School Psychologist | Detroit, Michigan

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. This full-time, onsite role (37.5-40 hours per week) begins August 25, 2026, and extends through June 18, 2027. As a school psychologist, you’ll play a vital role supporting the academic, emotional, and behavioral well-being of students, while collaborating with educators and families to foster a positive school environment.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Current certification/licensure as a School Psychologist as required by the state
• Prior experience in educational settings, with strong knowledge of MARSE and IDEA
• Understanding of eligibility requirements for SLD, OHI, EI, CI, ASD, and Section 504 guidelines
• Skilled in conducting, administering, and interpreting a broad range of psychoeducational assessments
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex concepts empathetically to staff and parents
• Training in crisis intervention and safety planning preferred
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough psychoeducational evaluations and interpret findings for multidisciplinary teams
• Administer a variety of assessments, including intelligence, achievement, personality, adaptive behavior, and behavior rating scales
• Determine student eligibility for special education and Section 504 accommodations
• Clearly articulate results and eligibility processes to families and faculty
• Contribute to the development of IEP goals, accommodations, and behavior intervention plans
• Respond directly to school crises with evidence-based approaches to ensure student safety and well-being
• Work with Student Support Teams (SSTs) to create classroom strategies for students struggling with academic, emotional, or behavioral challenges
• Collaborate in planning and evaluating programs to support informed school decisions
• Engage in district-required professional training

If you’re passionate about supporting students and excited to contribute to an engaging school community, we encourage you to apply now to take the next step in your career.

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