School Psychologist (Part-time) #ESP9951

Job Type : Part Time Location : Richton Park, Illinois Pay : Good pay and benefits! Job Description

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Benefits & Pay:

• Highly competitive pay $60 - $70 per Hourly (Determined by years of experience and certifications).
• Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• PTO & Holiday Pay.

Position Details: School Psychologist (Part-time)

• Title: School Psychologist
• Location: Richton Park, IL
• Duration: ASAP; End Date: 05/27/2027
  
• Onsite/Virtual: Onsite
• Position Type: Contract
• Working Hours: 7:15am to 2:45pm (3 days a week)
• Total weekly hours: 21
• Student Age Group: Elementary/Early childhood 

Responsibilities: School Psychologist

• Perform casework services with students and families to help resolve students' behavioral and social problems.
• Select and administer age-appropriate assessment methods and materials to determine the needs of the student.
• Consult with teachers and other school personnel to obtain information regarding the reason for referral.
• Gather background information on the student's psychological history by conducting behavioral observations, conducting interviews, and reviewing school records.
• Interpret assessment results and compile comprehensive psychological assessment reports that address the reason for referral and include appropriate recommendations.
• Serve as a member of the interdisciplinary assessment team assigned to each school and work as a team member in making placement decisions, developing intervention plans, and planning programs to meet the special needs of children.
• Communicate case findings and recommendations to teachers and other school personnel as needed.
• Participate in eligibility committee meetings and contribute to the development of the Individualized Education Plan (IEP).
• Serve as a resource to teachers and staff regarding psychological services and the academic/psychological needs of students through a problem-solving model.
• Conference with and provide information and support to parents/guardians of students.
• Provide in-service training and workshops for teachers and staff regarding mental health issues and proper procedures for the identification and referral of students.
• Conduct specialized individual and group counseling sessions to address specific emotional, social, and behavioral needs of students.
• Provide follow-up support and periodic re-evaluation services as necessary.
• Act as a member of the crisis team to provide intervention to students as necessary.
• Model nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
• Maintain adequate and current testing materials required by school psychologists.

Qualifications: School Psychologist

• A Master's Degree or higher in Psychology, Educational Psychology, or School Psychology.
• Experience working with educators, parents, and other mental health professionals.
• Ability to ensure that every child learns in a safe, healthy, and supportive environment.

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