Duties
EFFINGHAM COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #40
EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS
POSTING OF VACANCY
School Psychologist
For the 2026-27 School Year
Deadline to apply: September 17, 2026
Requirements:
- Illinois Professional Educator License with Psychologist Endorsement
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrates knowledge of local, state and federal Special Education laws, mandates, policies, process and procedures.
- Demonstrates knowledge and skill in data-based decision making and problem solving for evaluation/assessment purposes.
- Demonstrates knowledge of evidence-based strategies to develop academic skills, social skills, and life skills.
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments to determine student needs
- Apply expertise in mental health, learning, and behavior to help students succeed academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally
- By providing assessment, support, and intervention services to students, partner with families, teachers, and other professionals to create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments; and collaborate with community providers to coordinate services for students
Salary and Benefits Information: https://www.unit40.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=4374245&type=d&pREC_ID=2576380
To apply, please submit:
- cover letter
- resume
- copy of teaching license
- application
To: Andrew D. Johnson, Superintendent, Effingham CUSD #40, 2803 S. Banker, PO Box 130,
Effingham, IL 62401, Ph: 217-540-1502, or submit electronically to employment@unit40.org
Application can be found at the above address or on the website: www.unit40.org.