School Psychologist | Melvindale, Michigan

Melvindale,MI 16 days ago

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Category Schools - School Psychologist
Job Type Contract

Embrace an impactful role supporting student success as a School Psychologist in an onsite, full-time contract position for the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year. Offering the chance to work closely with students, educators, and families, you'll utilize your expertise to foster positive educational outcomes and well-being for all learners.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid School Psychologist certification (or eligibility) required
  • Experience conducting psychoeducational assessments in a school setting
  • Working knowledge of MARSE and IDEA regulations
  • Familiarity with eligibility criteria for multiple special education categories, including SLD, OHI, EI, CI, and ASD
  • Strong skills administering and interpreting a range of assessments: cognitive, behavioral, adaptive, and academic
  • Collaborative mindset with excellent communication abilities to explain results to staff and families
  • Ability to navigate and manage crisis situations, such as threat or suicidal assessments
  • Commitment to ongoing professional growth and participation in student support initiatives

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough psychoeducational evaluations in alignment with state and federal guidelines
  • Administer and analyze various assessments to determine special education and Section 504 eligibility
  • Clearly communicate evaluation findings and eligibility to families and multidisciplinary teams
  • Assist in crafting meaningful IEP goals, identifying accommodations, and building effective behavior support plans
  • Provide direct crisis intervention to ensure student safety and well-being
  • Take part in Student Support Teams (SSTs) to help develop strategies addressing academic, social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
  • Collaborate in the ongoing development and evaluation of educational programs and services
  • Stay updated through participation in required professional development and student services meetings

This role runs onsite from late August 2026 to mid-June 2027, engaging you in a supportive and rewarding school environment. Take the next step in furthering your career as a school psychologist—submit your application today to help shape a positive educational journey for students.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement