Psychologist

Company: Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc.
Job type: Full-time

Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc., a leading provider of services for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities, is dedicated to fostering independence, inclusion, and personal growth for our participants. We are currently seeking a full-time Clinical Psychologist to join our dynamic team. The Clinical Psychologist will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality of clinical care through supervision, training, and direct support.
The Clinical Psychologist will provide clinical supervision to program staff, volunteers, interns, and practicum students, ensuring compliance with professional board requirements and educational institution contracts. This role requires substantial experience and knowledge of working with adults with developmental disabilities. The Clinical Psychologist will offer clinical guidance, participate in staff meetings, and lead training and development programs. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals with special needs while contributing to the overall success and integrity of our organization.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Clinical Supervision:
- Provide individual and group clinical supervision to staff and interns, ensuring adherence to regulatory board requirements.
- Ensure clinical associates operate within the limits of their training and experience.
- Co-sign assessments, client plans, discharge summaries, and other clinical documents as required by governing boards.
- Staff Meetings and Consultation:
- Participate in and contribute to clinical staff meetings, providing group clinical supervision and consultation.
- Regularly meet with and consult the Program Director, offering guidance on clinical issues and service delivery.
- Assist the Program Director and staff as needed on clinical matters.
- Training and Development:
- Develop and implement an internship training program, including facilitating training seminars, group supervision, and evidence-based practices consultation during multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Provide comprehensive clinical trainings covering a range of topics from advanced clinical disciplines to essential interaction skills such as differential diagnosis, documentation, communication, and team building.
- Regulatory Compliance and Knowledge:
- Stay current on changes in professional licensing laws affecting supervised disciplines and disseminate relevant information regarding legal and ethical issues.
- Ensure that all clinical activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards.
- Clinical Services and Program Support:
- Provide clinical input to enhance the services provided by the program.
- Assist in developing and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders and partners.
- Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain and enhance clinical skills.
Requirements
- Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (PhD or PsyD) from an accredited institution.
- Valid license to practice as a Clinical Psychologist.
- Minimum of [number] years of clinical experience, particularly with adults with developmental disabilities.
- Prior experience in clinical supervision and training.
- In-depth understanding of regulatory requirements and professional standards.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in clinical documentation and use of relevant software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
$60 Hourly

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