School Psychologist

• Position Type:
  Student Support Services/Psychologist
• Date Posted: 1/16/2026
• Location:
  
  District Wide
• Date Available:
  
  07/27/2026
• Closing Date:
  Until Filled

1. Educational Specialist degree or Doctorate in School Psychology.

2. Valid Colorado Professional license or the ability and necessary prerequisites to obtain a Professional license.

3. Two years of experience in schools working with children. Experience as a School Psychologist preferred.

Responsible for facilitating learning and promoting the cognitive, social, and personal development of all students. Through screening and assessment, develops and implements appropriate interventions and programs to support the teaching process and to maximize learning and adjustment.

• Advanced oral and written communication.
• Advanced interpersonal skills.
• Advanced time management, problem solving, and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational and multi‑tasking skills.
• Fluency in second language preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
• Advanced knowledge of children with special needs.
• Advanced knowledge of ethics and standards of professional practice in the delivery of school psychological services and federal, state, local legislation, regulations, policies, procedures, and laws that govern the practice.
• Knowledge and use of psychology theories, models of practice, principles, and evidence-based practice to guide intervention decisions.
• Ability to promote and follow Board of Education policies, Superintendent policies, building, and department procedures.
• Ability to communicate, interact, and work effectively and cooperatively with all people, including those from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds. Willingness to contribute to cultural diversity for educational enrichment.
• Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator.
• Mandt Training.

School Psychologists are on the Special Services Provider Salary Schedule and is based upon years of experience.

One year of credit will be provided for each year of approved outside experience.

Fountain‑Fort Carson School District # 8 provides medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, life, long‑term disability, accidental death & dismemberment insurances, and paid time off benefits. There are district and employee contributions to some or most of these benefits.

196 days per year