School Psychologist (PSY) - School

JOB DETAILS

Bridgeport Public Schools, located in the charming city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to join their educational team. The role involves working closely with students, teachers, and parents to enhance student learning and social-emotional development. Bridgeport is a city full of life and culture, boasting attractions like Quassy Amusement and Waterpark, and the scenic environments at the Maritime Aquarium. As a School Psychologist, you will be working primarily within elementary and middle school settings, conducting assessments, and providing interventions and support. The typical day includes evaluating student needs, collaborating with teachers for classroom interventions, and supporting students through group or individual counseling sessions. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the educational lives of over 20,000 students that the district serves. The school system provides an enriching environment where educators are supported in their professional growth. Enjoy working in a collaborative and learner-centered atmosphere that embraces diversity and innovation.

REQUIREMENTS

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 REQUIREMENTS

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

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

Bridgeport, CT is a vibrant city filled with excitement and adventure. From its lively waterfront to its bustling downtown area, there is always something new and interesting to explore. As a traveling healthcare professional, you will have the opportunity to experience all that Bridgeport has to offer, from delicious local cuisine to outdoor recreational activities. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable journey in this charming Connecticut city! Visit the Beardsley Zoo Explore Seaside Park Enjoy a show at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre Take a stroll along the Pleasure Beach boardwalk Savor fresh seafood at Captain's Cove Seaport

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.