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Estimated Pay info$37 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a School Psychologist (Certified) for a travel job in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: School Psychologist (Certified)
  • Discipline: School Services
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 41 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements\n
\nSchool Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)\n
\nStartDate: 8/31/2026 \nAvailable Shifts: 7.5 D \nPay Rate: $2545.00 - $2623.00 \n

\nJoin our dynamic school district as a School Psychologist in Harrisburg, PA, where education and community excellence meet vibrant cultural experiences. \n\nHarrisburg offers a variety of attractions, from exploring the Capitol Complex to enjoying scenic views at Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area. Seasonal events and a rich art scene add to the city's charm. As part of our dedicated team, you'll implement comprehensive school counseling programs and collaborate with educators to support student growth and well-being. Enjoy meaningful work alongside a supportive professional community. Whether engaging with local sports or exploring galleries, Harrisburg provides a welcoming backdrop for both professional and personal growth. Shifts are typically during school hours, ensuring work-life balance. Join us for a rewarding career with opportunities for advancement in a city celebrated for its vitality and community spirit.\n \nThis 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. \n \nThey 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. \n\n

Required Qualifications
Psychologist, School
Experience: New Grad Accepted
PSY-PA
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

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

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.
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Facility Location
Once an important settlement for Native American traders, the capital city of Pennsylvania now offers a charming mix of fascinating culture and history combined with the amenities of a booming modern-day metropolis. Located on the eastern shores of the Susquehanna River, Harrisburg is home to some noteworthy architecture and unique bridges and buildings. Be sure to visit the towering State Capitol building, modeled after the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. \n

\nJob Benefits\n
\nAllied 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!
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\nAbout the Company\n
\nAt 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.\n

psychologist, psychology, psych, allied, allied health

AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3526548. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: School Psychologist (PSY) - School - (PSY - School)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


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Benefits
  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

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Posting ID: 1272239059 Posted: 2026-07-08 Job Title: School Psychologist