School-Based Mental Health Clinician

Michigan Association of School Boards; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Muskegon Public Schools is seeking a School-Based Mental Health Clinician for the 2026/2027 academic year. The position is part-time, with 9 to 19 hours per week, and pays an hourly rate of $34.08.

The role reports to the Director of Curriculum and Instruction or designee and is funded in part or fully by a grant. Candidates should hold a degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology, with a Michigan license in a related field.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field (Master's preferred).
• Valid Michigan license in related field.
• 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

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Independence

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Social Work/Counseling/Psychology

Tools

Licensing in Michigan

Job description

Deadline: September 27, 2026
District/Organization: Muskegon Public Schools
Position/Type: Other, part time
Salary: Hourly Rate: $34.08

2026-2027

Job Posting ID: 95

Posting Type: External/Internal

Posting Date: September 18, 2026

Position: School-Based Mental Health Clinician

Classification: MCTEA

Reports to: Director of Curriculum and Instruction or Designee

Deadline to Apply: September 27, 2026

Position Available: 2026/2027 Academic Year

Requirements:

Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field (Master's preferred).

Valid Michigan license in 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:

Hourly Rate: $34.08, Part time 9-19 hours/week.

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.