School Psychologist in Lapeer, MI

Bachelor's or Master's degree in School Psychology, active School Psychologist license and minimum 1+ years School Psychologist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a vital role supporting K-12 students in an urban school district, working onsite throughout the academic year. As a School Psychologist, you’ll work contractually for the 2026-2027 school year (August 17 to June 11), serving a diverse caseload of approximately 60 students with mild to moderate disabilities.

Leverage your skills and experience to make a meaningful impact through early identification and intervention strategies for students with academic, social, or emotional challenges. You will perform comprehensive psychological assessments—including cognitive, adaptive, academic, and social-emotional evaluations—to determine eligibility for special education services. Consistent collaboration with administrators, teachers, parents, and fellow support staff aligns everyone on effective educational plans.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Must hold valid Michigan School Psychologist Certification or Preliminary School Psychologist Certification.
• Copy of official university transcripts required before district presentation.
• Experience working as a School Psychologist in schools or through other agencies preferred.
• Familiarity with the Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE) and IDEA Federal Regulations.
• Comfortable and effective working within an urban district context.
• Knowledgeable about the challenges urban children and families face and resources available to support them.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement early intervention processes for at-risk students.
• Conduct psychological assessments and support eligibility processes for special education.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in professional development.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to staff and families.
• Consistently ensure special education compliance across school sites.
• Manage other related duties as assigned.

If you are passionate about helping students succeed academically and emotionally in an urban educational setting, we invite you to take the next step in your career. Apply today to contribute your expertise and compassion where it matters most!

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