Psychology Associate, Doctorate
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Job Location:
Washington County, VT - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 80541 - 125564
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Introduction
GRADE
ASTD19
LOCATION OF POSITION
44 N. Potomac Street Suite 300 Hagerstown MD 21740 (Washington County)
Main Purpose of Job
Join Us in Making a Difference at DJS!
The Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) is dedicated to transforming young lives creating safer communities and fostering equitable systems. We are seeking passionate individuals for the role ofPsychology Associate Doctorate so come join our team and make a meaningful impact on youth and the community at DJS! This position functions as an entrance level for psychology associate with a doctoral degree under the direct supervision and direction of a licensed psychologist.
This position provides psychological evaluations for youth pending disposition and placements and makes appropriate recommendations and referrals for suitable assignments. This includes administering psychological tests interpreting the results providing reports to the court and other agencies completing other behavioral health evaluations and attending/consulting with the treatment staffing team related to psychological and behavioral health issues. This position provides crisis and supportive behavioral health services to youth detained in DJS facilities.
Some key responsibilities of this position may include but not be limited to the following:
- Complete psychological or other Behavior Health (BH) evaluations clinical services documentation per professional and agency standards under the supervision of a Licensed Psychologist.
- Provides consultation and serves as behavioral health member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Attend and participate in scheduled individual and peer supervision consultation and/or professional development activities and meet professional and ethical responsibilities.
This position is eligible to work a hybrid telework schedule.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:A Doctorate degree in Psychology as defined by the Health Occupations Article Title 18-101 (g) Annotated Code of Maryland.
Experience: One year of supervised experience rendering direct psychological services providing psychological assessments and evaluating the delivery of psychological services.
Notes:
1. Candidates may substitute the completion of a twelve month full-time or twenty-four month half-time internship in rendering psychological services for the required experience provided the internship is a requirement for the Doctorate degree in Psychology.
may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military serviceexperience at a rank of Corporal/Petty Officer or higher as a commissioned officer inClinical Psychology classifications or Psychology specialty codes in the Psychology field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Registration as a Psychology Associate with the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists at the time of hire.
Experience conducting psychological evaluations of examinees involved in the justice system.
LICENSES REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
In accordance with the Health Occupations Article 18-301 (b4) Annotated Code of Maryland employees in this classification are required at the time of hire to apply jointly with the supervising Psychologist to the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists for an exemption from licensure. The exemption must be received within six months of submitting the application.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
for this classification may be given a medical examination to determine their ability to perform job related functions.
in this classification must be licensed as a Psychologist by theMaryland Board of Examiners of Psychologists within three years of appointment to a position.
SELECTION PROCESS
Please ensure that your completed application includes sufficient information to demonstrate that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All documentation related to your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date; information received after this date will not be considered. Candidates who meet the qualifications will remain on the certified eligible list for a period of one (1) year. This list may also be used to fill similar positions within this classification in the future.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
The assessment will involve a rating of your application based on your education training and/or experience as it relates to the positions it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your applications will not be accepted. Please report all relevant experience and education obtained outside the U.S. you will be required to provide proof of equivalent American education as determined by a Foreign Credential Evaluation Service at the time of hire. Please complete the supplemental questionnaire if applicable. They will be used when rating applications. Please note that your answers on the supplemental questionnaire must correspond to the information provided on your completed application to receive credit. Missing or incomplete supplemental questionnaires may impact the overall rating of your completed application.
If you are a Veteran applying for this position please submit your DD 214 Long Form with your completed application to receive proper credit.
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
The online application process isstronglyrecommended. If you are unable to apply online you may submit a completed paper application and supplemental questionnaire via email or fax to the addresses provided below. For fax or mail submissions please ensure that each page includes your first and last name the recruitment number (located at the top of the posting) and the last four digits of your Social Security number. All paper application materials must be received by5:00 PMon the closing date of the recruitment. Applications received after this time or those submitted with incorrect forms will not be accepted. Postmarks will not be considered.
Maryland Department of Juvenile Services-Recruitment & Examination Unit
217 E. Redwood Street
Baltimore MD 21202
Attn:Recruitment #26-
Fax number
TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay
If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system please contact the Maryland Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at or.
Should additional information regarding this recruitment be required please contact the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services Recruitment and Examination Unit at. Include the Recruitment Title/Number that is located at the top of the bulletin.
DJS is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. Specifically we value diverse experiences regarding the educational background and justice system contact.
DJS values the experience gained by Veterans while serving our country. Veterans are welcome to apply for all current recruitments.
Bilingual applicants and people with disabilities are welcome to apply for all recruitments.
Candidates with lived experience relating to the criminal/juvenile legal system are encouraged to apply.
We welcome experienced professionals transitioning from federal service to explore rewarding career opportunities.
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