Job Description & Requirements
School Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)
StartDate : ASAP Pay Rate : $1860.00 - $2143.00
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in Ganado AZ 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.
Competitive Pay & Full Weekly Stipends Comprehensive Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, and Life)401K with Matching PlanState License ReimbursementsAccess to AMN's Free Online CEU Database The Most Trusted Recruiters in the IndustryPriority Access to Exclusive Orders with AMN Clients
Required Qualifications
Psychologist, School, Teletherapy
Master’s or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology
State Certification and / or Licensure as a School Psychologist
Experience working in a School Setting
Preferred Qualifications
Strong Knowledge of Child Development, Learning Theories, and Behavioral Interventions
Excellent Communication, Interpersonal, and Organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members
Proficiency in assessment tools and techniques used in school and educational settings
Ability to maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations
Facility Location
Ganado is a small town in Apache County and part of the Navajo Nation. Culture seekers can get a slice of history at the Hubbell Trading Post National Historical Site, a preserved trading post that documents a historical meeting between the Navajo and the settlers who came to the land.
It is the oldest continually operated trading post on the reservation. Outdoors types flock to the Petrified Forest National Park, which is a brief daytrip away.
The park features some of the world's largest and most beautiful concentrations of petrified wood.
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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