Psychology Technician

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, HI seeks qualified candidates for a position in the Department of Mental Health. The role requires one year of specialized experience including assessments for treatment planning, coordinating patient referrals, and maintaining client files.

Applicants may qualify with one year of graduate-level education in a related field or a combination of education and experience ensuring at least 100% of the requirements are met.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience which includes conducting assessments to determine treatment planning; coordinating patient referrals; and maintaining client files.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to determine treatment planning.
• Coordinate patient referrals.
• Maintain client files.

Education

Graduate-level education in Social Work or related field

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located in Honolulu, HI at Tripler Army Medical Center in the Department of Mental Health.

Who May Apply:

US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience:

One year of specialized experience which includes conducting assessments to determine treatment planning; coordinating patient referrals; and maintaining client files. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).

OR

Education:

One year of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Child and Family Welfare, Counseling, Family and Community Services, Behavioral Science, Human Development, Sociology, and Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling.

OR

Combination of Education and Experience:

A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total semester hours minus 18) by 9. Add the two percentages.