Local Contract School Psychologist (Certified)

Company: AHS Staffing
Location: La Grange Park
Posted on: March 7, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description AHS Staffing is seeking a School Psychologist (Certified) for a local contract job in La Grange Park, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: School Psychologist (Certified) - Discipline: School Services - Duration: 12 weeks - 37 hours per week - Shift: 7 hours, days - Employment Type: Local Contract Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: School Psychologist in the La Grange Park, IL area! PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to support elementary and junior high students for a LOA this Spring in the La Grange Park, IL area. Why Join Us? At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role. Qualifications: - Specific Degree- Master's Degree in Psychology - Specific license- PEL with the school psychology endorsement Role Overview: A School Psychologist assists students with academic, social, and emotional well-being and works with students and families to promote student success. The School Psychologist is a critical member of the IEP team and is relied upon to provide insight and guidance to the team regarding student academic and behavioral functioning. Job Details: - Schedule: Daily hour are M, T, Th, F 8:00-3:30, and W 8:30-2:30 for students - Dates: Immediate need to work through the end of the school year. - Setting: School - In-person/hybrid Key Responsibilities: - Administering diagnostic and curriculum-based assessments - Using intelligence and academic performance testing to determine student diagnoses and recommendations for specialized services - Observing students in various academic and social settings to gain insight and data into students' overall functioning in school - Providing consultative psychology services to parents and school staff as described in the IEP Benefits: - Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage - Year-Round Pay Option: Choose our Stretch-Pay benefit for consistent income during breaks - Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year - Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers - Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs - 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately - Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience - Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship Ready to Make a Difference? If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team and make a meaningful impact! Equal Opportunity Employer: AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers. About AHS Staffing At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7. When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure. As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.

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