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AMN Healthcare Allied

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,023 to $2,330 per week in Carlsbad

AMN Healthcare Allied, Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States,


Job Description & Requirements

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

StartDate: ASAPAvailable Shifts: 8 DPay Rate: $2022.53 - $2330.30

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in Carlsbad, New Mexico to hire a Level 2, 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 QualificationsActive New Mexico Psychologist LicensePediatric Professional ExperienceMaster's or Doctoral Degree in School PsychologyState Certification and / or Licensure is Required to Start the Assignment

Preferred QualificationsSchool Setting ExperienceExperience working in a School Setting is PreferredExcellent Communication, Interpersonal, and Organizational skillsAbility to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community membersProficiency in assessment tools and techniques used in school and educational settingsMaintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulationsStrong Knowledge of Child Development, Learning Theories, and Behavioral Interventions

Facility LocationSituated along the Pecos River, Carlsbad is a hub of tourism and of the New Mexico's most livable cities. The city is perhaps best known for Carlsbad Caverns, and rightly so. The spectacular caverns must be seen to be believed are a significant tourist draw for the city. In addition to the caverns, the nearby Guadalupe Mountains National Park offers yet even more opportunity to experience the region's outdoor splendor.

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

Competitive pay ratesMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) and Flex SpendingLife InsuranceAccident and Short-term Disability CoverageFree Continuing EducationCompetitive Housing DealRefer 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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