School Psychologist | Denver, Colorado

Step into a pivotal role supporting the mental health and educational progress of students as a School Psychologist in a dynamic district near Denver, CO. This contract position focuses on direct counseling and intervention services, crisis response, and collaborative efforts to foster student success across multiple campuses. Coverage periods, caseloads, and locations will vary based on assignment selection, making this opportunity ideal for professionals seeking flexibility and meaningful impact.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree, Specialist’s Degree, or Doctorate in School Psychology
• Active CDE Special Service Provider License with School Psychology endorsement
• Prior experience working in school settings required
• Exceptional student assessment abilities and contemporary practice awareness
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated collaboration and interpersonal strengths with diverse communities
• Calm, solution-focused demeanor—especially during crisis situations
• Strong organizational and computer technology skills
• Willingness to complete background check and district fingerprinting

Primary Responsibilities:

• Delivering group and individual counseling aligned with IEP mental health goals
• Developing interventions targeting academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
• Conducting assessments—cognitive, social, adaptive—and writing comprehensive reports
• Assisting with crisis management, including risk/threat assessments and safety planning
• Collaborating with caregivers, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
• Participating in meetings such as IEP planning and professional development sessions
• Consulting, providing psychoeducation, and coordinating community resources for students and families

Assignment Options:

• Aurora Hills MS & Coal Creek P-8, Crawford ES, Dartmouth ES—coverage details upon inquiry
• Varied caseloads and hours, supporting students from elementary to middle school

Experience diverse, enriching assignments while working within a collaborative educational community. Choose from several coverage options and make an immediate difference in students’ lives. If you’re ready to contribute your expertise and passion to the next generation, we encourage you to apply today.

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.