Step into an exciting travel position as a School Psychologist and experience the professional rewards that come with working full-time in an elementary setting. This unique opportunity not only offers non-taxable stipends and travel assistance but also premium benefits—healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and strong job security to support your career on the move. If you’re passionate about making a difference in children’s lives while enjoying the perks of a travel job, this assignment is your next adventure.
Located near scenic Barrington, IL, you’ll find yourself surrounded by charming small towns, beautiful nature preserves, and access to the dynamic culture of the Chicago metropolitan area. Spend weekends discovering historic downtowns, exploring forest preserves, or experiencing world-class art and cuisine. This destination adds balance to your worklife, allowing both professional growth and personal exploration.
Professionally, you’ll collaborate with a supportive team of seasoned school psychologists, expanding your expertise through exposure to diverse strategies and leadership approaches. Handling mostly initial evaluations and some re-evaluations throughout the academic year allows for meaningful impact and portfolio growth. This is your chance to shine in a vibrant school community, gain new perspectives, and build lasting connections with fellow professionals—all while enjoying adventures during your time off.
Qualifications:
- Valid School Psychologist certification (as required by Illinois)
- Experience with elementary populations
- Comfort with initial evaluations and re-evaluations
- Strong communication skills
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work within a team setting
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments (primarily initials, some re-evals)
- Participate actively in IEP meetings and planning
- Collaborate with other school psychologists and multidisciplinary teams
- Consult with teachers, parents, and staff to support student success
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with state/federal regulations
Benefits & Perks:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
- Premium healthcare coverage, 401(k), and job security
- Opportunity for professional development and leadership exposure
- Dynamic work environment with team support
- Explore a beautiful region during your assignment
Ready to elevate your career while embracing new experiences near Barrington, IL? Apply today and transform both your professional and personal journey!
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.92 to $69.92. 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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