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Amergis

School Psychometrist / Diagnostician - $2250 Gross Weekly

Pay: $2,062/wk
Posted: 5 weeks ago
Location: Birmingham, AL (Onsite)
Last Updated: 1 week ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/29/2026

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$33,653 / year median in Alabama

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

The Educational Diagnostician assesses and diagnoses the learning problems of students. The Educational Diagnosticians works within the scope of a multidisciplinary team of professionals to make decisions regarding the placement and support of students with learning disabilities.
  • Minimum Requirements:
  • + Master's Degree preferred + Teaching experience preferred + Certification as required by State and/or contract Regulations + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Benefits
  • At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs
  • Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
  • About Amergis
  • Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988.
We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • Job Category:
  • Education
  • Job Function:
  • Education | Education Diagnostician | Education Diagnostician School
  • Job Type:
  • Contract - Full Time
  • Setting:
  • Schools
  • Position Type:
  • Healthcare
  • Office Number:
  • 0754
  • Contract Duration:
  • 37 •
Pay Rate:
  • $2062 / Week
  • Date Posted:
  • 2026-07-30T14:58:39