IDD Behavioral Psychologist: Assessments & BTPs

Northern Lakes Community Mental Health; Houghton Lake (MI); On-site; USD 86,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

MERS Retirement Plan

Job summary

Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority is seeking an IDD Behavioral Psychologist to deliver specialized psychological and behavioral services for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. The role includes evaluations, FBAs, and behavioral treatment plan development across multiple settings with collaboration from interdisciplinary teams.

The position requires Michigan licensure (fully licensed preferred, limited license considered) and

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology or equivalent with licensure in Michigan
• Ability to be credentialed by NLCMHA to provide services
• Advanced training in functional analysis or behavior treatment (preferred)
• Licensure: Fully Licensed Psychologist preferred or Limited Licensed Psychologist considered

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for children and adults
• Perform guardianship evaluations and provide capacity-related recommendations
• Administer, score, interpret, and document psychological tests
• Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) per Medicaid and policy requirements
• Develop, monitor, and review Behavioral Treatment Plans using positive behavioral supports
• Provide consultation to Supports Coordinators, Case Managers, clinicians, families and partners
• Ensure compliance with state/federal standards and participate in quality assurance activities

Job description

Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority is seeking an IDD Behavioral Psychologist to deliver specialized psychological and behavioral services for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. The role includes evaluations, FBAs, and behavioral treatment plan development across multiple settings with collaboration from interdisciplinary teams.

The position requires Michigan licensure (fully licensed preferred, limited license considered) and