Travel School Psychologist - Melvindale, Michigan
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$37 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Melvindale, Michigan |
About this job
Job Description
Embrace an exciting opportunity to grow professionally and personally as a travel professional in the dynamic role of School Psychologist, working full-time onsite near Melvindale, MI. Travel assignments offer unique advantages—expand your resume with hands-on experiences across different settings and broaden your impact on students while enjoying non-taxable stipends and dedicated travel support. Enhance your job security with premium compensation and comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) benefits, ensuring both stability and well-being as you further your career.
Located just minutes from the heart of Metro Detroit, this location offers the perfect balance of vibrant city life and nearby green spaces for recreation. Savor unique food scenes, cultural hot spots, and access to beautiful Great Lakes while making a meaningful difference in the lives of students.
This assignment, running August 25, 2026, through June 18, 2027, grants the chance to collaborate with diverse educational professionals, experience varying workplace methodologies, and build expertise in compliance with state and federal education laws. In your downtime, explore Michigan’s rich history, art museums, and lively music and sports culture—every weekend becomes an opportunity for adventure.
Key Qualifications:
- Certification/licensure as a School Psychologist
- Experience in administering and interpreting a range of psychological and educational assessments
- Familiarity with MARSE, IDEA, and Section 504 regulations
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and crisis intervention skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and determine eligibility under MARSE and Section 504 categories (SLD, OHI, EI, CI, ASD, etc.)
- Present assessment findings and eligibility decisions to parents and staff
- Support IEP development, accommodations, and behavioral plans
- Intervene during crisis situations (including threat and suicide assessments)
- Participate in problem-solving teams to implement classroom-based strategies
- Collaborate on program planning and contribute to data-driven decision-making
- Engage in ongoing professional development as required
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
- Premium compensation
- Healthcare and 401(k) benefits
- Job security and support throughout your assignment
Step into a rewarding travel assignment that will accelerate your career and offer life-enriching experiences. Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!
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