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Travel School Psychologist in Oxford, CT
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What they do
A Psychologist studies human behavior to learn about the mental processes that affect people and how they relate to each other. Specializes in research or works directly with patients. May assess, diagnose and treat mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, provide counseling, advise students, focus on workplace issues or consult on criminal cases.
$86,724 / year median in Connecticut
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Category Schools - School Psychologist Job Type Travel Exciting travel opportunities await for those passionate about supporting student success as a School Psychologist! Embarking on a travel assignment opens doors to premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) participation, and job security—all while making a tangible impact in educational settings. This role is suited for professionals eager to enrich their experience in new environments and enjoy personal and career growth. Nestled in the charming area near Oxford, CT, this placement offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and easy access to scenic New England landscapes. Immerse yourself in the region's rich history, cultural attractions, and unmistakable seasonal beauty, while having the flexibility to enjoy day trips and local adventures during your downtime. Working in a new community means broadening your outlook and professional toolkit. You'll learn from diverse school teams and leadership styles, developing your expertise while enhancing your resume with valuable, real-world experiences. Each day will bring fresh perspectives and the satisfaction of helping students achieve their best. What you'll bring: Certification and licensure as a School Psychologist (or eligibility to obtain in Connecticut) Prior experience in school-based psychological services, ideally at the high school level Strong interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to ethical, student-centered practice Ability to manage multiple responsibilities with professionalism and empathy Key responsibilities: Support high school students and staff through expert psychological services Conduct up to 25 evaluations annually, ensuring thorough and accurate assessment Provide targeted counseling and crisis intervention as needed Collaborate with faculty, families, and community resources to foster educational achievement Contribute to IEP meetings and offer recommendations tailored to individual student needs Maintain detailed records and ensure compliance with state/federal guidelines Benefits and perks: Flexible 25 or 30 hour per week schedule Paid travel and non-taxable stipends Premium compensation and 401(k) options Comprehensive healthcare coverage Consistent support and job security throughout your assignment If you're ready to advance your career, explore new places, and make a genuine difference, apply now and launch your next professional adventure! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled