Child Psychologist

FULL-TIME | EXEMPT

WEEKDAYS | 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Posted 12/07/2022

Until Filled

Indian Health Board of Minneapolis is a Federally Qualified Health Care Center and community clinic providing access to quality health care and wellness services. We believe the best care happens when we listen and work together. While promoting and preserving our urban American Indian and Alaska Native traditions and identity, we embrace all people seeking patient-centered, culturally sensitive health care and wellness services.

At Indian Health Board we believe Good Relationships are supported by three interrelated values: Respect for culture - preserving and promoting our American Indian and Alaska Native heritage and identity while embracing all other cultures with acceptance and compassion; Excellence - seeking excellence in all our services, business practices, and community partnerships; Leadership - promoting ethical leadership based on collaboration and mutual respect.

We offer:

• Platinum benefits package available for employees working 30 hours per week or more: Health, Dental, FSA
• Company paid long term and life insurance
• Generous paid time-off
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Continuing Education Funds
• National Health Service Corps (NHSC) loan repayment site
• Indian Health Service (IHS) loan repayment site
• Some work from home hours for telehealth patients and flex time 

Our mission statement:

"To ensure access to quality health care services for American Indians and other peoples and to promote health education and wellness."

-Respect for Culture Excellence Leadership-

If our beliefs resonate with you, we want you, and encourage you to apply at IHB.

JOB SUMMARY

Clinical services at IHB Counseling Center are culturally relevant and trauma-focused with an emphasis on the following: collaboration, flexibility, and creativity. Our clinic takes a strength-based approach in advocating for and supporting the American Indian community as well as other marginalized and underserved communities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide diagnostic assessments and individual, family, and group psychotherapy to individuals of all ages within the framework discussed above.
• Provide clinical supervision to trainees within the framework discussed above.
• Maintain expected caseload and complete documentation in a timely manner.
• School-based services 2-3 days a week, such as therapy, teacher and staff consultation, client and community advocacy, trauma-informed trainings, and presentations to school staff.
• Collaboration with Indigenous Services and Integrative Behavioral Health teams.
• General psychological testing and evaluation to all ages within a culturally sensitive

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• LP in the State of MN and in good standing.
• Doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program.
• Excellent communication skills, clear and concise writing skills, the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, strong collaboration skills, and the capacity for self-reflection.
• 5,000 hours of experience in clinical assessment and therapy of high-risk children, adolescents, and adults.
• Experience in trauma-focused therapy interventions and child & adult assessment.
• Trained in DC: 0-5 Assessments, ECSII, CASII & SDQ administration
• Experience and understanding of Native American/Indigenous culture and community, and a willingness to actively work on decolonizing health care systems.
• Experience/competence in supervision of psychology trainees.

HIPAA

IHB makes reasonable efforts to limit access to and use of protected health information (PHI) by employees to the minimum necessary performance of assigned duties as outlined in job descriptions. This position is access restricted to PHI needed to provide health education and carry out health care operations in assigned clinical area.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing, walking, and recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities. The work may require specific, but common, physical characteristics and abilities such as above average agility and dexterity. An individual in this position may be exposed to adverse indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, blood borne pathogens, physical hazards (e.g. needle pricks, etc.) and chemical hazards.

Important: The Influenza and COVID vaccines are required at Indian Health Board