Job Description & Requirements
School Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 7.5 D
Pay Rate: $1953.00 - $2251.00
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in Santa Barbara, CA to hire a School Psychologist to work in the area, providing services to children of all ages.
This School Psychologist will provide counseling services to students on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and to the regular student population (treating mood disorders, autism, anxiety, depression, ADHD, social skill deficits, conduct disorders) to foster positive coping strategies, motivation, and skill development. Responsibilities will include conducting psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students' needs and strengths, developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and 504 Plans, provide individual and group counseling to students to address emotional and behavioral issue.
They will collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to create supportive learning environments, provide crisis intervention and support for students and staff as needed. They will also coordinate outreach activities that support students and families including pediatricians, outside counseling agencies, and agencies such as DCF, DMH, etc. AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in Santa Barbara, CA to hire a School Psychologist to work in the area, providing services to children of all ages.
Required QualificationsMaster's or Doctoral Degree in School PsychologyState Certification and / or Licensure is Required to Start the Assignment
Preferred QualificationsExperience working in a School Setting is PreferredExcellent Communication, Interpersonal, and Organizational skillsAbility to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members
Facility LocationNestled between palm-lined Pacific beaches and gentle mountain foothills, Santa Barbara offers an idyllic California escape. This is the ideal place to kick back on sun-kissed beaches, explore the nearby wine country, browse the boutiques and galleries that line its historic streets or dine under the stars any night of the year.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
psychologist, psychology, psych, allied, allied health