Travel School Psychologist in Vernon Hills, IL

Step into an exciting opportunity as a travel school psychologist, where you can enjoy a dynamic work environment while advancing your career. Travel roles offer not only the chance to help students thrive, but also come with great perks, such as non-taxable stipends, travel reimbursement, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, a robust 401(k), and reliable job stability. For professionals seeking meaningful work-life balance, these assignments let you combine impactful service with valuable personal and professional rewards.

This travel assignment is based near vibrant Vernon Hills and Lake Villa, IL—both charming communities just a short drive from Chicago’s bustling city life and beautiful Lake Michigan. Explore lush suburban parks, welcoming neighborhoods, and a thriving local culture during your off-hours. Relocating here gives you the chance to experience the Midwest’s unique blend of urban and natural attractions while expanding your repertoire as a school psychologist.

Working in new schools brings exposure to varied workplace practices, diverse student populations, and multiple leadership styles, accelerating your growth and adaptability. Every week enriches your résumé with new experiences and stories while giving you time to enjoy local adventures and build lifelong memories.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in School Psychology
• Valid Illinois School Psychologist certification
• Experience with ECAT evaluations and IEP meetings highly desired
• Ability to work with early childhood (EC) through 8th grade
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Adaptable to new environments and flexible in approach

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct services at Vernon Hills, focusing on ECAT evaluations and meetings for part of the week
• Work as a traditional school psychologist in Lake Villa for the remainder
• Serve students ranging from early childhood through grade 8
• Attend meetings, collaborate with educational teams, and support student development

Benefits and Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation packages
• Healthcare coverage and 401(k) participation
• Job security, professional networking, and growth opportunities

Take the next step in your career journey—apply today to experience the professional enrichment and adventures awaiting you in the heart of northern Illinois!

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.