School Psychologist

Eleutheria; Elmwood Park (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Liability insurance

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy in Elmwood Park, IL is seeking a School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves evaluating students, supporting IEP development, and collaborating with school teams in a full-time, 35-hour week setting.

Starting August 2026 at one school site with an elementary caseload, you will conduct psychoeducational assessments, write reports, participate in IEP meetings, and help develop interventions while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in School Psychology and licensure requirements met.
• Strong assessment, writing, and collaboration abilities.
• School-based experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and assessments.
• Write comprehensive evaluation reports and IEP documentation.
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions.
• Provide progress monitoring and compliant documentation.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and special education staff.
• Support student behavioral, social-emotional, and academic needs.
• Develop appropriate interventions and supports; ensure timelines and state/federal compliance.

Skills

Assessment skills

Writing skills

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in School Psychology

Illinois PEL with School Psychologist endorsement

Job description

Job Title:

School Psychologist

Pay Range:

$65-80/hour

Job Description:

School Psychologist | Up to $80/hour | Elmwood Park, IL | Full-Time Hours | 2026-2027 School Year

Position Details:

• Elmwood Park
• Starting August 2026
• Elementary caseload (1 school sight)
• Full-time schedule, 35 contracted hours per week

About the Role

Hello, School Psychologists!Ampersand Therapy is hiring a School Psychologist for a school setting in Elmwood Park, IL for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by conducting evaluations, supporting IEP development, and collaborating with school teams. We welcome new clinicians and seasoned professionals alike!

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay (Up to $80/hour) + steady school-year schedule
• W-2 employment with liability insurance included
• Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
• $500 Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
• Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses (up to $3,000 per hire)

What You’ll Do

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and assessments
• Write comprehensive evaluation reports and IEP documentation
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Provide progress monitoring and maintain compliant documentationCollaborate with teachers, families, and special education staff
• Support student behavioral, social-emotional, and academic needs
• Assist in developing appropriate interventions and supports
• Ensure timelines and compliance with state and federal regulations

What We’re Looking For

• Master’s degree in School Psychology (or equivalent)
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Psychologist endorsement
• Strong assessment, writing, and collaboration skills
• School-based experience preferred

About Ampersand Therapy

Ampersand Therapy is a women and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.

Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.

Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.