Psychologist – Psychological Services – Sewickley
The Watson Institute is hiring a full-time psychologist in our psychological services department at Sewickley, PA, located less than 17 miles north of Pittsburgh, PA. This position will work 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Location: Sewickley, PA
301 Camp Meeting Road | Sewickley, PA 15143
Psychologist Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct psychological evaluations, including initial diagnostic evaluations, re-evaluations, and evaluations for wraparound services for children who may have Autism Spectrum Disorder or related disorders and their families
- Consult with staff providing direct interventions to children and families
- Supervise post-doctoral fellows when appropriate
- Provide child-centered, family-focused, individual and family psychotherapy
- Provide outpatient therapeutic services including some combination of individual therapy, cognitive-behavioral interventions, behavior management, adolescent groups and family groups
- Maintain therapeutic records and data necessary to monitor progress
- Meet designated productivity
- Collaborate with other involved professionals and agencies in order to provide unified services and continuity of care to the child and family
- Participate in treatment plan meetings
- Write individualized therapeutic treatment plans
- Provide clinical coverage when other psychologists are unavailable
Psychologist Job Requirements:
- Must possess a Ph.D./Psy.D. in Psychology
- Maintain psychology license in good standing
- Complete and maintain documentation of 30 hours of Continuing Education Credits per biennium
- Previous experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis preferred
- Experience in testing children on the Autism Spectrum preferred
- Strong organizational skills
- Current PA Clearances: 34, 114 and 151 required