Mountain Phoenix Community School is accepting applications for our School Psychologist/Social Worker for the 2022-23 school year.


The role of the School Psychologist / Social Worker is to provide a range of services for students who demonstrate difficulties with learning, academic achievement, social/emotional functioning, and behavior. They serve as a psycho-educational service provider involved in proactive, preventative activities, as well as responding to identified concerns. They provide services based on a combination of problem-solving, consultative, and direct service models.

Minimum Qualifications
Hold current CDE Special Services Provider license with a School Psychologist or School Social Worker endorsement
DORA (Department of Regulatory Agency) license preferred
Training emphasis in Learning Disabilities / Professional Counseling preferred
Experience working and supporting students in a school setting

Special Knowledge/Skills
Commitment to the mission, vision, and the Core Principles of Public Waldorf Education
Personal and professional commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion
Robust interpersonal, conflict resolution, and communication skills
Dedication to collaboration in working with administrators, faculty, staff, students, and caregivers


This is .6 FTE position and we offer a competitive salary with compensation for applicable years of experience, advanced degrees, and ongoing professional development. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and PERA (retirement). Please review the 2021-22 Salary Schedule: https://www.mountainphoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MPCS-Current-Salary-Scale-2021.pdf

Click here to view the full job description for the School Psychologist/Social Worker position: https://www.mountainphoenix.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/School-Psychologist-_-Social-Worker-Job-Description-2022-23.pdf

To apply for this position, please email your cover letter and resume to our Director of Enrichment and Student Support at maggie.payne@jeffco.k12.co.us and include “School Psychologist/Social Worker” as the subject of the email.

Thank you for considering this opportunity to become a part of our innovative community at Mountain Phoenix Community School.

About Mountain Phoenix Community School

Our charter school, as a member of the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education and the Jeffco public school district, offers a comprehensive academic curriculum integrating the arts with special subject classes in Handwork, Spanish, Performing and Visual Arts, Music, Band/Orchestra, Games/Movement, and Eurythmy.

At Mountain Phoenix, fostering an environment of equity and inclusion is part of our school culture. We support and embrace diversity in all its forms, including differences in ethnicity, cultural and religious heritage, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, geographic origin, and family structure. We provide our students with a rich, inclusive curriculum that reflects the world in which we live and fosters a safe atmosphere where every member of the community is respected and multiple viewpoints can be peacefully expressed.

Our thriving grade school with double tracks grades 1-8 serves a diverse community of over 500 children, preschool through eighth grade, by providing a public Waldorf education. On the outskirts of Denver, Colorado, our lively campus has beautiful outdoor play space and views of the majestic Rocky Mountains. Our children enjoy year-round outdoor activities with over 300 days of annual sunshine.

To learn more about Mountain Phoenix Community School, visit our website at
http://www.mountainphoenix.org.