What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychologist, Developmental Disabilities position at The Guidance Center?
Conducts psychological evaluations of people receiving services, including administration and the interpretation of psychometric instruments while providing direct services to people served. The psychologist is also responsible for the development of treatment goals, case service plans in accordance with Person Centered Planning, thorough assessments, individual counseling, parent training, behavior modifications plans, and crisis intervention. Regular work hours are expected to be Monday through Friday with four (4) hours per week after 5pm. Actual hours may be adjusted due to the needs of the consumer and the program.
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This position comes with a $3,000 sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Qualifications :
- Masters degree in Psychology from an accredited college or university.
- Must have and retain a valid TLLP or LLP in Psychology with the State of Michigan.
- At least eight (8) months' experience in the area of intellectual and / or developmental disabilities required.
- At least one year experience in the examination, evaluation and treatment of minors and their families.
- Candidate must obtain the credential of Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP) and Children’s Mental Health Professional (CMHP) credentials within 120 days of hire.
- Experience with testing instruments including WAIS, WISC, Vineland, ADOS and ADIR preferred.
As a recognized leader in our field, The Guidance Center provides a broad range of services that have helped children, adults and families unlock potential and build better lives since 1958. With 25 programs we offer treatment, prevention, growth and education services to more than 15,000 people annually. The Guidance Center is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming place for everyone. Creating a culture in which we embrace diversity, equity and inclusion and strive to dismantle oppression is critical to our mission to : _Nurture development. Foster resilience. Cultivate well-being._
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $62,000.00 - $82,000.00 per year
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Work Location : In person
Salary : $62,000 - $82,000
