School Psychologist (Certified)
CINCINNATI, OH
AMN Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description & Requirements
School Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $2392.00 - $2464.00

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Cincinnati, Ohio to offer a full-time School Psychologist position for the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year. This role consists of 37.5 hours per week and is based in a single high school building. The caseload includes approximately 45–50 evaluations, along with ongoing building-level support for students and staff. As a School Psychologist, you will play a critical role in supporting students’ academic, emotional, and behavioral development. Responsibilities include conducting psychological and academic assessments, contributing to the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), providing direct mental health support, and collaborating with educators and families to foster inclusive learning environments. You will also assist with crisis intervention, behavioral planning, and compliance with federal and state special education regulations. This district is known for its commitment to equity, innovation, and community engagement. The district has earned national recognition for its educational advancements and dedication to student achievement. They operate as Community Learning Centers, offering wraparound services that support students and families beyond academics. Staff members appreciate the district’s focus on professional growth, leadership development, and its diverse student population. The Special Education Department is particularly strong, with visionary leadership and a comprehensive range of services. Programs like STRIDES provide specialized behavioral support, and the department includes professionals in speech therapy, occupational therapy, audiology, assistive technology, and postsecondary transition planning. The district’s goal is to be a national model for exceptional student support. Living in Cincinnati offers a blend of affordability and vibrant city life. The cost of living is 3–11% lower than the national average, with average monthly expenses around $2,025 for a single person, including rent. The rental market is accessible, with average rents ranging from $1,118 to $1,452 depending on unit size, and 61% of residents renting their homes. Popular and affordable neighborhoods include Westwood, Mount Airy, and North Avondale. Cincinnati’s location also provides easy access to nearby cities such as Dayton, Louisville, Columbus, and Indianapolis, making weekend getaways convenient. Cincinnati boasts a rich cultural scene, with attractions like the BLINK Festival, brewery tours, and art events in repurposed industrial spaces. The food scene is diverse, featuring everything from Cincinnati-style chili to international cuisine. Nightlife options include rooftop bars, speakeasies, karaoke lounges, and live music venues like the Taft Theatre and the Andrew J. Brady ICON Music Center. Working through AMN Healthcare brings additional benefits, including competitive compensation, weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, licensure assistance, housing stipends or arranged housing, and dedicated recruiter support. AMN also offers continuing education opportunities to help you grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of students.

Required Qualifications
Psychologist, School



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
Nestled along the winding banks of the Ohio River and tucked among rolling hills that are home to its many historic and eclectic neighborhoods, the “Queen City of the West” is a major hub of entertainment, business and Midwestern friendliness, as well as top-rate travel assignments at its leading facilities.

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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