26-27 Exceptional Student Service: Psychologist - 187 Days
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Job Description
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This position is designated as Hard to Fill and is eligible for an annual stipend of $5000. Stipends are paid in two equal installments of $2,500 in January and June of the school year, contingent upon working the entirety of each semester.
To be eligible for the Hard to Fill stipend, staff must:
1. Be licensed by the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) and appropriately endorsed to provide services to students.
2. Serve students in the identified area at least 50% of the assignment.
Key Responsibilities
The psychologist will provide essential student services to support the educational and emotional needs of students. They are expected to maintain appropriate licensure and endorsements to serve students effectively within the district.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed by the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) with the appropriate endorsement for the position. They must also be able to dedicate at least 50% of their assignment to serving students in the identified area.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates 26-27 Exceptional Student Service: Psychologist - 187 Days at Aurora Public Schools a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychology — ranked against 1,745 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Psychologist Career Context
In Colorado, the Psychology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$125k (66 salary observations; 132 listings), vs ~$124k nationally (1,728 salary observations; 4,915 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 32% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Aurora
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $451k
- Typical market rent
- $1,758/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 29 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.