School-Based Mental Health Clinician

Deadline: November 20, 2026
District/Organization: Muskegon Public Schools
Position/Type: Other, full time
Salary: Salary range: $53,887-$78,454

2026-2027

Job Posting ID: 109

Posting Type: External/Internal

Posting Date: October 20, 2026

Position: School-Based Mental Health Clinician

Classification: MCTEA

Location: Marquette, Bunker, and Oakview Elementary

Reports to: Director of Curriculum and Instruction or Designee

Internal Deadline: October 24, 2026

External Deadline: October 29, 2026

Position Available: 2026/2027 Academic Year

Requirements:

• Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
• Valid or working towards a valid Michigan license in a related field.

Preferred:

• Experience working in a school setting or with children and adolescents is preferred.
• Strong understanding of mental health issues affecting students and the ability to provide evidence-based interventions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities:

See attached job description

Salary/Benefits:

• Commensurate with credentials and level of experience and in accordance with MPS salary schedule.Grant funded, one (1) year position. Starting salary range $53,887.00-$75,454.00.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage offered.
• Eligible for Michigan ORS retirement plan for public school employees.
• Paid time off includes ten (1) sick leave day, seventy two (72) hours of ESTA leave, three (3) personal days, and two (2) professional improvement days.

*** This position is supported either partially or fully through grant funding. Continued employment in this role is contingent upon the availability of such funding. If the grant funding is reduced, discontinued, or eliminated, the position may be reduced or eliminated accordingly.