Job Description & Requirements
School Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $2280.00 - $2626.96
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in Colorado Springs, Colorado 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.
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping schools provide quality support that continually evolves to make education more personalized, more effective, and more accessible for all students
Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.
" W-2 Employment Status with Professional and General Liability Coverage
" Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage
" 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching
" Accident and Short-Term Disability Coverage
" Employee Stock Purchase Plan
" Clinical Support
" License Reimbursement Wherever You Work
" Free Continuing Education
" Housing Assistance and Travel Reimbursement
Required QualificationsMaster's or Doctoral Degree in School PsychologyColorado Department of Education Special Services Provider Certificate (CDE SSP)
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 membersProficiency in assessment tools and techniques used in school and educational settingsMaintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulationsStrong Knowledge of Child Development, Learning Theories, and Behavioral Interventions
Facility LocationSelected as the number one big city in "Best Places to Live," by Money Magazine in 2006, Colorado Springs is teeming with activity, natural beauty and opportunity. Located at the base of Pike's Peak, one of the most visited mountains in the country, this location offers fantastic views of the Rocky Mountains as well as plenty of open-air activities—such as hiking in spring and summer and snow-boarding and skiing in winter.
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.
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