School Psych | Schaumburg, Illinois
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children by supporting their social, emotional, and academic growth in a contract role for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. This opportunity is tailored for a dedicated school psychologist who will split their expertise between an innovative early childhood center and a specialized elementary program that serves students with autism and developmental disabilities.As a vital member of the educational team, you'll spend 3.5 days each week at the Early Childhood Center, focusing on preschool and kindergarten students, and 1.5 days within a supportive, close-knit elementary setting designed for students in grades K-5 with specialized needs. This balanced, full-time role offers the chance to collaborate closely with teachers and multidisciplinary professionals in both environments, impacting young learners during their formative years.Qualifications:Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist endorsement requiredExperience working in early childhood settings, with knowledge of developmental milestonesFamiliarity with students with autism and developmental disabilities highly preferredStrong skills in assessment, intervention, and consultationExcellent communication, organizational, and teamwork abilitiesPrevious school-based or pediatric experience advantageousResponsibilities:Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessmentsCollaborate in the development and implementation of IEPs and behavioral interventionsProvide direct support and counseling to students as neededConsult with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote a positive and inclusive learning environmentSupport transitions and programming for students with autism and developmental disabilitiesTake this chance to broaden your impact and work alongside enthusiastic educators and specialists. Step into a role that values your expertise and commitment to student success. If you're ready to contribute to two vibrant programs and have the proper credentials, submit your application today!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.#p31