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School Psychologist (K–12) — Cypress, TX | Immediate Start

Contract | Full-Time | Through End of School Year (Strong Renewal Potential)

Amergis Educational is seeking a compassionate, data-driven School Psychologist to support K–12 learners in Cypress, Texas. You’ll partner with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-impact services across MTSS/RTI tiers, conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations, and drive evidence-based interventions that improve student outcomes.

Job Snapshot

+ Immediate start with a full-time schedule

+ Work across K–12 settings (elementary, middle, high)

+ Hybrid (4 days onsite / 1 remote)

+ Contract runs through the end of the school year, with a strong possibility of renewal based on performance

+ Be a key contributor to IEP development, eligibility determinations, and progress monitoring within a collaborative, student-centered culture

+ Local candidates: $55/hour

+ Travel packages: Start at $23/hour + weekly stipends (for qualified travelers)

Psychologist Duties

+ Lead comprehensive psychoeducational assessments (e.g., WISC-V, WJ-IV, BASC-3, Conners, Vineland) to inform eligibility and programming

+ Support MTSS/RtI with universal screening, diagnostic assessments, and data-based decision making

+ Provide consultation to educators and families on PBIS, SEL, progress monitoring, and differentiated supports

+ Develop and monitor FBAs and BIPs; implement tiered behavioral interventions and crisis response procedures

+ Deliver individual and small-group counseling using evidence-based practices (CBT, solution-focused, social skills training)

+ Write clear, compliant reports and participate in IEP meetings, 504 plans, and manifestation determinations

+ Ensure adherence to IDEA, FERPA, and district/state policies; maintain timelines, case management, and re-evaluations

+ Champion culturally responsive, trauma-informed practices and family engagement

Ideal Candiate

+ Master’s or Ed.S. in School Psychology (or related field)

+ Texas credential (e.g., LSSP or School Psychologist licensure) — NASP eligibility/credentialing a plus

+ Experience across K–12 settings with MTSS/RtI, IEPs, and behavioral supports

+ Strong skills in assessment, report writing, collaboration, and data-driven problem solving

+ Familiarity with PBIS, SEL, FBA/BIP, and progress monitoring tools

+ Excellent communication skills; bilingual skills are a plus

Perks & Logistics

+ Weekly pay with travel stipends available for qualified candidates

+ Supportive recruitment and onboarding team

+ Opportunity to extend into next school year based on performance and program needs

Ready to Make an Impact?

Call Ruthie to learn more and apply today — let’s explore whether this is the perfect fit for your skills and career goals.

Contact: Ruthie Shonborn, National Recruitment Manager

Phone: (Call Ruthie)

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.