Travel School Psychologist - West Orange, New Jersey

Step into an exciting travel role as a Student Assistance Counselor (School Psychologist) and make a meaningful difference while expanding your career horizons! This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in a vibrant school community for the full school year, all while enjoying perks like non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and the job security of a full-time contract.

Set just a short distance from West Orange, NJ, this location balances tranquility with access to one of the Northeast’s most dynamic regions. Experience the East Coast’s blend of cultural attractions, natural beauty, and diverse communities on your days off. Your professional journey here will be enriched by working with dedicated educators and a supportive administration, enhancing your skills through exposure to various school counseling techniques and collaborative leadership.

This high school-based position allows you to hone specialized interventions and student assistance strategies while adding significant value to your resume. The experience you gain will open doors to future roles and foster continuous professional growth. Plus, travel positions offer the chance to explore new places, build a network of colleagues nationwide, and enjoy countless adventure opportunities as you work.

Qualifications:

• Valid School Psychologist certification (as required by state regulations)
• Experience or training as a Student Assistance Counselor highly valued
• Expertise in counseling adolescents and providing student-centered support
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group counseling to high school students
• Support students’ social, emotional, and academic growth
• Collaborate with school staff, parents, and community resources
• Develop, implement, and monitor targeted intervention plans
• Participate in school-wide initiatives and crisis intervention as needed

Offered Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k)
• Job security through a full-time, full-year assignment

Ready to seize a rewarding opportunity and explore all that New Jersey offers? Take the next step in your career—apply today to embark on a meaningful adventure as a Student Assistance Counselor!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.11 to $65.11. 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.