Travel School Psychologist in Aurora, CO

Aurora,CO 10 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Travel

Step into an exciting travel role as a School Psychologist or School Social Worker and make a lasting impact—all while enjoying the unique benefits of a travel assignment. Embrace the flexibility, non-taxable stipends, and comprehensive travel support that open the door to adventure and professional advancement. Working in travel assignments offers not only premium compensation and robust healthcare benefits but also the security of a stable contract and the opportunity to grow in your career—all while exploring new places!

Located near vibrant Aurora, CO, this opportunity puts you at the heart of a thriving community surrounded by the natural splendor of Colorado. Between innovative urban energy and easy access to the stunning Rocky Mountains, your time here promises compelling professional and personal experiences. You’ll have the chance to broaden your perspective, engaging with different workplace practices and collaborating with experienced leaders dedicated to serving unique student needs.

The assignment offers hands-on experience, delivering mental health services at Meridian Academy—a specialized program for students in grades 6-12 with significant behavioral and social-emotional needs. Expand your resume, gain expertise in complex case management, and contribute to a supportive, mission-driven team. During downtime, explore the rich culture, outdoor adventures, and culinary delights Aurora has to offer.

Qualifications:

  • Current CO DOE SSP (Special Service Provider) License with School Psychologist or School Social Worker endorsement
  • CDE authorization as a School Psychologist or School Social Worker (required)
  • Experience working with middle and high school students exhibiting severe behavioral needs (facility placements, day treatment settings, etc.) is highly preferred
  • Completion of district-required background check and fingerprint clearance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized mental health services to students per IEP
  • Collaborate with program staff to support students’ social-emotional and behavioral growth
  • Conduct evaluations, participate in IEP meetings, and support IEP development
  • Effectively manage a caseload (23-30 students) in a separate program setting

Perks & Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and extensive travel assistance
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage and job security
  • Professional development in a diverse, high-need setting
  • Opportunity to experience and enjoy life in beautiful Colorado

Seize this chance to expand your impact and skill set while exploring new horizons. Apply today and embark on your next enriching adventure!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.46 to $59.46. 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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement