Job Description
Job Description & Requirements
School Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)
StartDate: 8/4/2025 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1860.00 - $2143.00
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in Fort Defiance, Arizona 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
Licenses: PSY-AZ
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
Located just north of Window Rock, Fort Defiance is one of Apache County's most charming towns. Beautiful landscapes surround the city, with verdant pastures and striking rock formations. Fort Defiance is rich in Native American history and offers visitors a wealth of cultural education opportunities and hiking and camping experiences just outside city lines.
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
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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.
psychologist, psychology, psych, allied, allied health
Job Tags
Temporary work, Second job, Shift work,