Senior Psychology Program Manager

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Psychology Program Manager (GS-14) to lead clinical and administrative operations.

The role requires a doctoral degree in psychology, APA/CPA accreditation, and a current US license, with demonstrated ability to manage staff and program performance. Applicants may be eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and related loan repayment benefits as part of VA education initiatives.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology from APA, PCSAS, or CPA-accredited program.
• Internship accredited by APA or CPA is required.
• Full, current, unrestricted psychology license in US territory.
• Ability to supervise staff and manage program operations.
• Eligibility considerations include alternative qualification pathways.

Responsibilities

• Lead psychology program operations and oversight at GS-14 level.
• Coordinate with clinical staff to implement evidence-based guidelines.
• Manage production priorities, timelines, and program metrics.
• Ensure compliance with VA policies and professional standards.

Skills

Organize work & priorities

Evidence-based practices

Staff leadership

Program coordination

Strategic planning

Analytical problem solving

Education

APA/PCSAS/CPA doctoral degree

APA/CPA accredited internship

Professional psychology licensure (US)

Re-specialization option documentation

Eligibility via grandfathering provision

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Psychology Program Manager (GS-14) to lead clinical and administrative operations.

The role requires a doctoral degree in psychology, APA/CPA accreditation, and a current US license, with demonstrated ability to manage staff and program performance. Applicants may be eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and related loan repayment benefits as part of VA education initiatives.