Behavioral Health Provider (O-5 Billet) Supervisory

U.S.-Immigration-and-Customs-Enforcement; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement seeks a Supervisory Behavioral Health Provider to oversee clinical performance and program evaluations within ICE detention facilities.

Responsibilities include biopsychosocial assessments, case management, staff training, and suicide prevention coordination. Candidates must hold a PhD/PsyD in Clinical Psychology or MSW with licensure, plus 5 years of clinical practice and 2 years of supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Requires a PhD/PsyD in Clinical Psychology or MSW with licensure.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience and 2 years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical performance, program evaluations, and behavioral health services at ICE detention facilities.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and case management.
• Provide staff training and supervision.
• Coordinate suicide prevention efforts and crisis intervention.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Independent & team work

Active listening

Reading comprehension

Interpersonal skills

Organization & time management

Problem solving & judgment

Integrity & honesty

Education

PhD/PsyD in Clinical Psychology

MSW

Job description

The Supervisory Behavioral Health Provider oversees clinical performance, program evaluations, and behavioral health services at ICE detention facilities. Responsibilities include biopsychosocial assessments, case management, staff training, and suicide prevention coordination. Requires a PhD/PsyD in Clinical Psychology or MSW, licensure, 5 years clinical, and 2 years supervisory experience.

This position is only open to USPHS officers and Call to Active Duty (CAD) candidates.

COMPETENCIES:

1. Superior oral/written communication skills
2. Leadership Skills
3. The flexibility to work independently, as well as in a team-centered environment
4. Active Listening Skills
5. Reading Comprehension
6. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills
7. Demonstrates strong organizational and time management skills
8. Demonstrates strong problem solving, judgment and decision-making skills
9. Integrity/Honesty

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

1. Required to walk unaided at a normal pace for up to 5 minutes and maintain balance.
2. Required to jog/fast walk up to ¼ mile.
3. Required to perform CPR/emergency care standing or kneeling.
4. Must have the ability to assist sick, injured or aging detainees or staff exiting the building (may require lifting, dragging, wheeling or carrying someone who weighs significantly more oneself).
5. Must be able to see, hear and smell with aids if necessary.
6. Must easily alternate between kneeling and standing.
7. Must be able to lift, push, or carry 30 pounds.
8. Must perform the duties of my job in a stressful and often austere environment without physical limitations.