School Psychologist
Listed compensation
$60-$68/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Job Title
School Psychologist
Pay Range
$60-$68/hourly
Job Description
- Up to $68/hour | Brighton, CO | Full-Time | Starting ASAP |
- 2026–2027 School Year
Position Details
- Autism Program / Affective Needs (AN) Caseload
- K–12 school setting
- Starting ASAP for the 2026–2027 school year
- Full-Time, 1.0 FTE, Monday–Friday
About the Role
Hello, School Psychologists! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time School Psychologist for an autism program / Affective Needs (AN) caseload in Brighton, CO. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by conducting evaluations, supporting IEP development, and collaborating with school teams. You'll work with students with autism and diverse behavioral, social-emotional, and academic needs. We welcome new clinicians and seasoned professionals alike!
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay (Up to $68/hour) + steady school-year schedule
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
- Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and professional expenses
- Mileage reimbursement between sites + referral bonuses
- What You’ll Do
- Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and assessments
- Write comprehensive evaluation reports and IEP documentation
- Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
- Provide progress monitoring and maintain compliant documentation
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and special education staff
- Support student behavioral, social-emotional, and academic needs
- Assist in developing appropriate interventions and supports
- Ensure timelines and compliance with state and federal regulations
- What We’re Looking For
- Master’s degree in School Psychology (or equivalent)
- Valid Colorado CDE Certification (required by start date)
- Strong assessment, writing, and collaboration skills
- Experience supporting students with autism and/or Affective Needs preferred
- School-based experience preferred, not required
- NASP membership a plus
About Ampersand Therapy
Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.
Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
Please reach out to erika@ampersandtherapy.com if you have any questions!
Key Responsibilities
The School Psychologist will conduct psychoeducational evaluations, write comprehensive reports, and participate in IEP meetings to support student success. They will also collaborate with teachers and families to provide behavioral, social-emotional, and academic interventions.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in School Psychology and possess a valid Colorado CDE Certification. Experience with autism and Affective Needs caseloads is preferred, along with strong assessment and collaboration skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates School Psychologist at Eleutheria a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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 ~$133k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $129k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $125k–$141k | School Psychologist median $108k (middle half $80k–$128k)13 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$129k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychology listings in Colorado | 61 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All school psychologist listings in Colorado | 78 active | 2,138 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 68% remote · 12% no call · 42% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US psychologist listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Psychology listings | 697 in the last 30 days | 302 the 30 days before (+131%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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