School Psychologist (Certified) - $2,621 Per Week

Amn Healthcare Allied; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); On-site; AUD 84,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company housing options

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Continuing Education

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a School Psychologist (Certified) for a travel assignment in New Jersey. The role involves counseling students with IEPs and 504 plans, conducting assessments, and collaborating with educators and families to create supportive learning environments.

The position requires NJ certification for School Psychologist, school-based experience, and the ability to coordinate outreach with community resources. This travel role encompasses 17 weeks at 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology. State Certification and/or Licensure as a School Psychologist.
• Experience working in a school setting is required.
• NJ Educational Services Certificate / School Psychologist Endorsement or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling to students with IEPs and 504 plans.
• Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify needs and strengths.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop supportive learning environments.
• Coordinate outreach with pediatricians, outside agencies, and related services.

Skills

School Psychology

Certification

Experience in School

Education

Master’s or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a School Psychologist (Certified) for a travel job in SOUTH PLAINFIELD, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: School Psychologist (Certified)
• Discipline: School Services
• Duration: 17 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

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

StartDate: ASAP

Available Shifts: 7.5 D

Pay Rate: $ - $

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in South Plainfield, NJ 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 Qualifications

• Psychologist, School
• PSY-NJ
• References: 1 Reference in entire work history
• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology
• State Certification and / or Licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience working in a School Setting
• New Jersey Educational Services Certificate / School Psychologist Endorsement

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.

Job 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!

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.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID # . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: School Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

Visit agencies/amn-healthcare-allied/ for more information.

Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education