School Psychologist | Thornton, Colorado

Sunbelt Staffing; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a school psychologist for a high school in Colorado. This contract position requires an active CO DOE SSL with School Psychologist endorsement (0–21), SPED experience, and strong case management skills.

The role is strictly in-person at the school site, with collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. You will conduct psychological assessments, Child Find evaluations, and support IEP/504 processes, ensuring compliant documentation and student-centered interventions.

Qualifications

• Active CO DOE SSL with School Psychologist endorsement covering ages 0-21.
• Experience serving students with special education (SPED) needs.
• Proficient in case management for students with behavioral, social-emotional, and affective concerns.
• Provide counseling, assessments, and mental health services as specified on IEPs and 504 plans.
• Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams; bilingual ability is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a school psychologist at a high school campus, supporting students' mental health and development.
• Conduct psychological assessments and Child Find evaluations at assigned locations.
• Develop and implement intervention strategies with educational staff.
• Support Evaluation and Bilingual Evaluation Teams as needed at district level.
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with district and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute expertise to IEP and 504 plan development.

Skills

CO SSL license

SPED experience

Case management

Counseling & assessments

Collaboration

Bilingual

In-person only

Job description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing essential mental health and assessment services in a high school environment. This contract opportunity is designed for skilled school psychologists who are passionate about supporting diverse student needs and enjoy fully in-person work with a dedicated school community.

Your expertise will be valued as you collaborate with school staff, support service plans for students with varying needs, and conduct thorough psychological and Child Find evaluations. Bring your experience and compassionyoull play a vital role in empowering students to reach their full potential.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• Active CO DOE Special Service License (SSL) with School Psychologist endorsement covering ages 0-21
• Previous experience serving students with special education (SPED) needs
• Proficiency in case management for students with mild to significant behavioral, social-emotional, and affective concerns
• Ability to provide counseling, assessments, and mental health services as specified on IEPs
• Strong collaborative skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Bilingual ability is a plus (needed for certain evaluation roles)
• Must be comfortable with on-site (in-person) workno hybrid or remote options

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Serve as a school psychologist at a high school campus, supporting students mental health and developmental needs
• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and Child Find evaluations at assigned elementary locations
• Develop and implement intervention strategies in collaboration with educational staff
• Support Evaluation and Bilingual Evaluation Teams at district level as needed
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation while adhering to all district and regulatory requirements
• Contribute expertise to IEP and 504 plan development

Benefits:

• Work alongside supportive professionals in a forward-thinking educational setting
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth
• Structured schedule aligning with the academic calendar

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $67.00. 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.