Clinical Psychologist

Imua Family Services; Kahului (HI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Clinical Psychologist to join their team on Maui. This role involves conducting evaluations and interpreting psychological tests for children aged 0-8, developing treatment recommendations, and providing counseling to families. The ideal candidate will have a doctoral degree in psychology, a strong background in mental health services for children, and the ability to work collaboratively with other professionals. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families while working in a supportive environment on the beautiful island of Maui.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology from an APA approved program required.
• Minimum three years of experience in mental health services for children.
• Experience with DSM-5 criteria preferred.
• Hawaii license in good standing or on track to licensure.
• Experience with autism and related developmental conditions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent evaluation and scoring of psychological testing for children.
• Counsel families and document patient care according to guidelines.
• Supervise non-licensed staff and collaborate with pediatricians, therapists, and community partners.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Psychological testing

Counseling

Supervision

Experience with DSM-5

Experience with autism spectrum disorder

Experience with DC 0-5 diagnostic criteria

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology

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This is not a remote position. All candidates will be required to be either on the island of Maui, or willing to relocate to Maui.

Summary:

The Clinical Psychologist performs a variety of professional duties. Position includes primary responsibility for independent evaluation, scoring, and interpretation of psychological testing for children 0-8. The psychologist develops recommendations for treatment and links children to education and therapeutic services. Other duties include counseling families regarding assessment findings and referrals. Test administration is based on an understanding of age, culture, and developmental level. The psychologist documents patient care in the clinical record according to regulatory agency guidelines. Position includes supervision and training of non-licensed staff and collaborative work with pediatricians, therapists, and community organizations. The Clinical Psychologist will provide oversight and supervision to the Family Mental Health Counselor.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA) approved program in clinical psychology required or from an accredited institution with the graduate level training leading to the doctoral degree meeting the requirements of Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR) 16-98-9 required.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in mental health providing direct clinical services to children, including individuals with serious/chronic mental illness, required.
• Experience with DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria, diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) preferred.
• Experience with DC 0-5 diagnostic criteria preferred.
• Current Hawaii License in Good Standing or on track to pursue licensure in the state of Hawaii.
• Specialized training in the assessment and treatment of children preferred.
• Experience working with a variety of children's mental health concerns preferred.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

EEO STATEMENT: Imua Family Services will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, serious medical condition or status as a protected veteran or spousal affiliation. Imua Family Services hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.