School Psychologist (PSY) - School

JOB DETAILS AMN

Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in Grand Junction, CO 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.

REQUIREMENTS

Psychologist, School, Teletherapy Master's or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology State Certification and / or Licensure is Required to Start the Assignment

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

Experience working in a School Setting is Preferred 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 Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations Strong Knowledge of Child Development, Learning Theories, and Behavioral Interventions

BENEFITS

School assignments are typically nine months in length but can vary depending on the length of the contract and school calendar. School assignments offer a generous benefits package that includes: 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

FACILITY

School

AREA OVERVIEW

Grand Junction, CO offers a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for traveling healthcare professionals. From hiking the scenic trails of Colorado National Monument to whitewater rafting on the Colorado River, there is no shortage of thrilling activities to enjoy. After a day of exploring the great outdoors, you can sample local wines at one of the many vineyards in the area or browse the art galleries in downtown Grand Junction. With its stunning red rock formations and vibrant community, Grand Junction is the perfect destination for those seeking both excitement and relaxation. Hike the trails at Colorado National Monument Whitewater raft on the Colorado River Visit local vineyards for wine tasting Explore art galleries in downtown Grand Junction Attend outdoor concerts at Las Colonias Park Amphitheater

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. • 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.