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We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Clinical Psychologist to join our team at StateJobsNY. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for providing high-quality psychological services to individuals, families, and groups in a clinical setting.

• Provide psychological services under the supervision of a licensed psychologist, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Design, develop, administer, score, and interpret psychological tests to assess cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations to identify areas of strength and weakness, and develop treatment plans to address identified needs.
• Participate in treatment team meetings to develop and implement behavioral treatment plans, and provide individual, family, and group counseling sessions.
• Provide administrative supervision to lower-level psychology staff, and prepare reports and maintain accurate records of client progress.

• A doctoral degree in a clinical field of psychology, such as clinical psychology, counseling psychology, or school psychology.
• Either a one-year, full-time pre-doctoral clinical internship or one year of psychology experience in a clinical setting, under the supervision of a licensed psychologist.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including individuals with mental health diagnoses, developmental disabilities, and other special needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans.

• Experience working in a clinical setting, with a focus on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders.
• Knowledge of psychological theories and models, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and humanistic therapy.
• Experience with psychological testing and assessment, including administration, scoring, and interpretation of standardized tests.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines.

• A competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment, with a focus on teamwork and mutual respect.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families, and contribute to the advancement of mental health services.