Licensed Psychologist Manager - Ebensburg Center

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Cambria County, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Psychologist Manager with the Department of Human Services (DHS) plays a key role in supporting the well-being of residents at Ebensburg Center. This position offers the chance to lead a team that helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities thrive. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day! This position leads the psychological services program at Ebensburg Center by overseeing staff, shaping policies, and guiding high-quality services for residents.

Requirements

• One year as a Licensed Psychologist MH or a Psychologist (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or One year of experience as a licensed professional psychologist in the treatment of inmates or individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities and/or behavioral dysfunction.
• You must possess a current license to practice psychology as issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology or possess a current license to practice psychology as issued by another state with licensure requirements acceptable to the Board.
• Applicants with out of state licensure must obtain Pennsylvania licensure within one year of employment.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Nice To Haves

• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.

Responsibilities

• Direct the work of Psychological Services Specialists and other assigned staff, including training, scheduling, and performance review
• Maintain and update departmental procedures that meet all Ebensburg Center, DHS, and other regulatory standards
• Guide professional development and integrate new practices into ongoing psychological services
• Collaborate with facility leadership to ensure compliance and high-quality residential services
• Provide clinical consultation and participate in diagnostic and treatment planning for residents
• Monitor implementation of treatment plans and follow up on incident management requirements

Benefits

• On-call hours on weekends and evenings on a rotation.
• Travel and overtime as needed.
• Medical examination required for conditional offer of employment.
• Satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance required for conditional offer of employment.
• Employment preference for qualified veterans.
• Accommodations available for individuals with disabilities during the interview process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed