School Psychologist Job at Ampersand Therapy, Rockford, IL

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  • Ampersand Therapy
  • Rockford, IL

Job Description

Hello School Psychologists,
Join a local, women- and therapist-run company dedicated to making your school-based career more supported, sustainable, and fulfilling.  Ampersand Therapy  is hiring  School Psychologists  during the 2025–2026 school year  in Illinois.

We’re looking for caring, experienced professionals ready to jump into a collaborative school setting with a flexible and values-driven team.

Position Details

  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Location: In-person (school-based)
  • Service Area Includes:
  • Conducting student evaluations
  • 504 management
  • Medicaid billing
  • IEP report writing and participation in IEP meetings
  • Progress monitoring and reporting
  • Staff meeting participation
  • Maintaining timely documentation
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in School Psychology or equivalent
  • Valid  PEL license in Illinois
  • Eligible for or currently holding an Illinois  School Psychologist endorsement
  • Strong evaluation, collaboration, and organizational skills
  • Experience with 504 plans and Medicaid billing preferred

Benefits & Perks  (for 0.8 FTE and higher)

  • Paid sick leave
  • Healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Reimbursements for licensing, CEUs, and professional costs
  • Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
  • W2 employee
  • General and professional liability insurance
  • Referral bonuses
  • No non-compete clauses
  • Paid volunteer time and donation matching for nonprofits

Why Join Ampersand Therapy?

We’re not just a staffing agency—we’re a tight-knit team built by and for school-based professionals. Founded in Washington and now local to Illinois, our company is rooted in firsthand knowledge of the work you do. Many of us still work in schools and understand what meaningful support really looks like.

Ampersand Therapy was created to provide a real alternative to large, impersonal agencies. We value professional autonomy, personalized support, and mission-driven work.

Our Core Values

  • Equity & Inclusion

We build inclusive spaces and actively fight inequities in education. We also partner with organizations like  The Conscious Kid to amplify anti-racism efforts.

  • Community Commitment

We donate to and volunteer with organizations like  Special Olympics The Moth , and  Project Canine . We also encourage team members to support causes they care about most.

  • Environmental Responsibility

We strive for sustainability across all aspects of our work—reducing paper, using digital tools, and maintaining a carbon-negative footprint.

An Inclusive Workplace

Ampersand Therapy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate all identities and believe that diversity strengthens our mission. We welcome applicants from every background and are committed to creating a culture of belonging.

Apply Now
If you’re a School Psychologist seeking a collaborative and purpose-driven role in schools, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today at ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now

Job Tags

Local area, Immediate start, Flexible hours,

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