Licensed Psychologist / Independently Licensed Therapist

Boys Town•Winter Park, FL

12d

About The Position

Conducts psychological treatment and assessment services to families and children referred to the Behavioral Health Clinic. Find your career as a behavioral health provider at Boys Town. Boys Town is a non-profit organization that seeks to serve children and families in need. Boys Town offers behavioral health providers an exceptional work environment that encourages professional collegiality, evidenced based treatment for children and families , development of clinical expertise/interests and excellence in all we do. We are a national organization with an international reputation and a supportive / people oriented / family focused culture. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town – it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. Boys Town offers behavioral health providers the opportunity to have it all: Direct clinical service delivery to children, adolescents and their families Mentoring future clinical practitioners Professional growth and development opportunities Flexible scheduling Boys Town provides highly competitive benefits for behavioral health providers that include: $10,000 Hiring Bonus (most locations) Competitive Salary Additional Variable Compensation Opportunities Excellent Benefits: 3 weeks’ vacation in your first year, flexible scheduling, excellent healthcare, additional sick pay Relocation Assistance Licensure Renewal Paid Support for Professional Development Professional Assistance with Student Loan Forgiveness Boys Town’s mission is to improve the lives of children and their families. Consider becoming a part of Boys Town today.

Requirements

Must be an independently licensed practitioner (or licensable) i.e., Psychologist, Counselor, Mental Health Practitioner, LMFT, LCSW.
Proficiency in diagnosing and treating a wide range of clinical concerns and diagnoses for children and adolescents such as disruptive behavior problems, ADHD, oppositional and defiant behavior, sleep disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders and fears, motor habits, academic problems and ASDs.
Knowledge of the theories, principles and practices of psychology with an emphasis on behavioral pediatrics (primary care psychology), behavioral psychology and/or cognitive behavioral theories.
Knowledge of clinical diagnostic criteria and emotional, behavioral and developmental disorders.
Knowledge of the principles and methods of administering, scoring and interpreting a wide variety of standardized psychological tests and measures.
Skill in determining diagnoses, providing therapy, conducting evaluation, and administering standardized tests and measures.
Ability to apply psychological principles to therapeutic intervention with individuals, groups and families.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people.
Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality.

Responsibilities

Conducts psychological assessments and provides therapy to children and families and assists in establishing a referral base as appropriate.
Provides psychological therapeutic services to clients each week.
Meets monthly clinical productivity expectations (e.g., schedule 25-35 client appointments per week)
Conducts clinical, cognitive, and psychoeducational assessments.
Provides clinical consultation pertaining to children and families referred for services.
Assists in establishing and maintaining a referral base from Boys Town or pediatricians, schools, other treatment providers, and general community referrals.
Obtains ongoing education related to the fields of clinical psychology, behavioral pediatrics, and clinical assessment and intervention, including and not limited to receiving and providing consultation, seeking CE opportunities and accessing professional literature to remain current with effective clinical practices.

Benefits

$10,000 Hiring Bonus (most locations)
Competitive Salary
Additional Variable Compensation Opportunities
Excellent Benefits: 3 weeks’ vacation in your first year, flexible scheduling, excellent healthcare, additional sick pay
Relocation Assistance
Licensure Renewal Paid
Support for Professional Development
Professional Assistance with Student Loan Forgiveness
A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location.
Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs.
Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account.
Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few.