IDD Behavioral Psychologist: Evaluations & FBAs

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Healthcare and dependent care flex

Job summary

Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority is seeking an IDD Behavioral Psychologist to provide psychological and behavioral services for individuals with IDD/ASD. Responsibilities include evaluations, FBAs, guardianship and competency assessments, and development of Behavioral Treatment Plans using positive behavioral supports.

The role involves collaboration with Supports Coordinators and clinicians, ensuring compliance with state standards and Medicaid requirements, and acting as a

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology or equivalent is required with licensure status.
• Must be licensed to practice psychology in Michigan.
• Experience with IDD/ASD and behavioral supports is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for children and adults.
• Perform guardianship and competency-related assessments as indicated.
• Administer and interpret psychological tests and behavioral measures.
• Develop and monitor Behavioral Treatment Plans (BTPs) using positive supports.
• Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) per policy and standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and Supports Coordinators.

Skills

Clinical Judgment

Assessment

Behavioral Analysis

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Licensed Psychologist in Michigan

Job description

Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority is seeking an IDD Behavioral Psychologist to provide psychological and behavioral services for individuals with IDD/ASD. Responsibilities include evaluations, FBAs, guardianship and competency assessments, and development of Behavioral Treatment Plans using positive behavioral supports.

The role involves collaboration with Supports Coordinators and clinicians, ensuring compliance with state standards and Medicaid requirements, and acting as a