Psychologist

Position: PSYCHOLOGIST

Salary: $86,496 Annually

Department: Youth Services/Residential Treatment and Family Counseling

Location: 100 Australian Avenue, WPB

Hours: 8:30 A.M. to 7:00 P.M., Monday - Thursday

Other: Must pass a Level 2 background check prior to appointment.

THIS IS AN AT-WILL POSITION.

Provides complex psychological services in an outpatient setting certified in providing trauma-informed care. Supervises psychology doctoral and postdoctoral trainees in their provision of family therapy, individual therapy, and assessment of children and adolescents along with participation in all training-related activities. Develops and presents professional trainings and community outreach on topics on youth and family psychology, equity and diversity, and other mental health-related topics. Provides clinical services in person and via telehealth to a diverse clientele in terms of gender, age, race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. Treatment activities focus on family, systemic, behavioral, and trauma-focused evidence-based interventions for youth and their families presenting with a diverse set of clinical issues. Conducts intake assessments and risk assessments; provides parent education; conducts psychological evaluations and writes integrated reports; provides case management and consultation services; participates in program evaluation and professional research; travels among various Youth Services Department (YSD) offices and community locations. Opportunity to become certified to provide Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is provided. Youth Services Department seeks to recruit diverse staff. Underrepresented populations are encouraged to apply. Work is performed under the general direction of a licensed psychologist.

The Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners provides an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and life insurance as well as vacation and sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and participation in the Florida Retirement System.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Doctorate Degree in Psychology.

Necessary Special Requirement: Must be a State of Florida Licensed Psychologist at time of hire.

PREFERENCE FOR: Three (3) years of experience providing individual/family/group counseling and/or psychotherapy with children/adolescents; one (1) year of experience providing clinical supervision to doctoral trainees; experience implementing and teaching trauma-informed care practices; public speaking experience; bilingual (English/Spanish/Creole).

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $86,496.00 per year

Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Work setting:
In-person

Work Location: In person