Job Title: In-person School-Based PsychologistCompany: Strides Therapy & Educational ServicesLocation: Aurora, COSchool District: Aurora Public SchoolsJob Type: Full-time and Part-timeRate: $70-73 W2 per hour (All Direct and Indirect Time Paid Equally)Strides offers a comprehensive benefits package that adds additional compensation! Please see below for further details!Referral Bonus: $500 referral bonus for each employee referredAbout the Company:Strides Therapy & Educational Services is a leading local provider of educational and therapeutic services, dedicated to enhancing the lives of students through high-quality support and intervention.We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic School Psychologist to join our team in Aurora Public Schools. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on students' academic, social, and emotional success within the school setting.Job Description:Strides Therapy & Educational Services is partnering with Aurora Public Schools to find a dedicated School Psychologist to join their team.We are seeking a dedicated, empathetic, and experienced in-person School Psychologist to join our team on a contract basis. As a School Psychologist, you will provide comprehensive psychological services to students, collaborate with educators and families, and contribute to fostering a healthy learning environment. You will work in a school setting, offering evaluation, consultation, intervention, and prevention services that support students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral well-being.Additional Details:Expected Hours: 7.5 hours per day; 37.5 hours per weekWorkplace Setting: In-person schoolNumber of Hires: MultipleFull Time Vacancies:Rocky Mountain Prep: 2 openings3 ASD classrooms in the schoolLotus .6 / Mrachek .41 ASD and 1 Significant Support Needs classroom at MrachekLeave Coverage:Dartmouth Elementary .8Through May2 ASD / 1 Significant Support Needs classroomsCoal Creek P-8 1.0Through December 182 Significant Support Needs classroomsCrawford Elementary .7Through December 182 ASD classroomsGateway HS .6Through December, potentially longer1 Affective Needs / 2 ASD / 1 Significant Support Needs classroomsElkhart .8December - March2 ASD classroomsResponsibilities:Conduct psychological assessments and evaluations to determine students' cognitive, emotional, and behavioral needs.Collaborate with educators, parents, and school staff to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).Provide counseling and interventions to support students' emotional and mental health needs.Participate in multidisciplinary teams to address students' academic and behavioral challenges.Offer consultation and training to school personnel on strategies to improve learning environments and student outcomes.Promote positive mental health through prevention programs, crisis intervention, and school-wide initiatives.Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with state and federal regulations.Qualifications:Master's Degree, Educational Specialist, or Doctorate in School PsychologyActive CDE Special Service Provider License endorsement in School Psychology (Licensed School Psychologist Specialist or willing to obtain)Experience in a school setting providing special education servicesPrefer experience working as a School Psychologist in a school setting.Prefer knowledge of state and federal special education laws and regulations.Strong skills in psychological testing, counseling, and intervention techniques.Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.Commitment to cultural competence and diversity.Passion for working with children and adolescents in educational settings.Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing needsFull-time Benefits Include:Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) with employer contribution towards monthly premium for qualifying plans401k with match and immediate vesting, 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4 %, and 5% (also a part-time benefit)Up to 40 hours PTO/sick time (also a part-time benefit)State Licensure ReimbursementNational Certification StipendCEU Platform ReimbursementGroup professional liability insurance (also a part-time benefit)Dedicated Educational Services Manager for 1:1 support (also a part-time benefit)Cancer insurance (also a part-time benefit)Pet insurance (also a part-time benefit)Life insurance (also a part-time benefit)Catastrophe medical (also a part-time benefit)Please contact Dana Morgan for more information and additional details.EMAIL: danamorgan@stridesspeechtherapy.comPHONE: 443-247-5517
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