Psychologist Jobs in Westminster, CO

General Summary :

The school psychologists will provide services to help all children and youth succeed academically, socially, behaviorally and emotionally, and will be credentialed and demonstrate professional expertise in psychoeducational assessment practices, interventions and crisis preparedness and response. They will have a foundation in both psychology and education, are experts in addressing barriers to educational success, and will engage in data-based decision making to plan and deliver effective and culturally responsive services.

Essential Skills and Qualifications :

• Successful completion of an approved specialist-level program with a minimum of 60 graduate semester hours or a doctoral program for the preparation of school psychologists.
• Serving children / students ages birth-21 at an accepted institution of higher education.
• CDE licensure in School Psychology : Preferred
• Passing of the national school psychology exam : National Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) certification or Praxis II 5402. Passing Score : 147.
• Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Ability to demonstrate cultural humility and leadership by modeling an equity lens and engaging in trauma-informed practices.

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At Firefly Autism our work matters and so does each one of our valued team members. Thus, we are committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse group of employees at all levels of support and operation. We strive to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, equality, communication, understanding, and acceptance. We encourage applications from wide range of backgrounds, including women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, neuro-distinct individuals, persons within the LGBTQ+ community.

We recognize that diversity inspires innovation. Thus, we welcome and celebrate team members regardless of their race, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and unique abilities to contribute to our mission and core values. Our unique experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our clients.

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