School Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)

Company: Amn Healthcare
Location: Norwalk
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description & RequirementsSchool Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)StartDate: 8/25/2025 Available Shifts: 6.5 D Pay Rate: $2078.81 - $2277.84AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in Norwalk Connecticut 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.Required QualificationsPsychologist, School Masters or Doctoral Degree in School PsychologyState Certification and / or Licensure as a School PsychologistExperience working in a School SettingPreferred QualificationsStrong Knowledge of Child Development, Learning Theories, and Behavioral InterventionsExcellent Communication, Interpersonal, and Organizational skillsAbility to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community membersProficiency in assessment tools and techniques used in school and educational settingsAbility to maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulationsFacility LocationPart of Fairfield County, the Bridgeport/Norwalk area of Connecticut is an energetic region with an extensive network of top-rated hospitals and medical facilities. Located on the southern coast of the state, just a stones throw from New York City, this area is known for both its beautiful scenery and ideal location. Famous for its delectable oysters and idyllic New England countryside, the areas of Bridgeport and Norwalk are not to be missed.Job BenefitsAllied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:Competitive pay ratesMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) and Flex SpendingLife InsuranceAccident and Short-term Disability CoverageFree Continuing EducationCompetitive Housing DealRefer a friend and earn extra cash!About the CompanyAt 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.psychologist, psychology, psych, allied, allied healthby Jobble

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