School Psychologist — Support Learners & Growth

School District 45; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

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Job summary

School District 45 seeks a School Psychologist to support Stevenson and York Center Elementary Schools. One full-time position, or two part-time roles, are available.

The role involves assessments, therapy, student placement, and collaboration with parents and staff to promote student well-being and academic success. Candidates should hold IL State Certification as a School Psychologist and a master's in Psychology.

Qualifications

• Illinois State Certification as a School Psychologist.
• Bachelor's degree in an education discipline applicable to the assignment.
• Master's degree in Psychology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments and testing to inform recommendations.
• Provide individual or group therapy and behavior modification as needed.
• Assist with identification and placement of exceptional students.
• Coordinate with admins and staff to assess student needs and communicate services.
• Attend PPT meetings for students with special needs.
• Serve as mental health consultant and conduct in-service trainings.
• Support dropout prevention efforts.
• Provide counseling to promote personal growth and resilience.
• Pursue ongoing professional development.
• Maintain accurate records and share student information as required.

Skills

Child psychology

Differentiated instruction

Data analysis

Education laws

Communication

Self-evaluation

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Professional growth

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Master's degree in Psychology

Job description

School District 45 seeks a School Psychologist to support Stevenson and York Center Elementary Schools. One full-time position, or two part-time roles, are available.

The role involves assessments, therapy, student placement, and collaboration with parents and staff to promote student well-being and academic success. Candidates should hold IL State Certification as a School Psychologist and a master's in Psychology.