Doctoral Clinical Psychologist - Contract/Part-Time
About The Position
The Psychologist provides consultation for a wide array of psychological/behavioral support services for adults and children with developmental disabilities and/or mental illness in both residential and home settings. The Psychologist collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to identify and solve complex problems at the individual and systems-level. The Psychologist must have substantial knowledge of applicable state guidelines, reimbursement systems, and extensive knowledge of the Michigan Mental Health Code. Reporting directly to the Chief Clinical Officer, this position requires the exercise of substantial independent judgment in the performance of these duties.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology.
- Fully licensed psychologist in the State of Michigan.
- Experience in administering/interpreting psychological testing.
- Experience in psychological evaluations.
- Experience in behavior management.
- Experience in treating emotional/behavioral disorders.
- Experience in crisis intervention.
- Experience in psychotherapy.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care for the specific clinical needs and ages of individuals served.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the clinical needs, symptoms, and behaviors of individuals served.
- Understanding of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
- Ability to assess data reflecting each individual’s status.
- Ability to interpret appropriate information needed to identify each individual’s requirements in relation to his or her age-specific/population specific needs.
- Ability to provide the care needed by the appropriate age group (child, adolescent, adult and geriatric).
Nice To Haves
- Five or more years’ clinical experience providing family treatment.
- Knowledge of and direct clinical experience in using non-traditional, community-based forms of intervention.
Responsibilities
- Provides consultation for psychological/behavioral support services for adults and children with developmental disabilities and/or mental illness in residential and home settings.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to identify and solve complex problems at the individual and systems-level.
- Applies knowledge of applicable state guidelines, reimbursement systems, and the Michigan Mental Health Code.
- Exercises substantial independent judgment in the performance of duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
