Licensed Psychologist

Minimum Qualifications On or before the date of filing your application, you must be licensed and currently registered by New York State as a Licensed Psychologist.

You must submit a copy of your current New York State registration certificate to practice psychology with your NYS-APP.

Continued employment : Possession of license and current registration to practice psychology in New York State is required to maintain employment as a Licensed Psychologist.

Loss of certification will result in removal from employment.

Duties Description CATH (Comprehensive Adult Transition Home) is a residence providing acute, time limited residential and day services to individuals with IDD being discharged from campus based or institutional residential programs or those with similar acuity presentation.

This program provides targeted intervention and person-centered treatment for individuals over a span of 18 months with the goal of successful transition to a community-based setting.

As a Licensed Psychologist, you would supervise and / or provide professional psychological services. In addition to assessment and treatment, your duties may include :

Evaluates and provides a variety of psychological services to individuals and groups,

including specialized assessments and interventions.

• Interviews individuals and obtains and records personal data and information.
• Conducts psychological evaluations; selects, administers, scores, and interprets.

psychological tests; and diagnoses a variety of psychological disorders.

Develops, implements, monitors, and revises treatment plans, interventions, and

programs, which may include behavioral support and skills training.

Conducts and / or supervises individual, group, and / or family psychotherapy or

counseling sessions, and provides psychoeducational, vocational, and discharge planning services.

Evaluates individuals’ suitability for services; and provides clinical feedback to

screening review teams.

• Maintains records and documentation consistent with regulatory requirements.
• May conduct and / or supervise forensic or other court-ordered psychological evaluations and assessments; and provide expert testimony in court or

administrative proceedings.

Provides clinical leadership, program management, and training in the prevention,

diagnosis, and treatment of psychological disorders.

Provides clinical and / or administrative supervision to staff, interns, and students.

assigns individual and group psychological treatment and care activities; and

may approve leave, track time and attendance, and complete performance evaluations and supervision.

Participates in the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of

clinical assessments and programming.

• Monitors and coordinates psychological services and activities, and reviews individual records to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Functions as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team and / or collaborates with other health care professionals and disciplines to achieve individuals’ treatment goals and objectives and ensure continuity of care.
• Represents the psychology discipline on various committees and workgroups.
• Develops and conducts training, and provides consultation to various stakeholders, such as clinical staff, agencies, families, and the community.
• Screens, selects, and interviews internship and externship candidates.
• coordinates internship and externship program activities; provides supervision and educational components of training for psychology interns and license 1 eligible psychology staff;

and evaluates their performance.

Maintains and participates in the development of policies, procedures, and

standards for psychological services.

• Conduct regular site visits at chief psychologist discretion and direction.
• Train and implement crisis intervention services to programmatic staff.
• Serve as principal clinician for CATH (Comprehensive Adult Transition Home).

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