School Psychologist

Point Quest Group

$135K — $145K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MI School Psychologist Certificate required.
  • Department of Justice/FBI Background Check or equivalent state/national fingerprint clearance required.
  • IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
  • Eligibility to work in the United States required.
  • Preferred: NASP certification.
  • Preferred: Previous K-12 school psychologist experience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of students' cognitive, emotional, adaptive, and behavioral functioning.
  • Develop and consult on IEPs and 504 plans, and create evidence-based interventions.
  • Provide crisis support during school emergencies and train staff on mental health strategies.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of assessments and progress reports.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to develop student intervention plans.
  • Collaborate with educators, families, and outside agencies to support student growth.

Benefits

  • Working in a full-time role
  • Engaging in a critical, impactful job
  • Opportunity to partner with diverse stakeholders
  • Dynamic work environment focused on student needs
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities
Full Job Description
26/27 School Year | $65-$70/hour | Full-Time | Detroit, MI | MI School Psychologist Certificate Required

About the Role

As a School Psychologist with Point Quest Group, you'll play a critical role in the lives of students who need it most. From comprehensive psychological assessments to crisis support and IEP collaboration, you'll be a trusted partner to students, families, and school teams. This is a role for someone who leads with empathy, thinks systemically, and shows up with determination - because every student deserves a champion in their corner.

What You'll Do
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of cognitive, emotional, adaptive, and behavioral functioning using standardized tools; translate findings into actionable recommendations for students and teams
  • Develop and consult on IEPs and 504 plans, create evidence-based interventions, and lead or participate in IEP meetings with families and staff
  • Provide crisis support during school emergencies and offer staff training on mental health, behavior management, and instructional strategies
  • Maintain accurate, confidential records of assessments, interventions, and progress; prepare detailed reports that meet legal, ethical, and compliance standards
  • Actively participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to review and develop student intervention plans
  • Partner with educators, families, related service providers, and outside agencies to foster a school culture built on collaboration and student growth

What We're Looking For:

Must Have
• Department of Education School Psychologist Certification in the state where services are delivered
• Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance)
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Eligibility to work in the United States

Preferred
• Certification from the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
• Prior experience working as a school psychologist in a K-12 setting

Physical Demands:
  • Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
  • Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.

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