Remote School Psychologist Needed in Illinois

Job Description

ProCare Therapy is actively seeking a qualified School Psychologist in Springfield, IL is looking to join one of our trusted school districts for the 2023-2024 school year. At ProCare Therapy our mission is to make life better for those who make lives better. More detailed information regarding job description and employment is listed below:
 
Job Summary: 
 
We are interested in experienced school psychologists who will advocate for our students and promote policies that will enhance students overall well-being and academic success. Ideal candidates will have experience working remote/virtually as a 1099 contractor to service schools needing extra resources.  
 
 
Procare Pay & Benefits

• Weekly direct deposits
• Comprehensive insurance provided through United Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, life, professional liability and long/short-term disability 
• Matching 401(K)
• Paid association dues
• Continuing education funds
• Relocation assistance
• Sign-on/completion bonuses, referral bonuses, flexible spending account

 
Job Description
 

• Full-time and part time available
• This position is remote. Onsite is preferrable 
• Conducting regular assessments to evaluate students on cognitive abilities, academic skill and social-emotional functioning. 
• Assist in creating intervention plans, standards for addressing social-behavioral concerns
• Provide counseling and support to groups or one-on-one addressing emotional safety needs 
• Consult with teachers, administrators, parents on student learning behavior management and creating a positive school climate
• Work closely with special education teachers on cognitive abilities, academic skills and social-emotional functioning to determine appropriate support systems 
• Monitor progress and conduct ongoing evaluations towards objectives
• This district will most likely be Grades 4-7th 
• Counseling or Crisis intervention duties
• Testing and assessments
• Knowledge of psychological assessment tools, intervention strategies, and special education regulations.
• Strong understanding of child development, learning disabilities, and mental health issues affecting students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

 
 
Requirements and Interview Process

• Master's in School Psychology is required
• Experience working remotely for student services
• School Psychologist Licensure is required
• New grads are encouraged to apply!
• Must be able to pass a drug and background check 
• 10-15 minute screening call to verify qualification
• 20-30 minute virtual/in-person interview with school district
• Offer is typically within 24 hours of virtual interview

 
As a ProCare employee, you will be paid on a weekly basis through direct deposit. Your hourly rate will be dependent upon your experience and education.

To apply for this position, please email your resume and professional references to Whitney at [email protected].

Whitney Dixon
Director of Educational Resources 
[email protected]
470-748-2994