School Psychologist
Listed compensation
$55-$70/hr
Confirm guaranteed pay, incentives and eligibility with the employer.
- Employment & setting
- Contract · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
About Us
TheraPeds Partners is a Colorado based, therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with our local schools to provide School Psychology services to PreK–12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality School Psychology services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.
Job Description and Responsibilities
This is a full-time, on-site role as a School Psychologist serving a school located in Lakewood, CO.
The School Psychologist will be responsible for providing therapy services to students, conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating and eligibility processes, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents), supporting students according to their IEP. The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for working with students with special needs.
Job Details
Full Time school schedule 5 days per week
September 2026-May 2027
Elementary population
Job Duties: evaluations, consultation, eligibility and diagnostics, student services
Guaranteed Hours, including documentation, administrative and planning time
In person, on campus
Dual support from the District and TheraPeds
Manageable caseloads
$55 – $70+/hour (based on experience and employment arrangement)
Qualifications
Master's degree or higher in School Psychology
NASP License (preferred but not required)
State License and/or School Psychologist and Department of Education (when required)
2+ years of experience (preferred but not required)
Knowledge of Counseling and Psychological Assessment
Experience working with children and adolescents
Organizational and time management skills
Proficient in use of technology
Fingerprint background clearance
Physical Requirements
Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district.
Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)
Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)
Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
Guaranteed hours
Bi-monthly salary deposits
This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor
Summary
TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site School Psychologist for a school-based position in Lakewood, Colorado. This role is ideal for candidates searching for school psychology jobs near me or Colorado school psychologist positions.
Key Responsibilities
The School Psychologist will conduct student assessments, develop IEP plans, and provide therapy services within a school setting. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including educators and parents, to support students with special needs.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active School Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 34% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $126k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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