School Psychologist
Location: Wheeling, IL
Job Type: Temporary
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Category: Healthcare: Non-Clinical
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The School Psychologist (NCSP) plays a vital role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development within an educational setting. This full-time position is designed for the 2025-26 school year and offers an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about fostering positive student outcomes. The School Psychologist position is open to candidates who meet the required educational and certification criteria, and it is based in Wheeling, IL. The role is ideal for individuals seeking professional growth in a collaborative school environment where their expertise in psychological assessment, intervention, and consultation is highly valued.
As a School Psychologist, you will be an essential part of the educational team, contributing to the overall well-being of students by conducting comprehensive assessments, providing expert consultation to staff and parents, and developing effective strategies to address students' learning and behavioral needs. The School Psychologist serves as a key liaison between the school, families, and external agencies to ensure that every student receives the support they need for academic success and personal growth. This role offers a fulfilling professional experience in a community-oriented environment, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for ongoing development.
Working in Wheeling, IL provides access to a vibrant educational community and an excellent quality of life, making it an attractive location for both established professionals and those new to the field. The school district is committed to inclusivity, innovation, and the success of every student. The School Psychologist position is structured to offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement plans, and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
As a School Psychologist, you will administer and coordinate psychological evaluations, participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, and provide valuable input for Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Your expertise will guide the interpretation of assessment data, support the development of effective interventions, and promote a safe and supportive learning environment. Your role will also include staff development, collaboration with other professionals, and advocacy for the mental health and well-being of students. Candidates who are dedicated to educational psychology and committed to making a difference in students' lives are encouraged to apply for this full-time School Psychologist position in Wheeling, IL.
School Psychologist - Summary- Full-time School Psychologist (NCSP) role for the 2025-26 school year
- Located in Wheeling, IL, serving a diverse K-12 student population
- Work collaboratively with educators, families, and external agencies to support student success
- Comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and relocation assistance available
- Administer and coordinate psychological assessments for students referred to special education services
- Prepare accurate and timely reports in compliance with due process requirements
- Interpret psychological test results for parents and teachers, translating findings into actionable strategies
- Provide professional development for staff on assessment, child development, confidentiality, and due process
- Consult with staff and parents regarding assessments from other agencies and incorporate findings into student support plans
- Participate as an active member of the IEP team, offering expertise in psychological and educational assessments
- Serve as a liaison between the school and community agencies when assigned
- Advise staff on psychological and mental health matters, contributing to a positive school culture
- Promote staff morale and support the school’s educational mission
- Competitive weekly pay structure
- Health coverage, including medical benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
- Per diem options (tax-free if taken as a travel assignment)
- Master’s degree in School Psychology required
- Valid School Psychologist Certificate
- Eligibility to obtain Illinois ISBE-PEL state educator’s license
- Comprehensive experience with psychological and educational assessment instruments
- Strong ability to develop effective relationships with students, parents, and educational staff
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven organizational and time management skills
- Detail-oriented and highly organized professional
- Demonstrates empathy and collaborative spirit
- Proficient in conducting and interpreting psychological assessments
- Skilled in professional development and staff training
- Committed to equity, inclusion, and the academic success of all students
- Prepared to contribute positively to the school community
- This full-time School Psychologist position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives in Wheeling, IL
- The school is dedicated to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement are available
- Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to join a supportive educational team
- The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals
If you are a driven and compassionate School Psychologist looking for a rewarding full-time role, take the next step in your career and apply today through the job application button. Join a team committed to the success and well-being of every student.