School Psychologist (Certified)
Chicago, IL
ESS Clinical
2x7 hrs, Days
$70/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown2x7 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration20 weeks
- SettingSchool
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Pet insurance
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Bilingual School Psychologist — School Based
Employment Options: Part-Time Hybrid Schedule
Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: 2 days per week, 14 hours
School Year / Contract: 2025-2026 SY
Employment Type: W2
Start Date: Immediate Need
Pay Rate: $60.00 / hour - $70.00 / hour
Real Position. Real Support. Real Impact.
ESS Clinical partners directly with schools to fill active, approved positions, not pipeline postings. You will know assignment details before accepting placement whenever possible.
Why School Psychologists Choose ESS Clinical
- Competitive Pay – Compensation that reflects your education, experience, goals, and expertise.
- Flexible Scheduling – Because real work-life balance matters.
- Benefits Starting at 30 Hours/Week – Support that fits your schedule.
- Paid Time Off – Time to rest and recharge.
- 401(k) with Company Contributions – Investing in your future.
- CEU / Professional Development Support – Guidance to maintain licensure and grow professionally.
- Strong, Long-Standing District Relationships – Stability and trusted partnerships you can count on.
- Award-Winning Culture – Proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace.
Assignment Experience (What You Can Expect)
(When available, ESS Clinical shares real assignment details early in the process)
- Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and re-evaluations
- Collaborate on IEP development and progress monitoring
- Exposure to a variety of grade levels (PreK–12 opportunities)
- Work with 1–2 buildings when possible
- Collaborative teams including Intervention Specialists, SLPs, Counselors, and Administration
Your Impact as a School Psychologist
You’ll support students across academic, behavioral, and social-emotional domains while helping schools create environments where students can thrive.
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments
- Collaborate on IEP development and progress monitoring
- Develop evidence-based interventions for students
- Provide individual and group counseling support as appropriate
- Support MTSS / RTI initiatives
- Partner with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support whole-child outcomes
What We’re Looking For
- Master’s or higher in School Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or related field
- Valid School Psychologist license (state-specific)
- School-based experience preferred (newer professionals encouraged to apply — mentorship available)
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Passion for supporting student growth and mental health
Compensation & Benefits
ESS Clinical believes in supporting the whole professional — not just filling a role.
Benefits May Include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision (for eligible hours)
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid Time Off
- CEU / License Support
- Professional Development
- Employee Assistance Resources
Why ESS Clinical Is Different
For over 45 years, PSI has been a pioneering force in Educational Support Services and School Health Programs throughout Ohio. Our journey began when a visionary administrator of the Cleveland Diocesan Schools joined forces with a group of innovative school psychologists from Kent State University. Since then, PSI evolved into a comprehensive provider partnering with over 500 schools in the State of Ohio.
In late 2023, PSI forged a transformative partnership with ESS, further expanding our reach to meet the evolving needs of students nationwide. Through our ESS partnership, PSI and ESS Clinical have joined forces to serve students in public, private, and charter schools. The overall ESS Clinical team has reaffirmed their dedication to enhancing the educational journey of every student every day.
Our Commitment to You
Whether you’re an experienced School Psychologist or early in your career, ESS Clinical is committed to helping you grow, feel supported, and build a career you’re proud of.
ESS Clinical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Privacy Information
When you apply for a position with ESS Clinical, an ESS Company, we collect personal information such as:
- Contact details (name, email, phone, address)
- Application materials (resume, work history, education, references)
- Information you choose to provide during the hiring process (interviews, assessments, background checks, as permitted by law)
We use this information to:
- Evaluate your candidacy and qualifications
- Conduct interviews and background checks
- Manage our recruitment and hiring processes
- Comply with applicable legal obligations
We do not sell or share applicant personal information. We retain it as long as necessary for recruitment, compliance, and potential future opportunities.
You may have rights under U.S. state privacy laws, including to request access, correction, deletion, or limitation of your personal information.
For details about our practices and your rights, please review our full Privacy Notices below.
Keywords
School Psychologist, Psychoeducational Assessment, IEP Development, MTSS, RTI, Academic Intervention, Behavioral Health, School-Based Services, Counseling, Special Education, Student Support
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Employer
ESS Clinical
About Chicago, IL
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- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
- Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
- Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
- Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
- Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
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