Job Description
Job Description
Step into a dynamic educational setting and make a meaningful difference as a School Psychologist working with K-8th grade students. This contract opportunity offers a full-time position near Rockford, IL, for the 2026-2027 school year, running from August 10, 2026, through June 4, 2027. You’ll be part of a committed school staff, collaborating with educators, families, and administrators to support students’ academic, social, and emotional growth.
Ideal candidates bring a strong background in psychological assessment and intervention within the school environment. The role is set at 37.5 hours per week, providing ample opportunity to connect with a diverse group of students and affect positive change.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
- Valid state licensure or eligibility for psychology credentials in the state
- Experience supporting K-8 students in school-based settings (preferred)
- Skilled in conducting assessments, developing intervention plans, and providing counseling
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive psychological evaluations and assessments
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Deliver targeted interventions and counseling for groups and individuals
- Consult with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to foster student success
- Assist in crisis intervention and proactive prevention initiatives
- Maintain meticulous documentation and comply with all relevant laws and regulations
This is your chance to contribute to students’ well-being and educational achievement throughout a pivotal school year. If you are ready to bring your expertise to an engaging full-time contract role working with grades K-8, submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.92 to $69.92. 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.
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