impact in a supportive school environment.

Ready to advance your career as a School Psychologist and support student success? Submit your application today to be considered for this exciting opportunity near Chicago!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $90.00. 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.