School Psychologist - Melrose Park, IL

Make a meaningful impact supporting students’ mental health and educational success in a contract role as a School Psychologist. Positioned near Melrose Park, IL, this opportunity gives you the chance to collaborate with dedicated educators and help students thrive academically, behaviorally, and emotionally.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification or licensure appropriate for School Psychologist positions
• Experience working within the school setting is strongly preferred
• Knowledge of psychological assessments, individualized education programs (IEPs), and intervention strategies
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psycho-educational assessments for students referred for evaluation
• Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and parents to develop and implement effective intervention plans
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing expertise related to academic, behavioral, and social-emotional concerns
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention as needed
• Support data-driven decision-making through interpretation of assessment results and progress monitoring

This contract position offers a dynamic school environment where your expertise can make a lasting difference in the lives of children and adolescents. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your input as a critical resource for student well-being and success.

Compensation for this position ranges from $44.92 to $64.92. 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.