School Psychologist | Aurora, Colorado

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students success as a School Psychologist in a vibrant district near Aurora, CO. As a contract professional, youll address both immediate and ongoing needs in a dynamic educational environmentoffering essential mental health and educational services to diverse student populations. Various assignment options are available, ranging from middle school leave coverage to part-time elementary placements, with coverage periods and workloads tailored to the specific assignment selected.

What Youll Bring:

• Masters, Specialist, or Doctorate degree in School Psychology
• Active State Special Service Provider License in School Psychology
• Proven experience working in school settings
• Strong skills in student assessment, interpretation, and intervention planning
• Excellent oral and written communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities
• Proficiency with computer technology
• Ability to operate calmly and effectively in crisis situations
• Commitment to working with individuals from diverse backgrounds
• Successful completion of district-specific background check and fingerprinting

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver one-on-one and group counseling aligned with IEP goals
• Develop, implement, and monitor interventions to address students academic and social/emotional needs
• Provide classroom-based and general education mental health supports
• Conduct cognitive, behavioral, social, and adaptive skills assessments and author evaluation reports
• Participate in crisis intervention, including suicide risk and threat assessments
• Collaborate with educators, families, and external agencies
• Support staff and student well-being through professional development, psychoeducation, and consultations
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, team planning, and professional learning communities

Assignments vary in scope and duration to fit your expertise and preferences, offering exposure to a range of age groups and school settings.

Experience meaningful impact while advancing your professional journey. If you thrive in collaborative, student-centered environments and are passionate about supporting whole-child development, we look forward to seeing your application!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.46 to $64.46. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.