Psychological Services Specialist — Recovery-Focused Care

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Conewango Township (PA); Sur place; USD 69 000 - 105 000; Plein temps

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Résumé du poste

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services seeks a Psychological Services Specialist at Warren State Hospital in Warren, PA. The role focuses on direct psychological services, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration to support recovery for individuals with serious mental illness.

Responsibilities include individual therapy, group psychoeducation, assessments, and care coordination within a 37.5-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a behavioral science, counseling education, rehabilitation, human development or a closely related field.
• Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct psychological services to patients with serious and persistent mental illness.
• Lead psychoeducational groups that teach skills for managing psychiatric conditions and supporting recovery.
• Conduct assessments evaluating intelligence, cognition, personality traits, neuropsychological functioning, and mental health conditions.
• Develop and implement behavioral contingency programs that support treatment goals and improve behavior management.
• Evaluate newly admitted and annually reviewed patients to support treatment plan development and goal setting.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary treatment team activities, consult with families and community representatives, and provide expertise for hospital committees and projects.

Formation

Master's degree in a behavioral science, counseling education, rehabilitation, human development or a closely related field

Description du poste

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services seeks a Psychological Services Specialist at Warren State Hospital in Warren, PA. The role focuses on direct psychological services, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration to support recovery for individuals with serious mental illness.

Responsibilities include individual therapy, group psychoeducation, assessments, and care coordination within a 37.5-hour work week.