School Psychologist

Phaxis Education; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 61,300 - 100,980; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Day-One Health Coverage

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

A staffing firm is seeking a Contract School Psychologist in the Chicago area for the 2025–2026 school year. This full-time position offers competitive weekly pay, day-one health coverage, and an opportunity to provide impactful support to students. Responsibilities include conducting psychological assessments, counseling, and helping to monitor behavioral interventions. A valid Illinois Professional Educator License as a School Psychologist is required.

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligibility to obtain IL PEL as a School Psychologist.
• Experience with psychological and academic assessments required.
• Ability to provide counseling and support mental health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological and academic assessments.
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention.
• Support mental health and student behavior.
• Develop and monitor behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
• Participate in IEP and eligibility meetings.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Psychological assessments

Behavior intervention plans

Education

Illinois Professional Educator License as a School Psychologist

Job description

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Partnering Passionate Educators and Clinicians with School Districts Nationwide | Recruitment Consultant | Education Services

Contract School Psychologist | Chicago, IL Area | 2025–2026 School Year

Phaxis is a boutique staffing firm committed to connecting passionate educators with impactful roles. We go beyond job placement—we support your career journey.

Why Phaxis?

• Competitive Weekly Pay – Based on your experience
• Day-One Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision
• Referral Bonus Program – Earn for every qualified referral

Position Highlights:

• Location: Chicago, IL Area
• Schedule: Full-time | Monday–Friday | School Hours
• Duration: Entire 2025–2026 school year
• License: IL PEL as a School Psychologist (or eligibility to obtain)

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological and academic assessments
• Provide counseling and crisis intervention
• Support mental health and student behavior
• Develop and monitor behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
• Participate in IEP and eligibility meetings

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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