What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contractual Psychologist position at Livingston County Community Mental Health?
About Us:
Livingston County Community Mental Health is a public mental health services Agency located in Howell, Michigan, between Detroit and Lansing. We are an organization joined by the shared vision to create a healthy and rewarding life in the community for everyone. Our team-based approach works to serve individuals with a wide array of needs in order to create individualized pathways to wellness, resilience, recovery, and self-determination. We believe that a diverse, and inclusive workforce makes us better for our community and our employees.
The Contractual Psychologist will look forward to:
- Opportunities to develop a broad range of clinical skills in working with adults and children/adolescents.
- Regular and accessible clinical supervision
- A supportive team of colleagues with a variety of experience and expertise.
- A positive work environment that values diversity.
- Ability to take on special projects and/or interests
- Opportunities for advancement
- Electronic health record - no paper charting
Role:
This contractual psychologist position provides a broad spectrum of clinical services, including guardianship assessments; administering, scoring, and interpreting standardized psychological tests; functional behavioral assessments; and development and monitoring positive behavioral support plans. The psychologist will consult with the clinical team and attend clinical meetings. The psychologist works under the supervision of the Program Director and in conjunction with the clinical team. All services are provided in person with consumers.
Requirements to join us:
Candidates must be committed to our shared values and commitment to community care including clinical excellence, community inclusion, community benefit, innovation, integrated care, and improvement. Our collaborative approach to treatment requires strong teaming skills. This is a dynamic, team-oriented position with great opportunities to grow.
All services will be provided in person to consumers.
Availability to testify in court guardianship hearings.
Job Specific Requirements:
Possession of a master's degree in psychology or doctoral degree in psychology. Licensed in Michigan as a Limited Licensed Psychologist or a Licensed Psychologist. One year of professional experience providing psychological services to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental health diagnoses is preferred.