• School Psychologist

    Amergis (Oak Lawn, IL)


    School Psychologist – 2026–2027 School Year

     

    Schedule: Full-time, approximately 35 hours per week

     

    Pay Rate: $71–$75 per hour

     

    Contract Duration: Fall 2026 through end of 2026–2027 school year

    About the Role

    We are seeking an experienced School Psychologist to provide in-person psychological services for students in a collaborative, supportive environment. This position focuses on mental health and developmental needs, conducting evaluations, and assisting in the qualification process for additional support services.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Conduct psychological assessments and interventions for students.

    + Manage a caseload of approximately 25–30 students.

    + Collaborate with families and educational teams to develop individualized plans.

    + Provide counseling and behavioral support as needed.

    + Work across two nearby locations; flexibility required.

    + Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and professional standards.

    Minimum Requirements

    + Current Illinois licensure/certification as a School Psychologist.

    + Master’s degree in Psychology (preferred).

    + Experience working with pediatric and adolescent populations.

    + Current CPR certification (if applicable).

    + TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (as required).

    + Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation).

    + Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.

    + Must be at least 18 years of age.

    Additional Details

    + Start Date: ASAP

    + End Date: End of 2026 school year

    + Hours: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM (30-minute unpaid break)

    + Modality: In-person only

     

    Ready to make an impact? Apply today!

     
     
     

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

    + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

    + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    + 401(k) savings plan

    + Awards and recognition programs

    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

     

    About Amergis

     

    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

     

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.