Testing Psychologist

Testing Psychologist

Hiring Range $120,910.40 to $165,228.27

Summary of Job Responsibilities

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Testing Psychologist is responsible for the psychological assessment, diagnosis, and treatment recommendations of ADHD, Autism, Behavioral Issues, and/or Learning Disability, as well as other cognitive learning disorders of children, adolescents, and adults.

Qualifications

SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s geographical service area.

Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF’s vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to

Achieve Wellness Through Health and Related Services

1. Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.

2. Licensed as a Psychologist in the State of Alaska.

3. Two (2) years of experience and specialized training in the assessment of psychological disorders and medical/physical conditions impacting cognitive or emotional functioning, at least one (1) of which is at the post-doctoral level, in the study and practice of clinical psychology and psychological assessment and interpretation.

Alaska Native/American Indian Preference in Employment

Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, as amended, SCF pursues a policy of Alaska Native/American Indian preference in hiring, contracting, and training.

Employee Health Requirements

To protect the health of customer-owners and employees, Southcentral Foundation (SCF) requires health screenings and immunizations for all new and current employees. SCF's philosophy of care is built on creating and maintaining trusting relationships with customer-owners, and a healthy workforce is an important part of that commitment.

Following SCF's Employee Health Procedure, including all required job-related health screenings and immunizations, is a condition of employment. The procedure is based on the latest scientific evidence and recommendations from public health experts.

New employees must complete all required health screenings and immunizations before their first day of work. Current employees must complete any additional screenings or immunizations that become necessary due to workplace conditions, public health concerns, or newly available vaccines that help protect coworkers and the community.