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UMass Memorial Medical Center · 2 days ago

Psychologist-Juvenile Court Clinic, 15 Hr-Days

Worcester, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$93K/yr - $112K/yr

UMass Memorial Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider in Central Massachusetts, and they are seeking a Psychologist for their Juvenile Court Clinic. The role involves providing clinical and forensic services to youth involved with the Juvenile Court, including conducting evaluations and consultations.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct culturally competent clinical and forensic services with children, adolescents, and families involved with the Massachusetts Juvenile Court

Conduct court-ordered written evaluation reports for cases involving juvenile delinquency, child requiring assistance, parental fitness capacity for child abuse and neglect matters for care and protections, competency to stand trial, criminal responsibility, and involuntary mental health and substance use civil commitment hearings. Training is provided

Conduct other evaluations such as psychosocial, substance use, violence risk, fire-setting, and sexual behavior risk-needs. Training is provided

Provide same day emergency mental health evaluations for any court-referred youth

Provide consultation to families, probation officers, judges, other treaters, schools, physicians, DCF, etc

Qualification

Licensed psychologistDoctorate in PsychologyPsychological testingForensic evaluationsCulturally competent evaluationsConsultation skillsCollaboration skillsDocumentation skillsMentoring skills

Required

Minimum of doctorate in Psychology or Counselling Psychology

Must be a licensed psychologist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Must pursue and obtain CJCC I & II training as per statewide Juvenile Court Clinic Protocol

Satisfactory CORI background check

Demonstrated skill in developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and other professionals

Demonstrated skill and proficiency with psychological testing measures as needed to conduct forensic and clinical evaluations

Ability to generate appropriate documentation of all forensic and clinical work that is consistent with forensic standards and agency policies

Demonstrated skills that are consistent with the clinical and forensic standards of the Certified Juvenile Court Clinician training program

Preferred

Demonstrated skill in conducting culturally competent written forensic and mental health evaluations of children, adolescents, and families

Demonstrated proficiency in consultation concerning court disposition and service planning and case management as needed

Upon continued experience, and if qualified, mentor Certified Juvenile Court Clinician (CJCC) Candidates as a CJCC I & II Mentor

Benefits

Signing bonus

Company

UMass Memorial Medical Center

Umass Memorial Medical Center is the clinical partner of UMass Medical School and the largest health care system in Central Massachusetts. It is a sub-organization of UMass Memorial Health Care.

Founded in 1998

Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.umassmemorialhealthcare.org

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