School Psychologist Aspen Posting 657

Aspen Elementary; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspen Elementary in Los Alamos, NM is seeking a School Psychologist to deliver evaluations and related services for students under IEPs. The role includes scheduling assessments, consulting with the district’s IEP team, and providing input for plan development and progress reporting.

The incumbent will collaborate with school staff, parents, and administrators to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and to support students’ academic and social-emotional growth.

Qualifications

• Must hold an NMPED School Psychologist license.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations for special education.
• Ability to work with diverse students and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological evaluations and services per referrals and IEPs.
• Schedule evaluations and consult with IEP teams.
• Attend or provide input to IEP meetings as requested.
• Conduct screenings/evaluations including FBAs when needed.
• Prepare written evaluation reports within specified timelines.
• Support staff with behavioral consultation and interventions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Collaboration

Education

NMPED School Psychologist License

Job description

School Psychologist Aspen Posting 657

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Job Details

Job ID: 5817546

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 06, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Visa Sponsorship is not available

Exempt Salary Schedule: Related Services

1.00 FTE- 8 hour shift, 40 hour week

191 work contract- August 3, 2026 to May 28, 2027

SUMMARY: Psychological evaluations and services to identified students as specified through the referral process or by their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). The psychologist will be responsible for scheduling evaluations, consultation and services for assigned students caseload and will be available to attend or provide written input to IEP team meeting as requested

Essential Duties:

• At the request of the Coordinator of Student Services or designee, psychological screenings and evaluations, including functional behavior assessments, will be provided to establish the need for educational interventions.
• Written report of evaluations/ screenings/FBA's submitted to Coordinator of Student Services within twoweeks of the assessment date.
• Be available as a resource to school staff and the Student Assistance Team (SAT) to provide behavioral consultation and support for interventions for students who exhibit behavior/social/emotional needs that are impacting school performance.
• Review of existing student records for identified students.
• Participate in staff meetings with members of the District Social Behavioral Support Team.
• Conferences with parents and staff.
• Preparation of proposed social behavioral support goals for IEPs and implementation of those goals accepted by the IEP team.
• Interim reports of progress toward IEP goals and objectives and annual performance summaries describing the student’s present level of performance and recommendations to the IEP team.
• Maintain annual log of services performed which may be requested at any time by the Coordinator of Student Services for audit purposes.
• Based on student need, the following services may also be required:
  • a. Inservice for staff and parents
  • b. Development of a home program
• Follow all state and federal regulations regarding the delivery of special education and related services in New Mexico schools.
• Follow all district policies and rules while delivering services within the school setting (including documentation of criminal background check.)

Qualifications/Licensure:

• NMPED License as a School Psychologist
• Ability to create an effective working relationship with school personnel
• High degree of knowledge of state and federal regulations pertaining to special educational programs
• Ability to work with changing priorities, regulations and deadlines, work on multipleprojects and coordinatedetails with others.
• Ability to analyze situations accurately and to recommend necessary action
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• HR Specialist
• 2075 Trinity Drive
• Los Alamos, New Mexico 87544-3091
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]