School Psychologist — Sign-On Bonus & Student Support

K12northstar; Highland Park (AK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accrued sick and personal leave

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

School psychologists provide direct support and interventions to students, consult with teachers, families, and other school-employed mental health professionals to improve support strategies and collaborate with community providers to coordinate needed services.

In Alaska, the position offers a signing bonus of $2,000 after the first 30 days of the contract, with a minimum of 184 days and benefits including TRS retirement and comprehensive health cover.

Qualifications

• Must hold and maintain a Alaska Type C certificate with applicable endorsement for school psychology.
• Experience in administering, scoring, and interpreting a wide range of psychological tests.
• Knowledge of state and federal special education regulations; development and implementation of IEPs.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and interventions to students.
• Consult with teachers, families and school mental health professionals to improve support strategies.
• Collaborate with administrators to enhance school-wide practices and policies; coordinate services with community providers.

Education

Master’s degree in School Psychology

Alaska Type C school psychology certificate

Job description

School psychologists provide direct support and interventions to students, consult with teachers, families, and other school-employed mental health professionals to improve support strategies and collaborate with community providers to coordinate needed services.

In Alaska, the position offers a signing bonus of $2,000 after the first 30 days of the contract, with a minimum of 184 days and benefits including TRS retirement and comprehensive health cover.