About this opportunity
Unalaska City School District lists this School Psychologist opportunity in highland park, Alaska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The successful external (non-FEA) applicant will receive a $2,000 signing bonus following the first 30 days of his/her contract.
Job Summary
School psychologists provide direct support and interventions to students, consult with teachers, families, and other school-employed mental health professionals (i.e., school counselors, school social workers) to improve support strategies, work with school administrators to improve school-wide practices and policies, and collaborate with community providers to coordinate needed services. They help schools improve academic achievement, support diverse learners, promote positive behavior and mental health, create safe positive school climates, and help strengthen school-family partnerships.
Retirement
State of Alaska TRS
Bargaining Unit
Fairbanks Education Association (FEA)
Salary
Determined by the FEA Negotiated Agreement
Contract Length
Minimum of 184 days
Job Qualifications/Requirements (please review job description for qualifications and duties of the position)
Master’s degree or higher with a major emphasis in school psychology.
Have or be eligible for an Alaska Type C special services certificate with an 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; the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEP’s); and experience translating evaluation data into concrete educational prescriptions.
Must hold and maintain a valid State of Alaska driver’s license and the ability to receive and maintain access to military bases.
This position offers an excellent benefit package including:
Accrued sick and personal leave
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, vision, and audio
Retirement (TRS)
403b Employer Match
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Who can apply
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