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School Psychologist Needed at Local School | Mental Health Professionals Encouraged To Apply Location: Kenosha, WI Grade Level: K-12 Position Type: In-Person Compensation: $60-$65/hour (depending on experience) + Benefits Schedule: 40 hours/week | Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: Through the end of the school year Position Summary A Kenosha area school is seeking a compassionate and experienced School Psychologist to students in a range of grades and specialized programs. This vital role focuses on helping students overcome emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges while fostering a positive and inclusive school environment. Prefer in-person, but would consider hybrid. Key Responsibilities + Assessment & Evaluation: Conduct psychological and psycho-educational assessments to identify student strengths and challenges. + Intervention & Support: Develop and implement strategies, including individual or group counseling, to address behavioral, emotional, and learning needs. + Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, parents, and school staff to coordinate services and support student success. + Crisis Prevention & Response: Provide leadership and direct services during crises, and help develop school-wide prevention and mental health programs. + Consultation & Advocacy: Advise staff on effective interventions and accommodations, and advocate for students' mental health and educational needs. Qualifications + Must maintain current State licensures and/or certifications in state of assignment + Experience in the field and ability to obtain DPI license if don't already have it + Experience in pediatric and adolescent population is preferred + Master's degree in psychology preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Apply today to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and join a team committed to mental health and educational success in Wisconsin. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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