Psychologist

Salary Range: $99,020 - $128,150 * (*Based on years of service employed with Saratoga County)

Work Location: 135 S Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Classification: Competitive (This Position is being filled on a provisional basis pending the results of
a civil service exam to be given at a later date)

Job Description
This is professional work involving psychological testing and psychotherapy as part of a multidisciplinary team
in a publicly operated community mental health setting. This work requires licensure as a Psychologist in New
York State. Populations served may include children, adolescents, adults, and families. The incumbent may
also be directed to conduct evaluations pursuant to NYS CPL 730, Articles 3 and 10 of the Family Court Act,
and may be required to testify if so Ordered. Related work is performed as required.

Minimum Qualifications (at least)
Possession of a Doctorate degree in psychology or psychometrics. Licensure to practice as a Psychologist in
New York State with 3-5 years of practice experience. *Experience conducting Court-Ordered examinations is
preferred

(Degree must have been awarded by a college or university by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting
agency by the US Department of Education/US Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution
outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. . You must pay the required
evaluation fee.)

Typical Work Activities (*Illustrative)
• Conducts intellectual, achievement, and personality tests for mental health clients;

• Screens and provides therapy to a variety of mental health clients using individual and family

• Assists in referral of clients to appropriate community resources;

• Coordinates the development of treatment plans as alternative to residential placements;

• Assists in the development of programs for behavior modification rehabilitation and counseling;

• Provides psychological consultation to Probation and Social Services activities with regard to specific

• Provides consultation and testimony before the Family Court system.
  

• Typical Work Activities are intended only as illustrations of possible types of work that might be appropriately assigned

Additional Information
• Excellent benefits, NYS Retirement and Compensation Plan

• This Position is being filled on a provisional basis pending the results of a civil service exam to be given

To Apply (via Link Provided)
• Qualified candidates may alternatively submit an application and resume, by mail or in person to the

Personnel Officer – Civil Service Division, 40 McMaster Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020

• Resume may not be substituted for application

• Fax submissions will not be accepted
  

Applications will continue to be accepted until the vacancy has been filled

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise

participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to the Human Resources Office. Saratoga County is an equal opportunity

employer.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment. We seek

to attract talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures, and encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, those with

disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.