School Psychologist - Kankakee, Illinois

Sunbelt Staffing; Kankakee (IL); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 83.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Descripción de la vacante

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking School Psychologists for contract roles near Kankakee, IL. The positions are 37.5 hours per week for the academic year, with two vacancies available in a collaborative school setting.

You will conduct evaluations, participate in IEP meetings, and contribute to interventions supporting students’ academic, behavioral, and socio-emotional success, while coordinating with families and multidisciplinary teams. Healthcare, housing, and meals/incidentals are included.

Formación

• Experience conducting student evaluations, re-evaluations, and participating in IEP meetings.
• Strong knowledge of special education regulations and processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to administer, score, and interpret a range of psychological and educational assessments.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and re-evaluations for students referred for special education services.
• Participate in IEP meetings as an active team member, providing input and recommendations.
• Develop and help implement interventions to support students' academic, behavioral, and socio-emotional success.
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents to foster supportive learning environments.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation per district, state, and federal guidelines.
• Contribute to school-wide initiatives promoting mental health and positive behavior.

Conocimientos

Effective communication

Collaboration with teams

Educación

Master's in School Psychology

Illinois School Psychologist certification

Descripción del empleo

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in an educational setting near Kankakee, IL. This is an inviting opening for skilled School Psychologists to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and adolescents. With two vacancies available, this role offers the chance to collaborate and bring your expertise to a welcoming and dynamic school environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid School Psychologist certification recognized by the state of Illinois
• Masters or specialist-level degree in School Psychology or a related field
• Previous experience conducting student evaluations, re-evaluations, and participating in IEP meetings
• Strong understanding of special education processes and state/federal regulations
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Skilled in administering, scoring, and interpreting a range of psychological and educational assessments

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and re-evaluations for students referred for special education services
• Participate in IEP meetings as an active team member, providing meaningful input and recommendations
• Develop and help implement interventions to support students academic, behavioral, and socio-emotional success
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents to foster supportive learning environments
• Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with district, state, and federal guidelines
• Contribute to school-wide initiatives that promote mental health and positive behavior

This exciting contract offers 37.5 hours per week and the ability to fully engage in impactful work throughout the academic year. Youll join a passionate group of professionals focused on student success, innovation, and collaboration.

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.