What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Psychologist position at TheraPeds?
About Us
TheraPeds Partners is a therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with schools to provide School Psychology services to PreK–12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality School Psychology services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.
Job Description and Responsibilities
TheraPeds Partners is seeking a School Psychologist to join a collaborative school team in Troy, Michigan for the 2026–2027 school year. This full-time, on-site position serves students from PreK through 12th grade and focuses on supporting student success through comprehensive evaluations, consultation, eligibility determination, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Position Details- Full-time school-based opportunity with a 36-hour weekly schedule
- 2026–2027 academic year (August 2026 through May/June 2027)
- Fully on-site, in-person assignment located in Troy, Michigan
- Support students across PreK through 12th grade
- Provide individualized student services while collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain manageable caseloads designed to support effective, student-focused services
- Guaranteed paid hours include documentation, planning, meetings, and administrative responsibilities
- Ongoing collaboration and professional support from both the partnering school district and the TheraPeds Partners team
- $60–$95 per hour, based on experience
- Estimated weekly earnings of approximately $2,160–$3,420 based on a 36-hour schedule
Key Responsibilities
As a School Psychologist, you'll play an integral role in helping students access the educational supports they need by:
- Conducting comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations and assessments.
- Participating in eligibility determinations and diagnostic decision-making for special education services.
- Collaborating with educators, families, therapists, and administrators to develop appropriate educational recommendations.
- Contributing to the development and review of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while ensuring services align with student needs.
- Providing consultation to school teams regarding academic, behavioral, and social-emotional supports.
- Delivering student services in accordance with IEPs and district guidelines.
- Maintaining timely documentation, evaluation reports, and compliance with state and federal special education requirements.
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Guaranteed paid hours throughout the school year
- Collaborative support from both the district and TheraPeds
- Well-balanced caseloads designed to promote quality student services and professional success
Qualifications
- Master's degree or higher in School Psychology
- NASP License (preferred but not required)
- State License and/or School Psychologist and Department of Education (when required)
- 2 years of experience (preferred but not required)
- Knowledge of Counseling and Psychological Assessment
- Experience working with children and adolescents
- Organizational and time management skills
- Proficient in use of technology
- Fingerprint background clearance
Physical Requirements
Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district.
Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)
- Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)
- Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
- Guaranteed hours
- Bi-monthly salary deposits
- This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor
Summary
TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site School Psychologist for a school-based position in Troy, MI. This role is ideal for candidates searching for school psychology jobs near me or Michigan school psychologist positions
Salary : $60 - $95