Travel School Psychologist in Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunities await in the heart of the Midwest for dedicated school psychologists eager to immerse themselves in a vibrant travel role near bustling Chicago, IL. Embrace a rewarding career path that celebrates your expertise and helps schools enhance their academic and social-emotional supports. Embark on this journey and benefit from non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare options, a robust 401(k) plan, and the peace of mind that comes with job security—allowing you to focus on what you do best: fostering student success.

Chicago offers a dynamic blend of world-class culture, culinary adventures, and diverse neighborhoods, making it an enticing destination for work and exploration. Relish lakeside strolls after your workday, or dive into the city’s renowned arts, history, and food scene on weekends. Working in this energetic metro area means constant exposure to diverse educational settings, innovative leadership, and a wide-ranging network of professionals passionate about student well-being.

This travel assignment is perfect for professionals eager to expand their resumes, broaden their clinical toolkit, and enjoy valuable adventures outside of work. Challenge your practice and grow as you support students across two K-8 campuses, build strong professional relationships, and lead meaningful interventions.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or higher in Psychology, Educational Psychology, or related field
• Valid State/District licensure for School Psychology (IL PEL with School Psychologist Endorsement required)
• Minimum 2 years of school-based, in-person experience
• Demonstrated commitment to evidence-based practice and a child-centered mindset
• Familiarity with special education, MTSS, and 504 procedures

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide assessments and interventions to support academic/social-emotional needs
• Participate as a valued member on SPED, 504, and MTSS teams
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and best practices
• Develop and maintain records, progress monitoring, and documentation
• Lead MTSS consultations, Tier 3 interventions, and present findings to teams and families
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and stakeholders

Benefits:

• Premium, non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan
• Consistent job security and professional growth
• A chance to travel and experience new communities

Take the next step in your career adventure—apply today and shape brighter futures while discovering all the excitement Chicago has to offer!

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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