A school district in the Chicago area is seeking an experienced School Psychologist to support their middle school during the 2026-2027 school year. This is a 0.6 FTE in-person contract position designed for a dedicated professional eager to make a meaningful impact on student success and well-being.
Location: Chicago, IL (Middle School)
Position Type: Contract
Schedule: 7:40 AM 3:40 PM (Monday through Friday)
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify student needs.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to develop effective intervention strategies.
- Provide counseling and direct support to students addressing academic, social, and emotional challenges.
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings, contributing expert insights and recommendations.
- Help create a positive school climate through proactive consultation and behavior planning.
Desired Qualifications
- Valid license or certification as a School Psychologist.
- Experience providing services in a middle school setting preferred.
- Strong skills in psychological assessment and interpretation.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments.
This position offers the opportunity to work directly with students during standard school hours in a collaborative educational environment. If you are a compassionate professional ready to contribute your expertise and support student achievement in Chicago, apply today to be considered for this rewarding contract role.
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.
