Job Code:
r43790-80001
Job Description Location:
Aurora, CO School District:
Aurora Public Schools School Site:
Meridian Academy Schedule:
Full-Time | 37.5 Hours per Week |
Onsite Contract Dates:
ASAP May 27, 2027
Pay:
$55$60/hour ProCare Therapy is partnering with Aurora Public Schools to hire a dedicated School Psychologist or School Social Worker to support students at Meridian Academy, a specialized program serving students in grades 612 with intensive behavioral and social-emotional needs. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians who are passionate about working with students requiring a higher level of behavioral and mental health support in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Position Overview The selected provider will deliver school-based mental health services to students with significant and complex needs as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). This role includes collaborating with teachers and support staff, providing direct student services, and completing all required special education documentation.
Current Caseload:
Approximately 23 students (up to 30 at full capacity) Responsibilities Provide direct mental health services to students in grades 612 Support students' social-emotional, behavioral, and academic success Conduct evaluations and assessments as appropriate Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals and services Attend and participate in IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers Assist with behavioral interventions and crisis support as needed Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with district and state requirements Qualifications Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Services Provider (SSP) License Endorsement as either a School Psychologist or School Social Worker Experience working in school settings preferred Strongly preferred experience supporting middle and high school students with significant behavioral, emotional, or mental health needs, including backgrounds in: Day treatment programs Therapeutic schools Residential or facility-based settings Alternative education programs What We Offer Competitive pay: $55$60/hour Full-time schedule (37.5 hours per week) One school site assignment Supportive district and collaborative multidisciplinary team Opportunity to make a meaningful impact with a high-needs student population
Please Note:
Candidates will be required to complete the district's background check and fingerprinting process prior to starting. If you're a compassionate and experienced School Psychologist or School Social Worker looking to make a difference in the lives of students with complex behavioral and social-emotional needs, we'd love to connect with you. Apply or reach out to me directly at alexandra.rickman@procaretherapy.com today to be considered! Apply Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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