0000005490.PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT(PART-TIME CLINICIAN I-II).JUV - PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES

Provides comprehensive psychological services to youths and families to include but is not limited to assessments, evaluations, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, etc., as well as consults with staff and the courts and assist them in decision making and disposition plan regarding the youth and family dynamics. Provides comprehensive psychological services to youths and families to include but is not limited to assessments, evaluations, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, etc., as well as consults with staff and the courts and assist them in decision making and disposition plan regarding the youth and family dynamics. Management Scope: Supervises interns. ### Responsibilities 1. Conduct individual, group, and family therapy services to youth supervised by the Dallas County Juvenile Department. 2. Complete psychological assessments, psychological screens, addendums, family assessments, and sex offender assessments as needed. The assessments will be submitted for supervision within 24 to 48 hours of completion. 3. Attend and participate in meetings with psychology staff that aid in the effective provision of clinical services to juvenile department youth and families. 4. Conduct on-call emergency services as indicated on the yearly schedule. 5. Provide on-site stabilization of youth experiencing a mental-health crisis. needed. 6. Serve as a consultant to administration, probation officers, court personnel, education department, attorneys, and institution professionals. 7. Serve as a consultant on the Case Planning and Review Committee (CPRC) by providing clinical opinion in the aid of developing recommendations for youth supervised by the Dallas County Juvenile Department. 8. Provide courtroom testimony as requested by officers of the court. 9. Obtain yearly professional development through opportunities offered by the Dallas County Juvenile Department or other approved professional organizations to aid in maintaining professional relevancy and licensure. 10. Complete the requirements for independent licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) within 3 years of employment. 11. Conduct all other duties in the Psychology Division as directed by the Clinical Director or Assistant Clinical Director or Supervisor. **Clinician II -- Additional Responsibilities** 12. Serve as a coordinator/lead of a sub-unit within the psychology division by completing various tasks and duties as assigned by the Clinical Director or Assistant Clinical Director or Supervisor including, but not limited to: program development and/or maintenance, maintaining and providing statistical data regarding the functioning of the unit, representing the sub-unit and psychology division in communications with other juvenile department staff, participate in weekly meetings, with other sub-unit supervisors and the Chief of Psychology, and acting as lead or serving as a consultant to other psychology staff as needed. Attend and participate in meetings with psychology staff that aid in the effective provision of clinical services to juvenile department youth and families. ### Qualifications Education, Experience and Training: Successful completion of a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology, or in a job related field of study. Clinician I **(minimum salary)** -- Minimum one (1) year pre-/post-graduate level supervised experience providing psychological services including psychotherapeutic services which may be obtained while pursuing a Master’s degree through the completion of a practicum program. **Provisional license OR position may be under filled at job grade FM minimum until provisional licensed (passed test) is obtained, not to exceed three (3) years from date of hire. Training and experience in administering, scoring, and interpreting psychological assessments is strongly preferred.** Clinician II **(maximum in-hire salary)** -- Minimum thr…