Travel Contract

School Psychologist (Certified)
SAVANNAH, GA
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,777/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration16 weeks
  • Setting
    School

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,777/week

Benefits

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

Description

Job Description & Requirements
School Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2735.00 - $2819.00

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.

Required Qualifications
Psychologist, School Master’s or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology
State Certification and / or Licensure is Required to Start the Assignment


Preferred Qualifications
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



Facility Location
The sultry southern belle of the Georgia coast, Savannah is one of the South’s most alluring cities and the perfect destination for travelers seeking a laid-back, relaxing lifestyle. With its shady magnolia trees, stately antebellum mansions and eccentric charm, it’s easy to become captivated by the natural beauty and warm hospitality of this historical town.

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 #3271673. 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)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

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About
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.
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About Savannah, GA

As a in Savannah, GA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Savannah's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 89°F to 92°F, while winter average lows range from 38°F to 42°F, offering a mild climate throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are readily available in Savannah, with options ranging from furnished apartments to temporary housing, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
Transportation
  • Savannah is relatively car-friendly, with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses operated by Chatham Area Transit (CAT) for convenient commuting.
Demographics
  • Savannah boasts a diverse population with a mix of cultures and age groups.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to the region's pollen levels.
  • The city has a growing community of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Savannah offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially renowned for its Southern cuisine.
  • The city also thrives in art and music, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and annual festivals.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Tybee Island, while sports fans can enjoy various recreational activities and events.
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