Travel School Psychologist in New Lenox, IL

Take the next step in your career and embrace the excitement of a travel role as a School Psychologist for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year! As a travel professional, you’ll enjoy excellent benefits such as non-taxable stipends, expertly handled travel arrangements, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare plans, robust 401(k) options, and the reassurance of job security—all while building your expertise in educational psychology.

Situated near vibrant New Lenox, IL, this assignment offers the chance to experience a lively Midwestern community known for its welcoming atmosphere, scenic parks, and easy access to the cultural buzz of the greater Chicago area. Traveling for this role brings the benefit of discovering a new region, expanding your personal and professional horizons, and capturing memorable adventures during your off-hours.

Working in both a junior high and a kindergarten setting provides an excellent platform for growth, allowing you to engage with a diverse range of students, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and experience varied leadership and instructional styles. This unique dual-building opportunity is perfect for School Psychologists seeking to enrich their resumes with multifaceted school-based experiences, deepen their expertise, and make a meaningful impact on young learners at different developmental stages.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Master’s or Specialist-level degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Valid license or certification as a School Psychologist in Illinois (or eligibility)
• Experience working in school settings, ideally with both primary and secondary grades
• Strong skills in counseling, consultation, assessment, and intervention
• Outstanding communication, organizational, and collaborative abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct psychological services and counseling to students in junior high and kindergarten settings
• Conduct individual and group assessments for academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs
• Work with parents, educators, and support staff to develop and monitor IEPs and intervention plans
• Offer crisis intervention and behavioral consultation as needed
• Contribute to school-wide initiatives that promote positive learning environments

Benefits & Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and paid travel assistance
• Premium compensation package
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) participation
• Job security for the contract duration
• Expand your professional network and gain valuable, resume-building experiences

Transform your career and explore new opportunities—apply now to begin an inspiring journey as a travel School Psychologist near New Lenox!

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.