School Psychologist in Des Plaines, IL

Job Description

Minimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required.

In a K-12 educational setting, a contract opportunity exists for skilled professionals dedicated to enhancing student well-being and academic success through psychological services. This role is pivotal in addressing the diverse mental health needs of students, providing assessments, interventions, and ongoing support.

Qualifications:

Doctoral or Masters degree in School Psychology or related field

Valid state licensure or certification as a School Psychologist

Experience working with K-12 students, demonstrating effective psychological practices

Strong assessment and diagnostic skills

Excellent munication and interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals

Cultural petency and mitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Responsibilities:

Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for students

Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with staff

Provide short-term counseling and psychological interventions

Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents regarding student needs and progress

Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and professional development

Crisis intervention and support for students and staff

Maintain accurate and confidential student records and documentation

Location:

Des Plaines, IL

Benefits:

Opportunity for professional development in a supportive educational environment

Flexible scheduling options to balance personal and professional mitments

Enhance the lives of students and contribute to their academic success by applying your expertise in a dynamic school atmosphere. Submit your application today to take the next step in your professional journey.

Full-time