The School Psychologist will conduct psychoeducational assessments and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized education and behavior intervention plans. They will also provide counseling services and consult with staff and families to support students' academic and social-emotional development.
Overview Join Our Team as an Onsite School Psychologist in Anchorage, AK for the 26/27 School Year! Are you a compassionate, licensed School Psychologist dedicated to supporting students’ mental health and emotional well-being? E-Therapy is hiring!
Key Responsibilities: Conduct psychoeducational assessments and evaluations to identify students' academic, cognitive, social-emotional, and behavioral strengths and needs. Interpret assessment results and communicate findings clearly and understandably to students, families, teachers, and school staff. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), behavior intervention plans (BIPs), and academic interventions based on assessment data and students' educational needs. Provide counseling and psychotherapy services to students individually and in group settings to address social-emotional concerns, behavioral challenges, and mental health issues impacting learning and well-being. Consult with teachers, parents, and school staff to provide strategies and interventions to support students' academic, social, and emotional development in the classroom and school environment. Conduct crisis intervention and support students and families in crisis or emergency situations, collaborating with school administrators and community resources as needed. Participate in school-wide initiatives and professional development activities related to school climate, positive behavior supports, social-emotional learning, and mental health promotion. Maintain accurate and confidential records of psychological assessments, counseling sessions, consultation meetings, and other relevant documentation.
Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology from an accredited program. Current state licensure or certification as a School Psychologist. Previous experience working as a School Psychologist in a school or educational setting (preferred). Strong knowledge of psychological assessment measures, testing procedures, and diagnostic criteria. Excellent understanding of special education laws, regulations, and best practices related to the provision of psychological services in schools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, school staff, and related service providers. Proficiency in assessment, counseling, and intervention techniques.
Competitive salary Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package Flexible work arrangements Opportunities for professional development and growth Collaborative and supportive work environment Equal Opportunity Employer: E-Therapy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. Physical Requirements (Working in a School Setting): While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and move around in various areas of the school facility. The employee must be able to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents both verbally and in writing. The employee may need to lift or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds and may occasionally be required to bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Additionally, the employee must have the physical stamina to supervise and engage with students throughout the school day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For immediate consideration, please send a copy of your resume to sara.pessman@electronic-therapy.com or call 803-868-4570. Priority Type (For Export) A
Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctoral degree in School Psychology and possess a current state licensure or certification. Previous experience in an educational setting is preferred, along with strong knowledge of special education laws and assessment procedures.
Market context
In Alaska, onsite school psychologist openings are typically driven by student support needs, special education evaluations, and compliance requirements in school districts. These roles are competitive because districts often look for advanced training, current state licensure or certification, and familiarity with special education law and assessment procedures. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm licensure details and preferred school-based experience before applying.