Psychologist I CI

State of Maryland•Montgomery, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The main purpose of this position is to provide direct care to a variety of children and adolescents and their families, through clinical service such as individual, group and family therapy, to facilitate attainment of improved mental health and more effective social and family functioning. This position acts as a primary therapist and case manager within a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Determined by the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Psychologists under the licensing requirements for Psychologists.
Candidates for this classification must be licensed as a Psychologist by the Maryland Board of Examiners of Psychologists prior to permanent appointment to a position.
Applicants who do not have a Maryland license may apply before receipt of the required license but the application will be designated in pending status by the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) Testing Unit.
When the license has been obtained, submit a copy of the license to MDH to remove the pending status from the application.
Employees in this classification may be assigned duties that require operation of a motor vehicle.
Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with adolescents with emotional disabilities and court involved youth
Experience using Prevention and Management of Aggressive Behavior (PMAB) techniques