Travel Psychologist - School in Algonquin, IL

Job Description

Why You Should Apply:

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $2430 per week, or $60.75 per hour - plus benefits!*
  
• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 17 week assignment 02/01/2027 - 05/27/2027 with a 40-hour work week and 5 shifts per week.
  
• Location: Algonquin, Illinois
  
• Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

Position Overview
Type of Position: Local Contract
Description:

School Psychologist - High School & Specialized Program Support
Location: Huntley, IL

Grade Levels: High School / Specialized Program Support

Assignment Dates: February 2027 (Exact Start Date TBD) - May 27, 2027

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:45 AM - 3:15 PM (School Hours)
Position Overview

• Contract assignment through the end of the 2026-2027 school year
• The selected provider will initially support a high school setting for approximately the first half of the assignment
• The provider will then transition to a specialized program for the remainder of the assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and assessments to support special education eligibility and student programming
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary evaluations, and eligibility determinations
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and special education teams to address academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
• Provide consultation and intervention recommendations as appropriate
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with district and state requirements
• Transition between the high school and the specialized program based on the anticipated assignment schedule

Requirements

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist endorsement
• Previous high school or specialized program experience preferred
• Strong assessment, collaboration, and communication skills
• Flexibility to transition between programs during the assignment

Additional Information

• Assignment is anticipated to begin in February 2027, with the exact start date to be confirmed
• Assignment will continue through May 27, 2027
• The provider will spend approximately half of the assignment at the high school before transitioning to the specialized program