What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chicago (Region) - School Psychologist position at Tilly?
Are you interested in helping children receive the education and care they deserve? Tilly is looking for a dedicated, compassionate School Psychologist!
It’s a rewarding position — you’ll be an important member of a child’s care team and will see the results firsthand as you help improve that child’s life.
What you'll do:
- Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to determine students' strengths, weaknesses, and needs
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs
- Provide counseling and support services to students dealing with emotional or behavioral issues
- Assist in the development and implementation of behavior management plans
- Conduct research and collect data to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and programs
- Provide crisis intervention services as needed
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and make recommendations for interventions or accommodations
What you'll bring:
- Master's degree in School Psychology or a related field
- State certification or licensure as a School Psychologist
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working in a school setting is preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
License/Certification:
- Certified School Psychologist (Preferred)
Work Location: In perso