School Psychologist - Gurnee, IL

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Job Description

An opportunity exists for skilled professionals specializing in psychological services within educational settings. This role focuses on providing comprehensive assessments and support to students in a K-12 environment, fostering their educational and emotional development.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology or related field
• Valid state psychologist license or certification
• Experience conducting evaluations and assessments in schools
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of special education laws and regulations

Location:
Gurnee, IL

Responsibilities:

• Conduct 30-35 psychological evaluations per year for students
• Collaborate with a team of specialists, including special education supervisors, social workers, and speech therapists
• Provide consultation and support to teachers and staff regarding student needs
• Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) based on assessment findings
• Serve as a liaison between families and the school regarding student progress and support services
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to a holistic approach to student care

Benefits:
Engage in a rewarding work environment that prioritizes student well-being and academic success.

This position offers a structured contract for the school year, with full-time hours assigned to 1-2 school sites.

Take the next step in your professional journey by applying for this impactful role today. Your expertise can make a significant difference in the lives of students and the educational community.