Travel School Psychologist - Vernon Hills, Illinois

Vernon Hills,IL 2 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Travel

Step into an exciting travel role as an elementary school psychologist covering a leave of absence in vibrant Vernon Hills, IL! If you're passionate about helping students thrive while enjoying premium benefits like non-taxable stipends, travel support, and comprehensive healthcare, this assignment is the perfect fit. With perks such as travel assistance, robust healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and job security, you can focus on making a real impact while on the move.

Immerse yourself in the welcoming Vernon Hills community, located near beautiful parks, shopping, and top-rated schools. With your assignment spanning two walkable schools—Aspen Elementary and the Hawthorn School for Young Learners—you’ll gain unique exposure to diverse student populations and educational settings, all within a supportive and energetic district. Experience professional growth through collaboration with seasoned school teams and dynamic leadership, all while enhancing your resume with invaluable hands-on experience.

Beyond the classroom, discover all that Vernon Hills and the greater Chicago area have to offer during your downtime—from charming local restaurants and picturesque neighborhoods to nearby outdoor adventures.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Psychologist endorsement in Illinois
  • Experience conducting evaluations with preschool through 5th-grade students
  • Preferred: Spanish-speaking and in-person availability (flexible for hybrid arrangements)
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with educators, parents, and students
  • Reliable, organized, and adaptable to shifting schedules

Responsibilities:

  • Provide psychological services to preschool-5th grade students at both assigned schools
  • Conduct comprehensive student evaluations and re-evaluations
  • Consult with teachers, parents, and staff to develop effective interventions
  • Maintain detailed and timely documentation
  • Support the transition by overlapping with the current school psychologist (optional)

Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel support
  • Healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan
  • Job stability in a welcoming district
  • Opportunities for professional development and networking

Ready to make a difference while expanding your horizons? Apply today and embark on a meaningful adventure as a travel school psychologist in Vernon Hills!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement