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School Psychologist (PSY) - School

AMN Healthcare
place Savannah, 31421
local_atm $2,412 - $2,643 a month
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Full Time
Experience:
ADHD/ADD
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Conduct and Related Disorders
Coping Skills
School Issues
ECT

About Job

Job ID 1141310

11 days ago

PSYCHOLOGIST - SCHOOL

School Psychologist (PSY) - School

JOB DETAILS

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in Savannah Georgia 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 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

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!

FACILITY

School

AREA OVERVIEW

Imagine lush green parks, historic cobblestone streets, and breathtaking mansions lining the waterfront. Savannah, GA beckons to you with its charm and Southern hospitality. As a healthcare professional working in this enchanting city, you'll have the opportunity to explore historic squares, indulge in delicious Southern cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture that Savannah has to offer. Take a stroll along River Street, tour the hauntingly beautiful Bonaventure Cemetery, or hop on a riverboat cruise for a unique perspective of the city. With its vibrant arts scene, lively nightlife, and close proximity to the beach, Savannah will surely capture your heart and leave you wanting more.
  • Explore the historic squares of Savannah
  • Indulge in Southern cuisine at local restaurants
  • Visit Bonaventure Cemetery for a hauntingly beautiful experience
  • Stroll along River Street for shopping and dining
  • Take a riverboat cruise for a unique perspective of the city


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.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

ADHD/ADD
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Conduct and Related Disorders

Issues

Coping Skills
School Issues

Age Groups

Children (5-10)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Racial Justice Allied
School

Settings

In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
State/Federal Government
Home Health/In-home