Minimum 1+ years school psychologist experience required.
Contract School Psychologist - K-12 - Lansing, MI
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Are you a highly motivated and skilled School Psychologist looking for a rewarding contract opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join a supportive school district in Lansing, Michigan, for the upcoming school year. This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact on students' lives while enjoying all that the vibrant Lansing area has to offer!
Location: Lansing, MI Hours: Full-time, with openness to part-time candidates Start Date: August Start June 5th, 2026
Caseload/Details: You will be providing comprehensive school psychological services across multiple K-12 school buildings within the district. This will involve a diverse caseload, offering a wide range of experiences and opportunities to apply your expertise.
Job Duties: As a School Psychologist, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Conducting comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations for students to determine eligibility for special education services.
- Interpreting assessment results and developing individualized education programs (IEPs) in collaboration with school teams and families.
- Providing counseling and intervention services to students.
- Consulting with teachers, parents, and administrators regarding student behavior, academic progress, and social-emotional development.
- Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and contributing to data-driven decision-making.
- Implementing and monitoring behavioral intervention plans.
- Supporting crisis intervention and prevention efforts.
- Contributing to a positive and inclusive school environment.
Requirements:
- Must hold an active School Psychologist license in the state of Michigan.
- Prior experience in a school setting is preferred, but highly motivated new graduates with strong internship experience are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- A commitment to student success and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
Compensation: This is a contract position with an average hourly rate of $45-$55+ based on experience.
Why Lansing? Lansing, Michigan, offers a fantastic blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, providing a rich experience for residents and visitors alike. When you're not making a difference in the schools, you can explore:
- Cultural & Educational Hubs: Immerse yourself in history at the Michigan History Museum, stimulate your mind at the Impression 5 Science Center, or tour the beautiful State Capitol Building. Michigan State University, a Big Ten university, offers world-class museums, sporting events, and cultural performances.
- Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy miles of scenic trails along the River Trail, perfect for walking, biking, and enjoying nature. Discover numerous parks, nature centers, and even places for kayaking and disc golf. Potter Park Zoo is a great spot for family fun.
- Vibrant Local Scene: Explore the unique shops and restaurants in Old Town and REO Town. Catch a Lansing Lugnuts baseball game at Jackson Field, or enjoy live music, theater, and a growing craft beverage scene with numerous wineries, breweries, and distilleries. There are also many festivals and events throughout the year, earning Lansing the title of "Michigan's Festival Capital."
Join a supportive district that values its school psychologists and fosters a collaborative environment where you can thrive.
Your next big opportunity is here,
Contact Lindsey Hamilton - 770-882-2045
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