Post Doctoral Clinical Psychology Fellow- Omaha, NE

Boys Town • Omaha, NE

1d • 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. 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. This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.

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.

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