School Psychologist – 2025–2026 School Year – In-PersonAmpersand Therapy is hiring a dedicated School Psychologist for the 2025–2026 school year. We offer full-time, in-person positions.As a women- and therapist-founded company that started in Washington and is now also local to Illinois, our goal is to elevate your school-based experience. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or early in your career, you’ll find strong support, meaningful collaboration, and a team that truly understands your professional needs.Position DetailsSchedule: Full-Time Location: In-person Start Date: August 2025 Service Area: Student evaluations, IEP reports, IEP meetings, progress reports, staff meetings, documentation, and collaborationYour Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive student evaluations
Prepare IEP reports and actively participate in IEP meetings
Track and deliver progress reports
Attend staff meetings and support multi-disciplinary collaboration
Maintain timely and accurate documentation
What We’re Looking For
Master’s degree in School Psychology or equivalent endorsement
Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) required
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) certification is a plus
Strong skills in student assessment, data analysis, and IEP development
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Benefits & Perks (for 0.8 FTE and higher)
Paid sick leave
Healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision*
401(k) with employer match*
Reimbursement for licensing, continuing education, and professional fees
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
W2 employment
General and professional liability insurance
Referral bonuses
No non-compete clauses
Paid volunteer time and charity donation matching*
(*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and higher)Why Work With UsAmpersand Therapy empowers you to serve your students! We're a small, women- and minority-owned, therapist-run company with roots in Western Washington and now local to Illinois. We began our careers working in school districts and as contractors and created Ampersand as an alternative to large staffing agencies. Our team understands and appreciates the dedication your work demands and offers genuine support and mentorship—especially to those new to the field.We're so passionate about students that we often work in schools alongside you!Our Values
Focus on Equity: We cultivate inclusive environments and actively support anti-racism work, partnering with organizations like The Conscious Kid.
Focus on Community: We volunteer and support organizations such as Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth—and encourage you to engage with causes that matter to you.
Focus on the Earth: We commit to sustainability by reducing paper use, adopting low-waste practices, and pledging to maintain a carbon-negative footprint.
An Inclusive WorkplaceAmpersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in all forms and encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status.Apply Today!If you're a passionate School Psychologist looking for a meaningful, school-based role in a supportive, mission-driven organization—we’d love to meet you. Apply now to join Ampersand Therapy for the 2025–2026 school year!