Psychological/Psychoeducational Assessments - Licensed or Postdoctoral Psychologist

OpenMinds; Santa Barbara (CA); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible schedule

Supervision provided

Nonprofit clinic environment

Résumé du poste

OpenMinds Mental Health Services is seeking a Postdoctoral Psychologist to perform psychological and psychoeducational assessments with adolescents and young adults, ages 5–25, in Santa Barbara. Potential to manage a small therapy caseload and collaborate with a supportive team under two licensed psychologists.

The role emphasizes reporting accuracy, ethical practice, and ongoing professional development within a nonprofit outpatient clinic serving youth and families.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Psychology.
• Registration with the Board of Psychology as a Psychological Associate is required.

Responsabilités

• Conduct psychological and psychoeducational assessments with adolescents and young adults.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of assessment protocols and procedures.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and providers to support client well-being.
• Participate in agency meetings, trainings, consultations, and supervision.
• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in our EHR system, ensuring ethical and legal compliance.
• Work with best practices in an insurance-based clinic.
• Optional: provide evidence-based individual therapy to a caseload of 5–10 patients.
• Complete 4–6 evaluations per month.
• Commit to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and strong work ethic.

Connaissances

Psychological assessments

Psychoeducational assessments

Adolescents/YA focus

Report writing

Therapeutic assessment

Clinical supervision

Bilingual

Interpersonal skills

Evidence-based interventions

Formation

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Outils

WISC-V

WAIS-IV

WJ-IV

D-KEFS

NEPSY-II

ADOS-2

EHR system

Description du poste

OpenMinds is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Postdoctoral Psychologist to join our dynamic team. This position focuses on psychological and psychoeducational assessments with adolescents and young adults, ages 5-25. Typical assessments include ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, learning differences, and other conditions affecting daily functioning, such as intellectual disabilities and giftedness, and emotional disorders. While experience in these areas is preferred, training on a variety of assessment measures, report writing techniques, and therapeutic assessment and feedback will also be offered . You may have the option to also manage a small therapy caseload of adolescent and young adult clients if you choose. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a supportive team, receive supervision from two licensed psychologists, and enjoy a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Conducting psychological and psychoeducational assessments with adolescents and young adults.
• Contributing to the development and enhancement of assessment protocols and procedures.
• Collaborating with families, caregivers, and relevant providers to support overall client well-being.
• Participating in agency meetings, training sessions, consultations, and supervision meetings.
• Maintaining accurate and confidential clinical records in our EHR system, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards.
• Working with best practices and advancements with an insurance based clinic.
• Optional: Providing evidence-based individual therapy to a caseload of 5-10 therapy patients.
• Doctoral degree in Psychology
• Must obtain registration with the Board of Psychology (BOP) as a Psychological Associate
• Experience in conducting psychological and psychoeducational assessments, specifically with adolescents and young adults. Examples of tests include: WISC-V, WAIS-IV, WJ-IV Tests of Achievement, D-KEFS, NEPSY-II, ADOS-2, etc.
• Experience assessing ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and/or learning differences preferred
• Expectation to complete 4-6 evaluations per month
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic skills, and knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Bilingual and bicultural skills are a plus
• Experience with LGBTQ+ populations is a plus
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and a strong work ethic.

OpenMinds Mental Health Services is a nonprofit outpatient clinic dedicated to making high-quality mental health care accessible and affordable for adolescents, young adults, and families in the Santa Barbara community. We offer individual, family, and group therapy, integrated child and adolescent psychiatry, and comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological evaluations. Our clinicians provide client-centered, culturally responsive, evidence-based care, working together to address each patient’s needs while supporting the family as a whole.

By participating in major insurance networks and reducing financial barriers, OpenMinds helps families access all services that are often out of reach. Through coordinated care and strong partnerships with local schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations, we help youth and families get the support they need.