What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Psychology position at State of North Carolina?
Candidates will be considered while completing licensure requirements. Licensure must be obtained prior to beginning employment.
Responsibilities
Caswell Developmental Center (CDC) is a State Operated Developmental Center that serves approximately 343 individuals having intellectual/developmental disabilities. Caswell is in Kinston, NC. The primary purpose of this position is to manage the Psychology Department which consists of a Senior Psychologist, 8 staff Psychologists and a team of Behavior Specialists. Core responsibilities of the position include:
Location: Psychology Department
About the Department of Health and Human Services / Caswell Developmental Center:
The NC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, with approximately 18,000 employees. In collaboration with its partners, it is responsible for ensuring the health, safety and well-being of all North Carolinians.
Caswell Developmental Center, serving as North Carolina's Eastern Region resource center, provides specialized residential, programmatic, and support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. The individuals we serve are at the heart of our facility. Our team is critical to the mission of the facility. We strive to create an environment in which every team member contributes to the overall success of the Center to positively impact the lives of those around them and the individuals we service. If you are looking to make a difference and seeking a rewarding career, we encourage you to consider this opportunity. Please click on the following link https://vimeo.com/185000006 to experience how Caring is Contagious at Caswell Developmental Center.
Responsibilities
Caswell Developmental Center (CDC) is a State Operated Developmental Center that serves approximately 343 individuals having intellectual/developmental disabilities. Caswell is in Kinston, NC. The primary purpose of this position is to manage the Psychology Department which consists of a Senior Psychologist, 8 staff Psychologists and a team of Behavior Specialists. Core responsibilities of the position include:
- Provision of clinical supervision to Staff Psychologists in accordance with the NC Psychology Practice Act
- Administrative supervision of all department staff
- Oversight of psychological testing and evaluations.
- The development and delivery of behavioral assessment and treatment programs
- The provision of consultative services to treatment teams as needed, and collaboration with professionals from alternative clinical disciplines focused on optimization of treatment outcomes.
- Center level administrative functions, policy making, and conducting/interpreting applied research in areas related to intellectual/development disabilities, maintaining compliance with Medicaid Regulations and the NC Administrative Code related to psychological practice.
Location: Psychology Department
About the Department of Health and Human Services / Caswell Developmental Center:
The NC Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, with approximately 18,000 employees. In collaboration with its partners, it is responsible for ensuring the health, safety and well-being of all North Carolinians.
Caswell Developmental Center, serving as North Carolina's Eastern Region resource center, provides specialized residential, programmatic, and support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. The individuals we serve are at the heart of our facility. Our team is critical to the mission of the facility. We strive to create an environment in which every team member contributes to the overall success of the Center to positively impact the lives of those around them and the individuals we service. If you are looking to make a difference and seeking a rewarding career, we encourage you to consider this opportunity. Please click on the following link https://vimeo.com/185000006 to experience how Caring is Contagious at Caswell Developmental Center.