School Psychologist

Noor Staffing Group•Skokie, IL

84d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced School Psychologist to join our educational team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive psychological services to students, supporting their social-emotional development, mental health, and academic success. Your expertise will facilitate the creation of safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in student assessment, behavioral management, and collaboration with families and educational staff to promote positive outcomes for students with diverse needs. This position offers an engaging opportunity for professionals passionate about advancing student mental health through innovative virtual, hybrid, or onsite approaches. If you possess the necessary skills and dedication to make a meaningful difference in students' lives, we encourage you to apply today. Please send qualified resumes via email: [email protected]

Requirements

Valid state certification or licensure as a School Psychologist or equivalent credential.
Proven experience working with children in educational settings, particularly with individuals with developmental disabilities or autism.
Strong knowledge of special education assessments, behavior management strategies, and social-emotional student assessments.
Familiarity with IEP development processes and compliance with special education law.
Experience conducting psychological testing including cognitive assessments and behavioral evaluations.
Excellent communication skills for collaborating effectively with students, families, educators, and healthcare professionals.
Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail in documentation.
Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques and conflict management strategies.
Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that supports diversity among students.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments including diagnostic evaluations, social-emotional student assessments, and behavioral health evaluations to inform individualized education plans (IEPs) and support strategies.
Provide individual and group counseling sessions focused on social-emotional development, mental health support, and behavioral management for students with disabilities or emotional challenges.
Collaborate closely with teachers, special education staff, families, and external professionals to develop and implement effective intervention plans tailored to each student’s needs.
Lead crisis intervention efforts by managing safety plans, conflict resolution, and crisis management procedures to ensure student well-being.
Administer psychological testing and behavioral assessments to identify learning disabilities, developmental delays, autism spectrum disorders, or other special education needs.
Support early intervention initiatives by conducting intake assessments and developing appropriate support strategies for students at risk.
Maintain detailed medical documentation, psychological testing records, and case notes in compliance with legal standards such as special education law.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to review student progress and adjust intervention plans accordingly.
Implement applied behavior analysis (ABA) techniques when appropriate to support behavioral improvements.
Engage in ongoing professional development related to school psychology practices, special education law, and mental health interventions.