What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychologist II (Limited) position at University of California - Los Angeles Health?
Description
The Department of Psychiatry is seeking to hire a part-time Psychologist II to join the UCLA Stress, Trauma, and Resilience (STAR) Clinic. The STAR Clinic provides specialized psychotherapeutic interventions to families with young children focusing on improving family cohesion, position parenting practices and developmentally-appropriate behavior management techniques. You will function as part of a multidisciplinary clinical team. Primary duties include:
- Administer and interpret psychological tests used for diagnosing mental and personality disorders
- Make psychodiagnostics appraisals
- Formulate treatment plans and utilize therapeutic techniques
- Provide short-term outpatient psychotherapy in clinic or via tele-health platforms
- Organize, structure, and conduct group therapy sessions
- Developing training curricula related to trauma & resilience informed practices for providers in LA County
- Facilitate trainings on an array of topics including the impact of trauma on development, parent-child interactions, and promoting resilience
- Provide training and supervision to practicum trainees, pre-doc interns and postdoc fellows
- Training clinic staff
Please note: this is a 6 month limited appointment that may convert to career.
Salary range: $60.11/hr - $79.30/hr
Qualifications
PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology
Valid CA Psychology License
Minimum 2 years of post-doc experience in clinical psychology
Prior clinical experience in parent-child, dyadic, and family interventions
Prior clinical experience in evidence-based individual psychotherapeutic interventions
Prior experience working with families and chronic stressors, traumatic experiences, and/or conflicts
Prior experience in training and supervising trainees with mental health degrees
Excellent oral and written skills, including the ability to write and edit manuscripts
Ability to supervise trainees with mental health degrees
University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy.
