Job Description

School Psychologist – 2025–2026 School Year – In-Person

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a dedicated School Psychologist for the 2025–2026 school year. We offer full-time positions, exclusively in-person at this time.

As a women- and therapist-founded company supporting schools nationwide and local to Illinois, our goal is to elevate your school-based experience. Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or new to the field, you’ll find strong support, meaningful collaboration, and a team that truly understands your professional needs.

Position Details

Schedule: Full-Time
Location: In-person
Start Date: August 2025
Service Area: Student evaluations, IEP reports and meetings, progress tracking, documentation, and team collaboration

Your Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive student evaluations
• Prepare IEP reports and actively participate in IEP meetings
• Track and deliver progress reports
• Attend staff meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation

What We’re Looking For

• Master’s degree in School Psychology or equivalent endorsement
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist endorsement
• 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 coverage
• Referral bonuses
• No non-compete clauses
• Paid volunteer time and charity donation matching*

(*Benefits available for 0.8 FTE and above)

Why Work With Us

Ampersand Therapy empowers you to serve your students! We’re a small company, local to Western Washington and Illinois, proudly women-, minority-, and therapist-owned and run. Founded by professionals who began their careers in districts and as contractors, we created an alternative to large staffing agencies. Our small, like-minded team understands the realities of your work and is committed to supporting and mentoring you, especially if you’re new to the field.

We’re so passionate about students, you might even find us working alongside you in schools!

Our Values

• Focus on Equity: We listen, learn, and strive to create climates of equity in schools. We offer resources to address racism and discrimination and partner with organizations like The Conscious Kid.
• Focus on Community: We support local and national organizations such as Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth, and encourage you to support causes meaningful to you.
• Focus on the Earth: We prioritize sustainability by reducing paper use, adopting low-waste options, and maintaining a carbon-negative footprint.

Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other protected status. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join our team.

Apply Today!
If you’re a passionate School Psychologist seeking 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!

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