Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required.
Engage in a fulfilling opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact within a K-12 educational setting in Des Plaines, IL. This contract position for a School Psychologist invites dedicated professionals to provide essential psychological services that support student well-being and academic success.
Qualifications:
- Specialist degree or higher in School Psychology
- Valid state certification or licensure in School Psychology
- Experience working with K-12 students
- Strong assessment and diagnostic skills
- Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Excellent munication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in crisis intervention and prevention strategies
- mitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive school environment
Location:Des Plaines, IL
Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations for students
- Provide counseling and support services tailored to student needs
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop prehensive support plans
- Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address student challenges
- Deliver professional development workshops for staff on mental health topics
- Maintain accurate and confidential student records in pliance with regulations
- Implement crisis intervention protocols when necessary
- Advocate for students mental health and educational needs
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Supportive work environment focused on student success
- Access to resources and tools to enhance practice
Embrace an opportunity to influence students' lives positively by applying your expertise in an educational setting. Your skills as a School Psychologist are vital in creating a supportive atmosphere where every student can thrive. Explore this opportunity to contribute to the well-being and academic success of young minds. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey.