School Psychologist
Listed compensation
$60-$68/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Job Title
School Psychologist
Pay Range
$60-$68/hourly
Job Description
- Up to $68/hour | Aurora, CO | Full-Time |
- 2026-2027 School Year | School Psychologist | ASD, SSN, AN Caseload
Position Details
- ASD, SSN, AN Caseload
- Collaborative School Environment
- Starting ASAP for the 2026-2027 School Year
- Full-Time, 1.0 FTE
About the Role
Hello, School Psychologists! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a School Psychologist to support students in a K–12 school setting in Aurora, CO. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in student success by conducting evaluations, supporting IEP development, providing recommendations and interventions, and collaborating with educators, families, and related service providers.
This is a great opportunity for School Psychologists who want to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic, social-emotional, and overall success while working as part of a collaborative school team.
You’ll have the opportunity to build strong relationships with students and staff, contribute your expertise to the special education process, and help develop individualized supports that allow students to thrive.
We welcome new clinicians and seasoned professionals alike who are looking to grow their skills and make a difference in a school-based setting!
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
- School-based experience preferred
- 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 support IEP development for students. They will also collaborate with educators and families to provide interventions and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in School Psychology and a valid Colorado CDE Certification. Strong assessment, writing, and collaboration skills are required for this school-based position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active School Psychologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 26% have no call, 54% 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 $116k (middle half $91k–$128k)17 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$129k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| School Psychologist listings in Colorado | 75 active | 2,025 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 36% remote · 26% no call · 54% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Psychologist listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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