Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,286 to $2,356 per week in Chinle, AZ

Speech Language Pathologist
Location: Chinle, AZ
Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied
Pay: $2,286 to $2,356 per week
Contract Duration: 44 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Description & Requirements
School Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $2286.00 - $2356.00

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a top school district in Chinle, 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

Master’s or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology
State Certification and / or Licensure as a School Psychologist
Experience working in a School Setting

Preferred Qualifications
Strong Knowledge of Child Development, Learning Theories, and Behavioral Interventions
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
Ability to maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations

Facility Location
The name of Chinle comes from the Navajo "flowing out," a reference to the Canyon de Chelly National Monument. Chinle is the closest town to Canyon de Chelly and visitors to the city will no doubt want to take in its splendor. Taking a hike to the White House Ruins or Spider Rock offers spectators and thrill seekers a wealth of breathtaking sights. Sports fans will want to check out the Wild Cat Den where local basketball is a competitive favorite.

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.

psychologist, psychology, psych, allied, allied health

Requirements

Psychologist, School Master’s or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology State Certification and / or Licensure as a School Psychologist Experience working in a School Setting

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!