Travel School Psychologist - West Des Moines, IA

An exciting opportunity awaits for those seeking to grow their career as a School Psychologist on a dynamic travel assignment located near West Des Moines, IA. Embrace the advantages of travel work—enjoy non-taxable stipends to help offset living expenses, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, travel support, retirement planning with a 401(k), and the reassurance of job security while making a difference in educational settings.

West Des Moines offers the perfect blend of small-city charm and urban conveniences, with vibrant arts, sprawling park systems, and a welcoming community. Working in this thriving area provides the unique chance to immerse yourself in the Midwest’s friendly atmosphere and discover attractions during your free time—from flourishing local eateries to scenic outdoor adventures.

In addition to expanding your skillset, this travel role will allow you to collaborate with professionals from diverse backgrounds, gain exposure to innovative educational strategies, and add valuable experience to your resume. Each assignment enhances your professional growth, deepening your expertise while also making space for meaningful travel experiences.

Qualifications:

• Active School Psychologist license or eligibility in Iowa.
• Previous experience in school settings preferred.
• Understanding of assessment tools and data-driven decision making.
• Strong communication, consultation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt in dynamic, collaborative team environments.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychoeducational assessments, interpret results, and develop recommendations.
• Participate in the development and review of IEPs and 504 plans.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student well-being and academic progress.
• Provide direct counseling, crisis intervention, and behavior management support.
• Help foster a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance.
• Premium compensation based on your expertise.
• Health insurance and retirement benefits, including a 401(k).
• Job security with ongoing assignment opportunities.
• Professional growth through exposure to a variety of school systems.
• Opportunity for adventure and exploration during your assignment.

Take the next step in your journey—apply now to embark on a rewarding travel assignment and enrich your career as a School Psychologist near West Des Moines, IA!