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Bolingbrook, Illinois

School Psychologist

PsychologistFull-Time Prescriptive Authority State

Listed compensation

$70-$80/hr

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Job Description

Job Title

School Psychologist

Pay Range

$70-80/hourly

Job Description

Up to $80/hour | Bolingbrook, IL Area | School Psychologist | 2026-2027 School Year

Position Details

  • K-5th Grade Caseload, Elementary School (one location)
  • Start Date: January 4th through remainder of 2026-2027 school year
  • Hours: 37.5 paid hours per week (paid lunch)
  • Schedule: 8:30 am to 3:40 pm
  • Location: Bolingbrook, IL Area

About the Role

Hello, School Psychologists! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a School Psychologist for a school setting in the Bolingbrook, IL area. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by conducting evaluations, supporting IEP development, and collaborating with school teams. We welcome new clinicians and seasoned professionals alike!

Why Join Us

  • Competitive pay (Up to $80/hour) + steady school-year schedule
  • W-2 employment with liability insurance included
  • Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
  • Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
  • Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses
  • What You’ll Do
  • Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and assessments
  • Write comprehensive evaluation reports and IEP documentation
  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
  • Provide progress monitoring and maintain compliant documentation
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and special education staff
  • Support student behavioral, social-emotional, and academic needs
  • Assist in developing appropriate interventions and supports
  • Ensure timelines and compliance with state and federal regulations
  • What We’re Looking For
  • Master’s degree in School Psychology (or equivalent)
  • Valid IL PEL Certification and School Psychologist endorsement (required by start date)
  • Strong assessment, writing, and collaboration skills
  • School-based experience preferred, not required
  • NASP membership a plus

About Ampersand Therapy

Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.

Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.

Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.

Key Responsibilities

The School Psychologist will conduct psychoeducational evaluations, write comprehensive reports, and participate in IEP meetings to support student success. They will also collaborate with teachers and families to develop effective behavioral and academic interventions.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in School Psychology and a valid IL PEL Certification with a School Psychologist endorsement. Strong assessment and collaboration skills are required to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Report writingBehavioral supportSocial-emotional supportAcademic intervention

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Psychologist at Eleutheria a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in School Psychologist — ranked against 171 active School Psychologist listings on WeekdayDoc.

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active School Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 34% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$156k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $156k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

School Psychologist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in school psychologistranked against 171 School Psychologist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$156k in purchasing powerIllinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
School Psychologist listings in Illinois93 active2,026 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 44% remote · 34% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (171 School Psychologist listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 60% of School Psychologist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 171 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Eleutheria

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11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

W-2 employment with liability insurance included
Healthcare benefits
401(k) with company match
Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
Mileage reimbursement between sites
Referral bonuses

Living in Bolingbrook

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$332k
Typical market rent
$2,757/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.