Psychologist

Detroit, MI 48228

Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire Category: Program Director, Program Manager, Psychologist, Supervisor Job Number: 7560 Pay Rate: 100,000

Job Description

A respected non-profit is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and experienced psychologist to provide behavioral health leadership and clinical supervision in the Detroit metropolitan area. This role is ideal for a psychologist who is passionate about developing emerging clinicians, strengthening clinical systems, and supporting youth and families within a community-based setting. The primary focus of this position is the training, supervision, and professional development of psychology interns and behavioral health staff, while contributing direct clinical services, crisis response, and program development.

The ideal candidate brings strong supervisory experience, a solid foundation in youth mental health treatment, experience mentoring student research and scholarly projects, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic, multidisciplinary youth-serving organization. A willingness to work independently, travel between sites, and build strong relationships with staff and families is essential.

Key Responsibilities
Clinical Supervision & Training
  • Provide individual and group clinical supervision to psychology practicum students and trainees.
  • Support interns in developing clinical competencies in case conceptualization, treatment planning, documentation, ethical decision-making, and culturally responsive practice.
  • Mentor interns in the development and implementation of research projects, program evaluation efforts, and scholarly presentations.
  • Provide structured feedback, performance evaluation, and developmental guidance to support intern growth.
  • Provide individual and family therapy to youth ages 6–24 as appropriate.
  • Deliver trauma-informed, culturally responsive therapeutic interventions.
  • Provide crisis intervention, de-escalation support, safety planning, and post-crisis follow-up.
Program Development & Staff Support
  • Provide consultation, coaching, and behavioral health training to team members.
  • Support curriculum development and delivery of social-emotional learning, mental wellness programming, and psychoeducational workshops.
  • Collaborate with leadership, caregivers, and community partners to address youth behavioral needs and strengthen systems of care.
Research & Evaluation
  • Support small-scale research initiatives and program evaluation efforts.
  • Mentor students in research design, data collection, analysis, and conference presentation preparation.

Qualifications
  • Doctoral degree in Psychology (PhD or PsyD).
  • Active and unrestricted license in the state of Michigan (LP).
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience providing behavioral health services to youth.
  • Demonstrated experience providing clinical supervision to graduate-level trainees.
  • Experience mentoring or guiding student research projects.
  • Strong knowledge of trauma-informed care and culturally responsive practice.
  • Ability to travel to multiple locations within Detroit and surrounding areas.

If interested, please send an updated copy of your resume, and a good time to call, to daniel@psychpros.com.



 

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