Impactful School Psychologist: Data-Driven Student Support

Adams 12 Five Star Schools; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Job summary

Adams 12 Five Star Schools in Thornton, CO, seeks a psycho-educational service provider to support students with learning, social-emotional functioning, and behavior. The role blends proactive and direct services to improve educational outcomes.

The successful candidate will conduct assessments, develop and monitor interventions, and collaborate with families and school staff. Requires a master's degree and Colorado educator license within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher.
• Must be a minimum of 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Develop individual, group or system level interventions which improve identified problems or concerns, including academic, social/emotional/behavioral/mental health needs as they relate to educational progress.
• Uses research-based practices to drive decision-making and interventions; collaborates with school personnel and parents to develop and modify student intervention strategies.
• Facilitates functional assessment of behavior (FBA) and designs/implements and progress monitors intervention plans.
• Conducts, interprets and implements student assessment including record review, interview, observation, and standardized assessment.
• Administers and interprets norm-referenced and curriculum-based edumetric and psychological assessment measures.
• Participates in team-based follow-up activities to review student progress, analyze data, and modify interventions.
• Reviews school-wide assessment data to assist staff in interpreting and designing school-wide interventions.
• Serves as liaison among district buildings, families and community and collaborates with various teams to assure positive outcomes for all learners.
• Participate in interdisciplinary staffings to determine eligibility and planning for students requiring special education services.
• Comply with Student Support Services and district policies (e.g., Medicaid billing, accident reporting).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Functional behavior assessment (FBA)

Collaboration with families/teachers

Assessment interpretation

Intervention planning and progress Mon

Education

Master's degree or higher

Job description

Adams 12 Five Star Schools in Thornton, CO, seeks a psycho-educational service provider to support students with learning, social-emotional functioning, and behavior. The role blends proactive and direct services to improve educational outcomes.

The successful candidate will conduct assessments, develop and monitor interventions, and collaborate with families and school staff. Requires a master's degree and Colorado educator license within 30 days of hire.