Travel School Psychologist - Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A position is available for a School Psychologist based in Des Moines, IA, offering opportunities for professional growth within an educational setting that may require some travel. This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about supporting student development through psychological assessment and intervention.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological evaluations and assessments for students to identify learning disabilities and mental health needs
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Provide counseling and crisis intervention services to students
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessary
- Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and contribute to broader school initiatives
Qualifications:
- Valid licensure or certification as a School Psychologist
- Experience working in school environments
- Strong understanding of child development and psychological assessment tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, families, and school staff
- Ability and willingness to travel as required for multiple school locations or meetings
Location:Des Moines, IA, with potential travel to surrounding school sites
Benefits:
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on student achievement and well-being
- Collaborative work environment focused on educational success
- Supportive resources for professional development and training
Candidates interested in advancing their career in school psychology and contributing to student success in a dynamic school setting are encouraged to apply.