What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Psychologist - Aurora, CO position at ProCare Therapy?
Make a meaningful impact working with elementary students as a School Psychologist in a supportive educational environment near Aurora, CO. This full-time contract position offers 37.5 hours a week, with immediate start through May 28, 2027. The role is dedicated to serving students in grades K-6, specifically focusing on those with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including a significant group receiving Mental Health as a related service. This campus also houses a center-based Affective Needs program, offering unique opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Colorado Special Services License with School Psychologist endorsement (required)
- Demonstrated experience supporting students’ mental health, emotional, and behavioral needs
- Strong knowledge of current best practices in psychoeducational assessment, intervention, and consultation
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and families
- Experience working with elementary-aged children, especially those with affective or intensive needs, preferred
- Commitment to onsite work throughout the assignment
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychological and educational assessments for students in grades K-6
- Provide direct counseling services and develop behavior intervention plans for students on IEPs, including those within the Affective Needs program
- Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to develop and implement effective interventions
- Participate in and support the IEP process, ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines
- Consult with staff and parents regarding strategies to support students’ emotional and social development
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with district procedures
If you are an adaptable, compassionate professional eager to support children’s growth in a vibrant school community, we encourage you to submit your application today and help shape students’ futures in this important role!
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.
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Salary : $34 - $64