Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled School Psychologist to support middle school students in Chicago, IL. This contract position spans the current school year, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact on students academic and emotional well-being in a dynamic educational setting.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to identify students' learning needs and behavioral challenges
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and administrators to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Provide counseling and support services to help students navigate social, emotional, and behavioral issues
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute insights for student success strategies
- Assist in crisis intervention and promote a positive school climate
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Hold a valid license or certification as a School Psychologist
- Experience working with middle school-aged children in an educational environment
- Strong knowledge of psychological theories, assessment tools, and intervention methods
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with school staff and families
- Ability to adapt strategies to meet diverse student needs
Location:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Middle school setting
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in a diverse and urban school environment
- Opportunity to contribute to student growth and school improvement on a contract basis through the current school year
This role suits professionals who are passionate about supporting adolescent development through psychological expertise. Applicants ready to bring dedication and insight to this contract position are encouraged to apply today to contribute to the well-being and success of middle school 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.
