Elementary School Psychologist - Student Support & Assessments

Young World Physical Education; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is looking for a dedicated School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 school year to work with elementary students in Joliet, Illinois. This position requires a Professional Educator License with a psychologist endorsement and offers a chance to lead multidisciplinary teams in student assessments. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, facilitating meetings, and supporting both general and special education. The role is full-time with starting date to be determined.

Qualifications

• Professional Educator License (PEL) with the following endorsement: School Psychologist.
• Ability to assume a leadership role as a member of the multidisciplinary diagnostic team.
• Knowledge of state and federal special education rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments for children in grades K-5.
• Facilitate Problem-Solving meetings.
• Provide written reports for all children evaluated.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsement: School Psychologist

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Young World Physical Education is looking for a dedicated School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 school year to work with elementary students in Joliet, Illinois. This position requires a Professional Educator License with a psychologist endorsement and offers a chance to lead multidisciplinary teams in student assessments. Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, facilitating meetings, and supporting both general and special education. The role is full-time with starting date to be determined.