Licensed Clinical Psychologist
P.O. Box 830 , 1201 Homestead Lane Hershey, PA 17033 US
Job Description
The scope of the role is comprehensive and includes the following:
- Provides direct and indirect psychological services to assigned students.
- Maintains responsibility for decision-making regarding students’ safety and mental health needs.
- Mental health decisions include an assessment of psychopathology; assessing suicide and lethality risk; and assessing inappropriate sexual behavior incidents.
- Serve as a mandated reporter to Children and Youth Services.
- Recommend hospitalization of a student, if needed; intervene to advocate for the safety of the student on campus and in the home and community
- Determine the nature of psychological services to be delivered.
- Develop and implement a treatment plan for each student on the caseload; and monitor treatment progress.
- Provides regular consultation services including the provision of leadership, education, and recommendations to staff and parents on issues about the psychological care of students.
- Training and staff development are additional services provided by the psychologist. Further,
- Participates in the on-call rotation, which provides emergency psychological services to students on a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week basis year-round.
- Doctorate in counseling or clinical psychology from an APA-approved program.
- Active LP license in PA.
- experience working with children and adolescents.
- Knowledgeable in psychotherapy, federal and state law, professional ethics, and clinical procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively multi-task in a dynamic environment, as well as manage projects to meet deadlines in a quality fashion.
The employer offers an excellent salary and benefits package.
For immediate consideration, please forward a copy of your CV or resume to Cheryl@psychpros.com or apply on-line.
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