What are the responsibilities and job description for the School-Based Mental Health Clinician position at Muskegon Public Schools?
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
Deadline to Apply:
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 $53,877.00-$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.
Method of Application:
Applicants must apply through the online application system, Red Rover, for consideration of a posted position. A resume is required for consideration. Applicants will receive an automated confirmation after successfully applying for a position. Contact Autumn Meyers at (231)720-2057 for assistance.
Salary : $53,887 - $78,454