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Thera Peds
Greenwood Village, Colorado

School Psychologist

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Listed compensation

$60-$70/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

About Us

TheraPeds Partners is a Colorado based, therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with 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 Greenwood Village, Colorado.

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/week
  • November 2026- May 2027
  • Elementary population
  • One School

Strong Team Collaboration

  • Job Duties: evaluations and direct student support in general education and center based program.
  • Guaranteed Hours, including documentation, administrative and planning time
  • In person, on campus
  • Dual support from the District and TheraPeds
  • Manageable caseloads
  • $60– $70+/hour ($2,250- $2625+/week)

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 Greenwood Village, CO. 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 direct therapy services within a school setting. They will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including educators and parents, to support students' educational and emotional needs.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

IEP developmentInterdisciplinary collaborationCommunication skillsTechnology proficiencyEligibility evaluation

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active School Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 12% have no call, 42% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $131k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

School Psychologist by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$125k–$146kSchool Psychologist median $116k (middle half $91k–$128k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$131k in purchasing powerColorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychology listings in Colorado61 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All school psychologist listings in Colorado78 active2,138 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 68% remote · 12% no call · 42% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS psychologist listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Psychology listings697 in the last 30 days302 the 30 days before (+131%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Colorado figures use all school psychologists: too few Colorado Psychology postings state pay.

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Benefits & Perks

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Below most School Psychologist listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 171 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Thera Peds

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Guaranteed Hours
Professional Development
Continuing Education
Clinical and Administrative Support

Living in Greenwood Village

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.07M
Typical market rent
$2,224/mo
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.