High School School Psychologist in Detroit, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic and meaningful role as a School Psychologist, supporting high school students across multiple campuses in the Detroit, MI area. This contract opportunity runs from ASAP through June 18, 2027, with work hours from 9:00am to 2:30pm, totaling 27.5 hours per week. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated educational team and make a difference in the lives of approximately 120 special education students.

As an itinerant professional, you will serve four campuses—all conveniently located within a ten-minute drive of each other—including one within a juvenile justice facility. This high school caseload presents both unique challenges and opportunities to make lasting, positive impacts.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Valid state certification/licensure as a School Psychologist
• Experience working in high school settings preferred
• Background with special education populations (IEPs, evaluations, and supports)
• Skilled in collaboration with multidisciplinary educational teams
• Compassionate communicator, adept at advocating for diverse student needs
• Familiarity with supporting students in juvenile justice settings is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive psychological services including assessments, counseling, and behavioral interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement effective strategies for student success
• Manage IEP processes, documentation, and compliance
• Offer crisis intervention and consultative support as needed
• Adapt services across multiple school environments

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive, W2 hourly contract ($50-56/hour) with reliable weekly pay
• Eligibility for robust healthcare benefits
• Flexible school-day hours, supporting work-life balance
• Experience working with diverse student populations, including those in alternative environments

Put your expertise to work in an engaging, supportive setting where your skills truly matter. Apply today and play a vital role in helping students achieve their academic and personal goals!

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