Washington State Department of Social and Health Services ยท 1 day ago
DSHS SCC Psychologist 4
Steilacoom, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$7,043/mo - $9,476/mo
3+ years expThe Washington State Department of Social and Health Services is seeking a Psychologist to join their dedicated team at the Special Commitment Center on McNeil Island. This role involves providing evidence-based treatment to individuals with various paraphilias and personality disorders, leading treatment groups, and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings.
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Responsibilities
Develop and lead evidence-based treatment groups
Provide individualized 1:1 intervention to selected clients
Attend, lead, and contribute to resident treatment team meetings, conferences, or debriefs
Administer and score testing to inform treatment recommendations
Complete electronic documentation of individual treatment sessions, observation reports, incident reports, and other official documentation
Develop case conceptualizations for use in development and implement individualized treatment planning
Participate in depositions and, if required, testify as a fact-witness
Qualification
Required
Professionals with a Doctoral degree in Psychology from an accredited school or department of psychology eligible for licensure in the state of Washington
Three years of post-doctoral psychology experience, including one year of experience supervising other professional psychologists
This job can be filled as a Psychologist 3 for those not licensed in the state of WA, based upon applicant's experience and previous education to pass WA's licensure exam within this specialized field
Ability to provide clinical leadership and direction to clinical staff and interdisciplinary teams
Experience planning and implementing individual and group interventions for individuals in a forensic, mental health, or correctional setting
Knowledge of sex offense specific treatment outlined by the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA)
Knowledge of treatment adaptation needs for individuals with intellectual disabilities
Ability to collaboratively, professionally, and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and prioritize work, and willingness for flexibility
Ability to work with a diverse population
Ability to maintain firm and professional boundaries
Adherence to SCC and DSHS policy, legislation and/or law changes that may affect current licensure and/or registration requirements
Benefits
Up to 25 paid vacations days a year
8 hours of paid sick leave per month
12 paid holidays a year
Generous retirement plan
Flex Spending Accounts
Dependent Care Assistance
Deferred Compensation
Ferry transportation from Steilacoom to McNeil Island and so much more!
Company
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services offers long-term care and behavioral health assistance to the community.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Candice Yi, MSW, LICSW
Deputy Chief Executive Officer/SCC
Charles Southerland
Chief Executive Officer
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