Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,725 to $1,890 per week in Bridgeport, CT

Job Description & Requirements

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

StartDate : ASAP

Available Shifts : 7.25 D

Pay Rate : $1724.90 - $1890.06

Bridgeport Public Schools, located in the charming city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to join their educational team. The role involves working closely with students, teachers, and parents to enhance student learning and social-emotional development. Bridgeport is a city full of life and culture, boasting attractions like Quassy Amusement and Waterpark, and the scenic environments at the Maritime Aquarium.

As a School Psychologist, you will be working primarily within elementary and middle school settings, conducting assessments, and providing interventions and support. The typical day includes evaluating student needs, collaborating with teachers for classroom interventions, and supporting students through group or individual counseling sessions. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the educational lives of over 20,000 students that the district serves.

The school system provides an enriching environment where educators are supported in their professional growth. Enjoy working in a collaborative and learner-centered atmosphere that embraces diversity and innovation.

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

Part of Fairfield County, the Bridgeport / Norwalk area of Connecticut is an energetic region with an extensive network of top-rated hospitals and medical facilities. Located on the southern coast of the state, just a stone’s throw from New York City, this area is known for both its beautiful scenery and ideal location. Famous for its delectable oysters and idyllic New England countryside, the areas of Bridgeport and Norwalk are not to be missed.

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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