Travel School Psychologist in Pierre, SD

Step into an exciting career as a traveling school psychologist where your expertise can make a meaningful difference—and enjoy the unique perks of travel work! Experience tax-free stipends, travel assistance that smooths your journey, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, and the comfort of job security, all while advancing your professional path.

Discover Pierre, SD, nestled along the mighty Missouri River—a region celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural history, and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Travel assignments here offer not only invaluable professional experiences but also the chance to immerse yourself in friendly communities and explore vast prairies, state parks, and local traditions. Your downtime can include hiking, fishing, and experiencing Midwestern hospitality, making each assignment both rewarding and memorable.

Professionally, working in a new setting allows you to observe and adopt various models of leadership, broaden your understanding of diverse student needs, and gain exposure to different workplace cultures and interdisciplinary teams. Every assignment will contribute to your career toolkit, boosting your resume with skills and adaptability that set you apart.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree or higher in School Psychology or related field
• Current state licensure/certification (or eligibility for South Dakota)
• Previous experience as a School Psychologist preferred, but highly motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply
• Familiarity with assessments, IEP processes, and special education services
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychological evaluations to support student learning and behavioral needs
• Consult with teachers, parents, and school staff to develop effective interventions
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide input for individualized student plans
• Support social, emotional, and behavioral health through counseling and evidence-based practices
• Maintain accurate, confidential records in compliance with school policies and regulations

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan
• Job security with opportunities for advancement
• Professional growth through exposure to varied work environments
• Adventures and exploration during your time off

If you’re eager to grow your career while exploring a beautiful part of the country, apply today and take the next step on your professional and personal journey!