Travel School Psychologist | Rapid City, South Dakota

Exciting opportunities await as a travel school psychologist in the picturesque area near Rapid City, SD. Taking on this travel assignment means enjoying non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel arrangements, and premium compensation that recognizes your skills and flexibility. Additional perks include comprehensive healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan, and ongoing job security, making it a smart step in your career.

Working in this vibrant region of South Dakota offers more than just professional fulfillment. After work, you’ll have the chance to experience natural wonders, explore iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills, and savor the distinctive culture found in this part of the country. Each day brings opportunities to build lasting memories both on the job and during your downtime.

Professionally, this experience provides exposure to diverse workplace environments and leadership styles within the educational system. It’s a unique chance to broaden your clinical skills, adapt to new administrative approaches, and bolster your resume with meaningful travel experience—all while making a direct impact on students’ lives.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program
• Current and valid state licensure/certification as a school psychologist (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• Experience conducting evaluations, assessments, and providing direct counseling/interventions to students
• Familiarity with IEP processes and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments for students
• Participate in eligibility determination and IEP meetings
• Provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and behavioral support
• Collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and families
• Offer consultation and training to school staff regarding student mental health and academic needs

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
• Support for travel arrangements to and from assignment
• Premium compensation packages
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Job security with continued placement opportunities

Discover a new sense of purpose while adventure awaits just beyond your workday. If you’re ready to advance your career while experiencing all that South Dakota has to offer, submit your application today!