School Psychologist

Job Description

Job Description

Immediate Hiring! School Psychologist

Monday – Tuesday

8:00am to 3:00pm

$60/hr.

Department: Special Education

 

Location:

• Detroit Service Learning Academy
• Redford Service Learning Academy
• Oak Park Service Learning Academy

Essential Functions:

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of current federal and state special education laws and local guidelines (MARSE).
• Ability to identify at-risk students and develop research based academic and behavioral interventions in the least restrictive environment. 
• Ability to administer full psychological/academic/social -emotional evaluations for students aged birth to 26 years. 

Specialized Education:

• Candidate must possess a Master’s or Specialist Degree from an accredited school psychology-training program. The candidate, additionally, must possess the following: A valid Permanent State of Michigan School Psychologist Certification or provisional State of Michigan School Psychologist Certification.
• Certifications, Licenses, Registration. 
• Fully Licensed Psychologist Preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

• Mastery administering psychological, academic, social/emotional assessments and research-based interventions (WJ IV, WISC, and BASC). 
• Required is a minimum of two (2) years’ experience working with school-aged children and families 
• Experience and knowledge of a diverse population of students with varying abilities and needs.

Physical Requirements: 

• Able to lift 15 pounds to carry, push and/or pull items
• Hear and speak to exchange information in person or on the telephone
• The ability to travel to other buildings within the district is required