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

RN.com; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

AMN Healthcare partners with a top school district in Brighton, CO to hire a School Psychologist who will serve students of all ages in the district. This role involves counseling and assessments to support student well-being and learning outcomes.

Responsibilities include counseling on IEPs and 504 Plans, conducting psychological assessments, developing support plans, collaborating with educators and families, and providing crisis intervention and outreach as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience counseling students with mood disorders, autism, anxiety, depression, ADHD.
• Experience conducting psychological assessments and evaluations for students.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to identify students’ needs and strengths.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and 504 Plans.
• Provide individual and group counseling to students to address emotional and behavioral issues.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to create supportive learning environments.
• Coordinate outreach to pediatricians, outside counseling agencies, and related services.

Job description

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in Brighton, CO 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.