Travel School Psychologist - Los Alamos, NM

Exciting travel opportunities await for experienced school psychologists eager to make a meaningful impact in a new setting. Embark on a rewarding journey providing vital services while enjoying the benefits of a travel position, such as non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation (Pay: $95-$100/hr), comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) options, and job stability. This role is ideal for professionals seeking a change of scenery, fresh challenges, and the security of a contract role.

Located near picturesque Los Alamos, NM, this assignment places you in a stunning region renowned for its scenic beauty and vibrant community life. New Mexico offers endless opportunities to explore the outdoors, from hiking and skiing to immersing yourself in art and culture. As an onsite team member, you’ll have ample downtime to discover unique Southwestern landscapes and rich local history.

Professionally, working in a new environment enhances your expertise by introducing you to diverse educational philosophies, multidisciplinary collaboration, and innovative behavioral management strategies. Expand your resume with hands-on experience at different elementary locations, boost your adaptability, and sharpen leadership skills while supporting students and colleagues alike.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Valid certification or license as a School Psychologist (or School Social Worker, as applicable)
• Experience developing and implementing behavior intervention plans
• Proven ability to coach and assist staff in managing behaviors across varied settings
• Prior work in an elementary school setting preferred
• Skilled in pre-referral procedures, student evaluations, and collaborative consultation

Responsibilities:

• Provide psychological services 7 hours per day, 5 days a week, across two elementary sites
• Lead the development of positive behavior strategies and interventions
• Conduct pre-referral screenings, formal assessments, and data-driven evaluations
• Collaborate closely with educators, administration, and families
• Support staff with ongoing training and best practices for behavior management

Benefits/Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends for travel professionals
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare offerings
• Travel assistance and 401(k) plan
• Secure, consistent assignment for the academic year

If you’re passionate about student success and ready for a new adventure near Los Alamos, apply today and elevate both your career and personal journey!

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