Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled School Psychologist for an in-person opportunity in Cook County, IL.
This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative, student-focused environment supporting Elementary aged students during a critical transition period. You will lead screenings, case studies, and team meetings that directly support student success.
Position Details:
- Position: School Psychologist
- Location: Cook County, IL
- Schedule: ASAP 02/22/2027
Responsibilities:
- Lead weekly child find team meetings reviewing new student screening information.
- Conduct all screenings and case studies for students transitioning from early intervention using Linder’s Play-Based Assessment.
- Participate in MTSS and address new open domains for students referred through screening into classrooms.
- Complete approximately 10–15 full case studies and screen 40–50 students during the assignment.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student transitions and success.
- Maintain accurate records and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology.
- Illinois State Certification as a School Psychologist with a Professional Educator License (PEL).
- Experience with Play-Based Assessment and working with young children.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage effectively with students, families, and staff.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
- Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
- Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
- Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!
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