School Psychologist in Englewood, CO

Englewood,CO 10 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

A fulfilling contract opportunity awaits a dedicated professional to deliver mental health support in an educational setting. This position centers on serving Meridian Academy, a specialized program supporting students in grades 6-12 with significant behavioral and social/emotional challenges. You’ll play a pivotal role in providing both direct support and collaborating with a committed team to foster students’ growth and success.

Your expertise as a School Psychologist or School Social Worker will be key to guiding students toward their goals. In this role you’ll:

Qualifications:

  • Current Colorado Department of Education Special Service Provider (SSP) License with endorsement as either a School Psychologist or School Social Worker
  • Prior experience supporting students with severe behavioral and social/emotional needs, especially in facility placements or intensive treatment settings
  • Background working with middle and high school age groups
  • Ability to begin promptly and complete all required background and fingerprinting processes

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver targeted mental health services to students with complex IEP needs, currently serving 23–30 students
  • Partner closely with school staff to address the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of each student
  • Conduct IEP-related duties, including student evaluations, participating in meetings, and developing IEPs tailored to each learner
  • Foster a positive, supportive environment that encourages students’ academic, emotional, and behavioral success

This on-site contract runs ASAP through May 27, 2027, offering 37.5 hours per week at Meridian Academy near Englewood, CO. The environment is supportive, with a small caseload and an interdisciplinary approach.

If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference for students with intensive needs and hold the required credentials, submit your application today to impact lives in a truly specialized educational community.

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