PK-12 School Psychologist — Data-Driven Mental Health Advocate

Douglas County School District; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

403(b) retirement plan

457 retirement plan

Job summary

Douglas County School District seeks a School Psychologist - SSS focused on mental health for the 2026-2027 school year. Responsibilities include psycho-educational assessments, data-based planning, and collaboration with educators to support student success.

The role requires a Specialist Degree in School Psychology, Colorado licensure, and the ability to perform crisis prevention and intervention within PK-12 settings. Flexible scheduling and district resources support student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Expertise in assessment and data-based decision making.
• Crisis prevention, intervention and recovery knowledge.
• Ability to plan, consult and collaborate with staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Attend professional development in mental health and special education.
• Demonstrate expertise in cognitive assessment, FBA/BIP creation, data-based decisions.
• Maintain accurate records in IEP and Medicaid systems; report progress.
• Provide case management and crisis response as needed.
• Collaborate with school personnel, students and parents.

Education

Master's Degree: Educational Psychology

Specialist Degree in School Psychology

Job description

Douglas County School District seeks a School Psychologist - SSS focused on mental health for the 2026-2027 school year. Responsibilities include psycho-educational assessments, data-based planning, and collaboration with educators to support student success.

The role requires a Specialist Degree in School Psychology, Colorado licensure, and the ability to perform crisis prevention and intervention within PK-12 settings. Flexible scheduling and district resources support student outcomes.