School Psychologist in Harvey, IL

Sunbelt Staffing; Harvey (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking an on-site school psychologist to support junior high students in a full-time contract role. You will conduct evaluations, provide counseling, and collaborate with educators and families to implement effective interventions.

The ideal candidate holds an Illinois PEL with school psychology endorsement and has experience with multidisciplinary teams, IEPs, and written/oral communication. This position is onsite and benefits from a supportive school culture.

Qualifications

• Licensed Illinois School Psychologist with PEL endorsement.
• Experience with junior high/middle-school students preferred.
• Strength in assessment, consultation, intervention, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations to identify student strengths, needs, and eligibility for special education services.
• Provide individual and group counseling to support academic and emotional development.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to design and monitor interventions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, offering insights for student support.
• Advocate for students' mental health and connect them to resources as needed.
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with district, state, and federal regulations.

Skills

Assessment

Counseling

Intervention

Communication

IEP Development

Team Collaboration

Education

Illinois PEL – School Psychologist endorsement

Job description

Step into a dynamic role supporting junior high students as an onsite school psychologist in a full-time, contract position. This opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact, providing essential psychological services and collaborating closely with educators and families. Youll join a collaborative environment focused on student growth and well-being.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a school psychologist endorsement
• Experience working with junior high or middle-school-aged students preferred
• Strong skills in assessment, consultation, intervention, and written/oral communication
• Ability to develop and implement IEPs and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
• Compassion, adaptability, and cultural awareness

What You'll Do:

• Conduct evaluations to identify student strengths, needs, and eligibility for special education services
• Provide individual and group counseling to support students academic and emotional development
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to design and monitor interventions
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, offering insights and recommendations for student support
• Advocate for students mental health and facilitate access to resources as needed
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with district, state, and federal regulations

Perks and Benefits:

• Receive competitive weekly pay reflective of your expertise and dedication
• Access comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being
• Participate in a 401(k) retirement plan to invest in your future

Bring your expertise to an environment where your contributions benefit students, families, and staff alike. Your work will shape positive outcomes for junior high learners and foster a supportive school culture. Take the next step in your career and make a difference where it matters most!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.