School Psychologist

VARIOUS LOCATIONS/VARIOUS LEVELS

EFFECTIVE DATE: 2026/2027 School Year (First Day for Staff: August 10, 2026)

Davison Community Schools, home to approximately 5,500 students and over 1,300 school employees, is a place where excellence in education is a shared priority. With a balanced calendar that supports work‑life balance, our high‑performing schools thrive on a culture of collaboration, innovation, and student‑centered success. We value and invest in our educators and staff, offering ongoing professional development, a supportive team environment, and a strong commitment to positive school culture.

If you’re passionate about making a difference and growing in your career, DCS is the place for you.

• Master's Degree
• Full approval as a State of Michigan School Psychologist preferred, temporary approval considered
• Valid State of Michigan license
• Knowledge of federal and state special education laws and other legal aspects of the role of the school psychologist
• Job-related experience
• Ability to plan and coordinate effectively with other professionals
• Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to establish positive working relationships with all stakeholders
• Ability to use assessment instruments and interpret results
• Willingness to cooperate in ongoing training
• Ability to function within board policies and procedures with a minimum of supervision
• Ability to exercise tact and discretion in relationships with students, faculty and the general public
• Ability to develop and maintain record‑keeping systems and procedures
• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance

• Screen and evaluate referred children including selecting appropriate instruments, administering tests, observations and writing reports which state the evaluation findings and provide for educational program recommendations
• Intervene in occurrences of inappropriate behavior of students for the purpose of assisting students in modifying behavior and developing successful interpersonal skills
• Consult with parents, teachers, other appropriate staff or outside professionals regarding the child's program and any adaptations/materials needed to facilitate improved performance in the educational setting or at home
• Participate in planning and implementing prevention programs to address the academic, social and affective needs of the students
• Design appropriate research‑based academic and behavioral interventions for students with disabilities
• Establish and monitor the necessary caseloads, procedures and resources to manage school psychologist services to students/staff and work cooperatively to accomplish the goals of the school
• Implement appropriate and alternative ways to monitor and assess the effectiveness of interventions and individual students progress toward goals
• Be an active member of District level Threat Assessment Team
• The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non‑prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District
• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance
• Perform related duties as assigned

Per DEA Master Agreement

Assistant Superintendent of Student Services/Director of Special Education

Apply online at http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). In addition to submitting an application online, internal applicants are required to provide a letter of intent and resume to the direct supervisor identified on this posting.

The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category (collectively, “Protected Classes”), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. The person designated to handle any questions and/or complaints concerning the non‑discrimination policy of Davison Community Schools is Director of Human Resources and Operations Christine Kuzinski, 1490 N Oak Rd, Davison, MI 48423 -- ).