Travel Contract

School Psychologist (Certified)
Colorado Springs, CO
Preferred Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs

$2,419/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    School

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan

Description

School Psychologist - School

Job Summary:

We are looking for a talented Psychologist with School experience to work at an educational facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This is a great opportunity to build your psychology skills while advancing your career. The job will entail applying expertise in mental health, learning, and behavior to help children and youth succeed academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally. You care about kids and strive to help each maximize his or her potential. You possess excellent communication skills, a supportive mindset, and the inclination to work with the designated age group(s).

Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct psychological evaluations of students based on referrals by teachers and school administrators.
  • Help develop and meet the goals of each child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) by working with multidisciplinary team.
  • Counsel students one-on-one or in groups to discuss specific academic, social, or emotional issues.
  • Consult with district staff, parents and other parties about psycho-educational issues impacting all students.

Job Requirements:

  • Active state license as a school psychologist
  • Initial or continuing certification in school psychology
  • Master’s degree
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • 6 months of experience within the last 5 years

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay package
  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
  • Retirement planning and savings options
  • Continuing Education reimbursement
  • Ability to make an impact in the communities we serve

#featured opportunity

Preferred Healthcare is a well-established and highly reputable staffing agency that specializes in placing therapy and allied health professionals in positions carefully aligned with their skills and career goals. We pride ourselves on honesty, building lasting relationships, and genuinely taking care of our HCPs. We believe this helps to achieve our mutual goal: better patient care. Awarded Best of Staffing (6 years straight!) and Certified by The Joint Commission. For immediate consideration, please call or apply to this job.

Preferred Healthcare Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status as designated by federal, state, or local law.

Preferred Healthcare Staffing Job ID #1069695. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Preferred Healthcare Staffing

About
“We care for you, so you can care for others”When you decide to join Preferred, you get a partner working tirelessly by your side to ensure all your needs are met. From the outset and throughout your tenure with us, you’ll receive personalized service and be treated with kindness and respect. This exclusive treatment is what distinguishes us from the rest. Don’t just take our word for it, Preferred has won ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing in both Client and Talent Satisfaction for eight straight years, earning us the coveted diamond award in each category. Experience the Preferred touch today! 
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About Colorado Springs, CO

As a Travel School Psychologist in Colorado Springs, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Colorado Springs is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
  • Expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Colorado Springs and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to downtown and medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Colorado Springs is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
  • Colorado Springs has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities in Colorado Springs.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods Park, and various hiking trails.
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