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School Psychologist – Full-Time School-Based Contract
Location: Near Colorado Springs, CO
Pay: $63/hour (local) or $2,625 / week (travel, including stipends)
Schedule: 37.5 hours/week, Monday–Friday
Contract Length: Full 2025–2026 School Year
Start Date: August 4, 2025
Sites: Multiple locations available
Are You Passionate About Supporting Students’ Well-Being?
Do you thrive in an educational environment where you can make a lasting impact? Amergis is seeking a dedicated and empathetic School Psychologist to join our dynamic team in Colorado. In this full-time contract role, you’ll provide on-site psychological services to students, supporting their mental health, development, and access to special education services.
Role Responsibilities
Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations
Support students with mental health, behavioral, and developmental needs
Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Contribute to the development of IEPs and student support plans
Provide crisis response and intervention as needed
Licensure Requirement
Applicants must hold or be eligible for a Colorado Department of Education SSP or TEE License with a School Psychologist Endorsement.
View Colorado Licensure Requirements
Minimum Requirements
Current state licensure/certification as a School Psychologist
Master’s degree in psychology (preferred)
Experience with pediatric and adolescent populations (preferred)
CPR certification (if applicable)
TB test or chest X-ray (if applicable)
Current health certificate (if required by contract or state)
Completion of Amergis’ competency program (if applicable)
Strong communication and documentation skills
Understanding of HIPAA and patient confidentiality
Computer proficiency required
Must be at least 18 years old
Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
Why Choose Amergis?
Amergis Advantages
Local Presence: Dedicated office in Lakewood, CO for personalized support
Year-Round Support: Ongoing guidance throughout the school year and beyond
Licensure Assistance: Personalized help transferring your license to Colorado, with full reimbursement upon contract start
Professional Growth: Opportunities to explore new districts and regions without full relocation
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Health & Wellness
Three medical plan options with prescription coverage
Dental and vision insurance
Health advocacy services
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Financial Security
401(k) with traditional and Roth options (save up to $23,500/year)
Supplemental insurance: life, short-term disability, hospital, critical illness, and accident coverage
Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
Lifestyle Perks
Tuition discounts through college partnerships
Exclusive employee discounts on travel, electronics, apparel, and more
Pre-tax transportation benefits
Paid sick time for eligible employees
Ready to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives? Apply today and join the Amergis team.
Salary : $23,500 - $85,000