School Psychologist

Onward Education; Illinois; In loco; USD 70.000 - 85.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Wide network of placements

Streamlined hiring process

Ongoing communication and advocacy

Professional growth opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Onward Education is partnering with a Cook County school district to hire a School Psychologist for K-2 in an on-site, contract role. The position supports academics, behavior, and social-emotional learning across the school team.

Start ASAP with an end date of May 28, 2027, schedule 7:45 AM–2:55 PM, 2–3 days/week, 37.5 hours weekly. Responsibilities include IEP/504 facilitation, MTSS support, and evaluations, in Skokie, IL.

Competenze

• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) is required.
• Experience facilitating IEP, eligibility, and 504 meetings.
• Familiarity with psychoeducational evaluation processes and tools.
• Ability to work on-site with elementary students (K-2) in a school setting.

Mansioni

• Facilitate eligibility meetings and participate in IEP meetings as part of a special education team.
• Coordinate and lead 504 meetings in alignment with school requirements.
• Support MTSS meetings through consultation and facilitation.
• Contribute to evaluation activities by administering and interpreting assigned assessment components when needed.
• Attend required team meetings and collaborate with school stakeholders.

Conoscenze

IEP/504 meeting facilitation

MTSS collaboration

Psychoeducational evaluation

On-site teamwork

Formazione

Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)

Descrizione del lavoro

Onward Education is partnering with a local school district in Cook County, IL to hire a School Psychologist to support K-12 student services. This is an on-site, contract opportunity for a clinician who enjoys collaborating with school teams to strengthen student outcomes across academics, behavior, and social-emotional learning.

Position Details

• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: May 28, 2027
• Schedule: 7:45 AM-2:55 PM, open to only 2-3 days per week
• Grade Levels: K-2.
• Location: On-Site, 37.5 hours per week
• School Year: 2026/2027

Responsibilities

• Facilitate eligibility meetings and participate in IEP meetings as part of a special education team.
• Coordinate and lead 504 meetings in alignment with school requirements.
• Support school-based problem-solving and MTSS meetings through consultation and facilitation.
• Contribute to evaluation activities by administering and interpreting assigned assessment components when needed.
• Attend required team meetings (including the weekly Thursday meeting day) and collaborate with school stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL).
• Ability to work on-site in Skokie, Illinois.
• Experience supporting early elementary students (K-2) in a school setting.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and facilitate special education meetings (eligibility, IEP, and 504).
• Familiarity with school-based evaluations and common assessment tools used in psychoeducational processes.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you're passionate about helping students thrive through assessment, consultation, and evidence-based interventions, this is a meaningful opportunity to make an impact while working alongside a supportive school team.

Employer Details

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
• Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.