School Psychologist - East Alton, IL

Job Description

In an engaging educational environment, professionals will provide vital psychological services to students from Pre-K through 8th grade. This contract position spans the upcoming school year from August 13 to May 19, with a focus on fostering the well-being and academic success of children across two closely situated school locations in East Alton, IL.

Qualifications:

• Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) in Illinois for School Psychologist
• Previous experience as a school psychologist, particularly in K-12 settings
• Strong skills in conducting evaluations and developing appropriate interventions
• Knowledge of RTI and PBIS systems
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Location:

• East Alton, IL (Two school locations, 0.5 miles apart)

Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial evaluations and re-evaluations to assess student needs
• Provide support for IEP eligibility processes and develop Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP)
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and staff to implement and support RTI and PBIS systems
• Deliver psychological services tailored to a diverse student population
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress and evaluations

Benefits:

• Professional development opportunities available
• Access to a supportive work environment focused on student success
• Flexible schedules to promote work-life balance

This opportunity allows for meaningful engagement with students and staff in a supportive educational setting. Interested professionals are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying for this impactful position today. Your expertise can make a significant difference in the lives of young learners.