Travel School Psychologist in Baton Rouge, LA

Traveling as a school psychologist offers exciting rewards: not only do you bring your expertise to communities in need, but you also enjoy premium benefits like non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) options, and the security of a steady assignment throughout the school year. Embrace the dynamic life of a traveling professional, opening doors to professional growth, financial stability, and adventure.

Consider the opportunity to work in the Baton Rouge, Louisiana area—where Southern charm, rich cultural heritage, and the scenic Mississippi River set the backdrop. You'll experience life across multiple school sites with diverse PK-12 student populations, adding depth to your resume and broadening your skills by working alongside accomplished professionals within a vibrant, supportive district community. Each new site you visit brings unique perspectives, leadership styles, and best practices, fueling your development and expanding your network.

Beyond the classroom, enjoy the culinary wonders, music, historic architecture, and nearby outdoor escapes that Baton Rouge offers. Whether exploring bayous on weekends or sampling local cuisine, your downtime can be as memorable as your career advancement.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Louisiana DOE Certification in School Psychology required
• Experience conducting psychoeducational evaluations and interpreting assessment data
• Knowledge of IDEA compliance and special education eligibility
• Familiarity with multidisciplinary team processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear assessment reporting
• Effective collaboration with school-based teams (diagnosticians, social workers, SLPs, administrators)
• Strong organizational skills to maintain compliance with evaluation timelines
• Bilingual abilities highly valued
• Must complete district background check and fingerprinting

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform educational and behavioral assessments; write comprehensive reports
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families
• Provide meaningful referrals and support to students and families
• Maintain case records and ensure continuity of services
• Attend and contribute to professional development days and meetings
• Participate in the planning of individualized student programs

Benefits:

• Travel and housing assistance, non-taxable stipends
• Premium healthcare coverage and 401(k) options
• Job security with consistent part-time hours (29 per week), open to hybrid flexibility
• Enrich your experience across multiple school sites

Ready for fulfilling work, adventure, and growth in Baton Rouge? Interviews begin the week of 7/22, so submit your application promptly to embark on your next professional journey!

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