School Psychologist | Dekalb, Illinois

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Job Description

Step into an essential role supporting high school students in a busy academic environment. This contract opportunity runs from August 10, 2026, through May 14, 2027, with daily hours from 7:30AM to 3:00PM. As a School Psychologist, youll work exclusively onsite with a caseload of approximately 30 high school students, helping to foster their growth and well-being throughout the school year.

Qualifications:

• Active School Psychologist licensure for the state of Illinois (required)
• Prior experience working with high school populations strongly preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
• Proficient in assessment, intervention, and counseling at the secondary level
• Demonstrated responsiveness in a fast-paced, diverse school environment

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, including cognitive, academic, behavioral, and emotional assessments
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to implement and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Deliver targeted interventions and supports for students academic and social-emotional needs
• Provide consultation and expertise to school teams regarding mental health, learning accommodations, and crisis support
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with state and district requirements

Youll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on a manageable caseload while building strong relationships within a supportive school team environment.

If you thrive in school-based settings and have the drive to make a difference in high school students lives, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your school psychology career and help shape positive outcomes for students this academic year!

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.