Post Doctoral Clinical Psychology Fellow- Omaha, NE

Boys Town • Omaha, NE

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides clinical services to children, adolescents and families seeking services at the Behavioral Health Clinic and possibly a primary care setting. This is a one-year position.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Psychology from an APA-accredited or its equivalent university.
• Advanced training in clinical psychology, behavioral pediatrics, and/or parent training required.
• Successful completion of an APA approved internship or its equivalent required.
• Licensure requirements at the master’s level required.
• Graduate degree conferred by August 31 of internship year required.
• Licensed at the Master’s level for the delivery of mental health services in the state of Nebraska required.
• License/registration to be required, based on state or jurisdiction.
• Familiarity with behavioral or cognitive behavioral theoretical orientation.
• Ability to communicate with individuals at all levels in the organization and with external contacts in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality.
• High level of professionalism and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides behavioral health services to children, adolescents and families.
• Provides direct clinical services to clients as assigned.
• Helps to establish and maintain a referral base from pediatricians, local schools, other treatment providers, and general community referrals.
• Provides psychological services, behavior parent training, and other essential psychological services to parents and youth referred to the outpatient clinic or assigned co-location clinics.
• Provides consultation on an as-requested basis to referring pediatricians about general psychological phenomenon and how they may impact development, compliance, or other medical issues.
• Actively participates in supervision to meet requirements for licensure as a psychologist.
• Participates in weekly individual supervision meetings with a licensed psychologist.
• Increases knowledge of clinical psychology in related fields by continuing education and informal and formal discussions.
• Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.

Benefits

• Reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits.
• Low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs through pharmacy benefits.
• No cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
• Generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parenting resources from experts.
• Professional development opportunities within the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree