Travel School Psychologist in Highland Park, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a travel school psychologist and experience a work adventure that offers more than just a change of scenery. Enjoy the advantages of non-taxable stipends and dedicated travel assistance, while securing premium compensation, robust healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and reliable job security throughout your contract. Taking a travel assignment means not only boosting your income but also elevating your professional profile.

Work near Highland Park, IL—a vibrant community in close proximity to both lakeside parks and Chicago’s cultural pulse. This location invites you to explore scenic neighborhoods, exciting local events, and culinary delights during your downtime. As you work in this dynamic area, you’ll encounter new workplace dynamics and build versatile skills by learning from different leadership styles and educational approaches.

This full-time position covers a maternity leave from August 10 to September 30, working in a high school setting with a focused caseload of 14 to 25 students. The short-term duration allows you to have an immediate impact and then move on to your next adventure, making every moment meaningful and every relationship purposeful.

Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure or eligibility as a School Psychologist
• Experience in a school-based setting, preferably at the high school level
• Strong assessment, consultation, and crisis intervention skills
• Excellent communication and collaborative abilities

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive psychological services, including assessments and individualized recommendations
• Collaborate with educators, families, and administrators to support student success
• Offer crisis intervention and assist with the development of behavior plans
• Help facilitate effective Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for your caseload of 14-25 students

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Travel and relocation support
• Premium compensation for travel professionals
• Healthcare benefits, 401(k), and job security

Embrace the flexibility, challenge, and adventure that come with being a travel school psychologist. Apply now to expand your career and discover your next chapter in Highland Park!

Compensation for this position ranges from $44.92 to $64.92. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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