School Psychologist

Onward Education; Illinois; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Wide network of schools/districts

Streamlined hiring process

Ongoing communication and advocacy

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Onward Education, partnering with a DuPage County school, is hiring a School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 school year. This on-site, school-based role supports students' academic, social-emotional, and behavioral success through evaluation, consultation, and collaborative problem-solving.

You will conduct psychoeducational evaluations, interpret results for teams and families, and assist with IEP/504 processes and documentation.

Qualifications

• Illinois School Psychologist licensure or PEL applicable for school-based practice.
• Experience with school-based evaluations and collaborative teams.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations (cognitive, academic, behavioral, and social-emotional as appropriate).
• Interpret results and communicate findings clearly to teams and families.
• Support IEP/504 processes, meetings, and documentation.
• Provide consultation on interventions and behavior support.
• Support crisis response and student well-being initiatives.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote positive outcomes.

Skills

Strong communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

Crisis response

Education

Illinois School Psychologist licensure (PEL)

Job description

Onward Education is partnering with a school partner in DuPage County, Illinois to hire a School Psychologist for the 2026-2027 school year. This is an on-site, school-based opportunity supporting students' academic, social-emotional, and behavioral success through evaluation, consultation, and collaborative problem-solving.

In this role, you'll support students by completing psychoeducational evaluations, partnering with educators and families, contributing to IEP/504 processes, and helping implement effective, student-centered interventions. You'll be a key thought partner to school teams as they build supportive learning environments.

Position Details:

• Location: DuPage County, IL (on-site)
• Schedule: ~37 hours/week

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations (cognitive, academic, behavioral, and social-emotional as appropriate).
• Interpret results and clearly communicate findings to teams and families.
• Support IEP and 504 processes (including meetings, recommendations, and documentation).
• Provide consultation to teachers/teams on interventions, behavior support, and student needs.
• Support crisis response and student well-being initiatives as needed.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote strong outcomes for students.

Qualifications:

• Illinois School Psychologist licensure and PEL (as applicable for school-based practice)
• Experience with school-based evaluations and collaborative team environments preferred
• Strong communication, documentation, and relationship-building skills

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.