School Psychologist for 26-27 SY

The Illinois Association of School Administrators; Burbank, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

A.E.R.O Special Education Cooperative in Burbank, IL seeks a School Psychologist to assess and support students with diverse needs. The role involves developing individualized education plans, evaluating progress, and collaborating with IEP teams and families.

A strong emphasis is placed on professional growth, accurate documentation, and interdisciplinary coordination within a dynamic school-based setting.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Illinois Professional Educator License.
• School Psychologist endorsement.
• Experience conducting assessments for students with autism, intellectual disabilities, social-emotional disabilities and related disabilities.
• Demonstrates effective communication, collaboration and problem-solving with administration, teachers and families.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibilities for continued professional growth to maintain high standards of professional competence.
• Develop and implement individual educational programs for students with varying functional levels.
• Evaluate and assess student functioning and progress.
• Prepare social developmental history for case study.
• Maintain accurate records for each student’s performance and attendance, including pre-post testing and behavioral scales.
• Prepare written materials including goals and summaries for meetings related to student performance.
• Coordinate team to establish functional analysis of behavior and develop behavior intervention plans and strategies.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Family engagement

Education

Illinois Professional Educator License

School Psychologist endorsement

Job description

• Assume responsibilities for continued professional growth, to achieve and maintain high standards of professional competence.
• Develop and implement individual educational programs for students with varying functional levels.
• Evaluate and assess student functioning and progress.
• Prepare social developmental history for case study.
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records for each student’s performance and attendance, including but not limited to pre-post testing, anecdotal records and developmental/academic/behavioral scales.
• Prepare necessary written materials, including goals, objectives, summaries/reports for all meetings pertaining to student performance.
• Coordination of team to establish functional analysis of behavior, develop behavior intervention plans and appropriate behavior strategies.

Qualifications

• Hold a registered, valid Illinois Professional Educator License.
• School Psychologist endorsement
• Experience in conducting assessments for students with autism, intellectual disabilities, social emotional disabilities, and other related disabilities.
• Demonstrates effective communication, collaboration and problem-solving ability with program and district administration, classroom personnel and families.

Salary/Benefits

• Competitive salary per collective bargaining agreement; Minimally $60,417 for the 25-26 SY, based on experience & degree
• Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) for Full Time employees

A.E.R.O is a Special Education Cooperative comprised of 11-member school districts, located in Burbank, IL, approximately 15 miles from the heart of Chicago. We aim to provide comprehensive special education programs and related services to students Pre K- age 22 with disabilities, who are residents of our member districts.

Our new therapeutic center offers a collaborative environment for Special Education Teachers to work with IEP teams and fellow SPED Teachers in the same grade band and program. AERO supports teachers to engage in whole classroom activities, 1:1 sessions, and small group activities in the classroom and around the school building. The center's design includes breakout spaces for more personalized learning. Teachers are provided computers and technology for teaching and report/documentation completion. AERO also provides assessment tools, curriculum materials, other subscriptions, communication supports, and related service supports from case load social workers, speech/language pathologists, OT/PT, nurses, and BCBAs or Behavior Intervention Specialists.