School Psychologist (Certified)
Grand Junciton, CO
Connected Health Care
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

Morning,

Mesa County Valley in Colorado is looking for some in-person school psychs for 25-'26. Keep pay rate at $64/hr max, run of the mill position. This district is very big, but rural. LMK if ya'll have any questions!


Description:

• Engage in actively providing direct and indirect short-term therapeutic, mental health interventions appropriate to individual needs, circumstances, and environments. These interventions may include individual and/or small group counseling; providing classroom-based social and emotional instruction/intervention; facilitating conflict resolution; as well as providing support to family members or guardians.  Interventions may be focused at primary, secondary, or tertiary levels and be goal-oriented to prevent school failure, problematic behaviors, social and/or emotional distress, etc.
• Develop and facilitate positive, collaborative partnerships with students, families, community systems and resources, and educational personnel. Activities may include working individually, with small groups, as well as providing in-services and/or materials to parents, school personnel, and/or community systems to enhance knowledge and functionality.
• Participate in district activities that align with State of Colorado Medicaid Reimbursement Program standards for schools.  This includes maintaining current records and submitting monthly billing statements for eligible students, according to certification guidelines.
• Participate in on-going professional growth activities, committees and organizations, both school and community based. They identify and meet yearly professional goals. 
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Summary:
School Psychologist will provide a multi-tiered, comprehensive array of services that are available to all students with consideration to their unique developmental and intrinsic qualities. School psychologists are responsible for providing legally and procedurally defensible guidance and team leadership that includes advising allocation of resources and alignment with State and Federal Education Guidelines, procedural safeguards, and ethical practices.