School Psychologist
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Cook County, Illinois
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$60 - $70 per hour
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Contract
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On-Site
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Job ID: 83006
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Posted today
Onward Education is partnering with a local school district in Cook County, IL to hire a School Psychologist to support K-12 student services. This is an on-site, contract opportunity for a clinician who enjoys collaborating with school teams to strengthen student outcomes across academics, behavior, and social-emotional learning.
Position Details:
- Start Date: Aug 5, 2026
- End Date: May 28, 2027
- Schedule: 7:45 AM-2:55 PM, open to only 2-3 days per week
- Grade Levels: K-2.
- Location: On-Site, 37.5 hours per week
- School Year: 2026/2027
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate eligibility meetings and participate in IEP meetings as part of a special education team.
- Coordinate and lead 504 meetings in alignment with school requirements.
- Support school-based problem-solving and MTSS meetings through consultation and facilitation.
- Contribute to evaluation activities by administering and interpreting assigned assessment components when needed.
- Attend required team meetings (including the weekly Thursday meeting day) and collaborate with school stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL).
- Ability to work on-site in Skokie, Illinois.
- Experience supporting early elementary students (K-2) in a school setting.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and facilitate special education meetings (eligibility, IEP, and 504).
- Familiarity with school-based evaluations and common assessment tools used in psychoeducational processes.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
- Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
- Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
- Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you're passionate about helping students thrive through assessment, consultation, and evidence-based interventions, this is a meaningful opportunity to make an impact while working alongside a supportive school team.
Ready to join us? Apply today -- we can't wait to hear from you!
About Onward Education
Onward Education is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider. We work with K-12 schools to continuously pipeline and fill specialized roles. As such, not all jobs contain an application deadline.
Equal Opportunity Employment
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected category. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment.
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
Inclusive Hiring Practices
We’re committed to making every part of our hiring process accessible and inclusive. If you need any accommodations or adjustments to support you during the application or interview process, please contact us at info@onwardedu.com.
Employment Eligibility
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp / Independent Contractor arrangements. All freelancers will be hired as W2 employees.
Benefits
We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan to all eligible full-time temporary employees. Onward Education is a drug-free workplace.
Virtual Interview Process
To help streamline the hiring process and ensure a more flexible and accessible experience for all candidates, we’ve partnered with Alex.com, a virtual interviewing platform. For select job openings, you may receive a text or email invitation from Alex, our virtual interviewer, to learn more about your qualifications.
To learn more about the platform, visit https://www.alex.com/.
Job Seeker Scam Alert
We’ve become aware of fraudulent recruiters impersonating Onward Education representatives to collect personal or financial information from potential job seekers. Please be advised, we will only communicate with our talent through verified email addresses such as @onwardedu and will never reach out through Gmail or any other public domains. You can learn more about potential threats and how to protect yourself by visiting our job seeker scam alert page.
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At Onward Education, we connect experienced educational support staff with top opportunities at K-12 schools across the nation. Our specialized recruiters understand the unique demands of the education sector and provide job seekers with exclusive roles and dedicated support.
We’ll match you with positions that align with your expertise and preferred school environment. Moreover, we’ll advocate for you with your target schools and negotiate on your behalf to secure the compensation package you deserve.
Whether you're seeking a full-time position or a short-term assignment, we offer competitive benefits, including weekly pay, 401(k) options, and industry-leading healthcare coverage. When your contract ends, we’ll help you find your next opportunity right away. Apply today and take the next step in your education career!
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