School Psychologist - Machesney Park, Illinois

Embark on an impactful contract opportunity supporting K-8th grade students as a School Psychologist near Rockford, IL 61101. This full-time position offers a 37.5-hour workweek for the academic year, with a start date of August 10, 2026 and an end date of June 4, 2027. Work collaboratively within a dynamic educational environment, utilizing your expertise to help young learners thrive socially, emotionally, and academically.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid State of Illinois PEL with School Psychologist endorsement
• Prior experience working with elementary and middle school students preferred
• Strong knowledge of psychological testing, assessment tools, and IEP processes
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
• Commitment to supporting diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect services to K-8th grade students, including counseling, consultation, and crisis intervention
• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments and interpret assessment data
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Support the Response to Intervention (RTI) process and contribute to multi-disciplinary teams
• Offer behavioral strategies and academic interventions to promote student success
• Foster a positive school climate by promoting mental health awareness and best practices

Benefits & Perks:

• Full-time, consistent schedule during the school year (37.5 hours per week)
• Opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children and their families
• Professional support from a dedicated team

If you’re ready to advance your career and enrich the lives of students, we encourage you to apply today. Step into a rewarding role where your contributions are valued and your impact is lasting!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.92 to $69.92. 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.

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