School Psych - Evanston, Illinois

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Job Description

Make a difference in K-12 education by using your skills as a School Psychologist on a contract basis in the Evanston, IL area. As a specialist in supporting students' social, emotional, and academic needs, you'll play a pivotal role in developing positive learning environments and collaborating with educators and families.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience working in a school setting with students in K-12
• Familiarity with conducting psychoeducational assessments and interpreting results
• Solid foundation in child and adolescent development
• Strong communication skills to interact with students, parents, faculty, and multi-disciplinary teams
• Ability to create, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Commitment to ethical and professional standards in school psychology

Responsibilities:

• Administer psychological evaluations and assessments to identify students needs
• Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and families to create intervention strategies and support student success
• Participate in special education eligibility meetings and consultations
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention for students as needed
• Develop and present reports outlining recommendations for students academic and behavioral supports
• Advocate for students' well-being through ongoing consultation and staff development
• Stay current on best practices and state/federal requirements for school psychology services

Enjoy a dynamic and supportive work environment where your expertise will directly impact student achievement and well-being. If you are an energized, compassionate professional eager to make an impact in schools, this contract opportunity might be the perfect fit.

Expand your professional experience while making a real differenceapply now to help shape a brighter future for students!

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.