Psychologist 9-P11

State of Michigan; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Michigan is seeking a dedicated Psychologist to provide a range of psychological services including assessments and therapies for individuals with severe mental illness. Applicants should possess a master's degree in psychology and relevant experience, ensuring compassionate care and treatment planning in a supportive environment. This position requires physical reporting to the Kalamazoo office, adhering to a professional standard of practice.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology required.
• Experience providing psychological treatment is preferred.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological assessment and treatment services.
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Offer both individual and group psychotherapy.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Psychotherapy

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Psychology

Job description

The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit ourMDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.

This psychologist position provides a wide range of psychological assessment and treatment services to individuals severe mental illness. This position conducts comprehensive evaluations utilizing psychological, behavioral, intellectual, personality and court assessments; determines and implements treatment recommendations; and develops the treatment plan. The psychologist provides both individual and group psychotherapy.

Position Description
Job Specification

To be considered for this position you must:

• Apply for this position online viaNEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
• Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
• Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employmentshould include month and year and hours per week.
• Attach a cover letter.
• If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.

Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: Instructions

If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement. Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required.Education
Possession of a master's degree in psychology.

Experience

Psychologist 9
No specific type or amount is required.

Psychologist 10
One year of professional experience providing psychological treatment equivalent to a Psychologist 9.

Psychologist P11
Two years of professional experience providing psychological treatment equivalent to a Psychologist, including one year equivalent to a Psychologist 10.

Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

Position Location/Remote Office:This position is located at 1312 Oakland Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, 49008 and the selected incumbent will be required to physically report to this office. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview.

Employees will be provided computers to perform state work. Phones may also be provided for necessary communications. If working remotely, employees will be responsible for providing other components of a remote office at their own expense, including:
o A secure work location that allows privacy and prevents distractions.
o A high-speed internet connection of at least 25 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload.
o Suitable lighting, furniture, and utilities.

As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal records check.

The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

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