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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 11/03/15

Applications Due05/31/16

Vacancy ID25624

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleAssociate Psychologist

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade23

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $66375 to $83954 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 10%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County To Be Determined

Street Address OPWDD Broome DDSO

249 Glenwood Road

City Binghamton

StateNY

Zip Code13905

Minimum Qualifications You must take and pass a Civil Service examination in order to be considered for this position.

Candidates must have: A: an earned doctoral degree in a field of psychology, AND
B: EITHER a one-year, full-time clinical internship or traineeship OR one year of psychology experience in a clinical setting, under the supervision of a licensed psychologist.

Duties Description As an Associate Psychologist, you would function as an advanced clinician and provide professional psychological services under the clinical supervision of a Licensed Psychologist. In addition to assessment and treatment, your duties may include: clinical leadership; program management; forensic or court-ordered assessment, treatment and expert testimony; psychological services requiring expertise in neuropsychology, child and adolescent psychology, geropsychology, sex offender treatment, cognitive rehabilitation, trauma, and substance and/or chemical abuse programs, specialized assessment (functional, personality, risk, competency, vocational, education); design and application of behavioral technology and other specialized psychological interventions; individual, group or family therapy; crisis intervention, consultation to other agencies; training and peer review. In the program areas of Associate Psychologist; Sex Offender Assessment and Treatment or Associate Psychologist; Forensic Mental Health, in addition to the above duties you may also perform the following duties: supervise psychological services provided by clinical staff; evaluate information from mental health units, probation, parole, district attorneys' offices, etc.; assist in determining the need for admission to a secure treatment facility or release to strict and intensive community supervision and treatment; develop, review, and oversee behavior management plans and/or treatment plans; and develop and conduct psychology-related training for all levels of direct care and clinical staff.

Additional Comments This position requires a continuous recruitment examination. For more information on applying for the position/examination, visit the NYS Department of Civil Service website at www.cs.state.ny.us.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Julia Flaherty

Telephone (607) 770-0241

Fax (607) 770-0528

Email Address opwdd.sm.broome.jobs@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street OPWDD Broome DDSO

249 Glenwood Road

City Bing

State NY

Zip Code 13905

 

Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter giving the Title, Location, and EOA Number of the position being applied for. Please provide your email address and your work, home and cell phone numbers. In order to qualify you for the position when you have current or prior New York State employment, you may be contacted by OPWDD Personnel for your social security number to confirm your employment history.

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