The Supervisory Clinical Psychologist will report to the Chief Executive Officer in the Behavioral Health Department located at the Nevada Skies Youth Wellness Center (Wadsworth, NV). The incumbent provides clinical administrative leadership and formulates, revises and updates the policies and procedures as they relate to the vision, scope, goals and objectives of the youth regional treatment programs.

Duties

Responsible for the operational, procedural, and logistical integrity of the Youth Regional Treatment Center service components. Works with the Supervisory Management, Clinical Management and Business Management in order to maintain the fiscal health and integrity of the Phoenix, Tucson, Nevada and Utah Area Youth Regional Treatment Programs (Phoenix Based Operations) and operates within budgeted funding. Serves as an advisor and consultant on the programmatic aspects of all behavioral health care delivery for adolescents' addictive disease management with or without co-occurring mental health diagnoses. In collaboration with the CEO and relevant administrative staff, oversees Phoenix, Tucson, Nevada and Utah Area Youth Regional Treatment Programs (Phoenix Based Operations) Medicaid collection activities and interface with all participating state Medicaid programs to ensure maximum collections. Has overall responsibility of the entire scope of clinical services for the youth residential treatment substance abuse and co-occurring mental health problems in adolescents. *This position provides supervision to both Desert Visions and Nevada Skies Youth Wellness Center.*

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Resume: You are highly encouraged to use USAJOBS Resume Builder to ensure all required information is included in your Resume. If you use your own resume, curriculum vitae, or any other written form you choose then you must describe your job-related qualifications that includes beginning and ending dates for paid and non-paid work experience, hours worked per week, month and year of employment for each job title listed, annual salary, and description of job duties. Include name and address of employer; supervisor name and telephone number. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. BASIC REQUIREMENT(S): Degree: Clinical psychology: For positions at grades GS-11 and above, satisfactory completion of all the requirements for the doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) directly related to full professional work in clinical psychology is required. In addition to the Basic Requirements, you must also meet the Minimum Qualifications stated below. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, GS-14:Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Examples Include: Responsible for overall planning, organizing, improving and implementing behavioral health issues; providing administrative management and supervision for behavioral health staff and clinical supervision for appropriate staff to assure compliance with accrediting bodies; providing psychological care and consultation services to patients in the area while establishing behavioral health standards of care and as a senior clinician; providing a wide range of psychological testing, evaluation and clinical services; and providing leadership in the development of policies and procedures, related to outpatient psychiatric services. SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR, License: Must possess a current valid State Board Psychologist License from any State to practice independently in his or her professional competency. Time In Grade Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements: Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP) You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.

Education

This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.

Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation.

If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address Desert Visions Regional Treatment Center 198 S Skill Center Rd PO Box 458 Sacaton, AZ 85247 US
• Name: Renee Cunliffe
• Phone: 928-498-7075
• Email: [email protected]