at Amergis in Normal, Illinois, United States
Job Description
School Psychologist – Travel Opportunity (Illinois)
The School Psychologist supports students facing a variety of mental health and developmental challenges while assisting in the evaluation and qualification process for additional educational support services. This role involves providing on-site psychological services in accordance with state and district guidelines.
Position Details
+ Location: Illinois
+ Start Date: August 12, 2026
+ Duration: 39 Weeks
+ Hours: 37.5 hours per week
+ Setting: Elementary Schools
+ Openings: 1
+ Hourly Rate: $60
Assignment Overview
This position supports two elementary school sites:
+ Site 1
+ Conducts approximately 30 evaluations annually
+ Oversees MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) processes
+ Participates in data meetings and determines student progress monitoring needs
+ Utilizes systems such as Embrace and MTSS frameworks
+ Site 2
+ Focuses solely on evaluations (approximately 10-15 annually)
+ No MTSS or progress monitoring responsibilities
School psychologists in this setting do not provide direct counseling services. Social workers handle counseling needs. Limited group support (such as SAIG groups) may occur if time allows.
Minimum Requirements
+ Active state license and/or certification as a School Psychologist
+ Master’s degree in Psychology (or higher) preferred
+ Experience with pediatric and adolescent populations preferred
+ Knowledge of and adherence to professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR certification (if required)
+ TB screening or chest x-ray (if applicable)
+ Current health certificate as required by state or contract
+ Must meet all federal, state, and local compliance requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Interview Process
+ Virtual interview required
If this opportunity is not a good fit, we have additional positions available across the country.
Contact:
Cyrus Vess
davess@amergis.com
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.
Job Category: Education
Job Function: Education | Psychologist | Psychologist School
Job Type: Travel
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0671
Contract Duration: 39
Pay Rate: $2053 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-06-12T15:43:27
To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account