Three job openings at three different locations:
- Brownwood, TX
- Giddings, TX
- Mart, TX
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Recruitment Bonus of $5000.00 is available
Performs highly advanced (senior-level) managerial work and is responsible for the administrative and clinical supervision of the Psychological Services and Specialized Treatment programs of an institution. Directs professional services including group, individual, and family counseling; administration and interpretation of psychological evaluations of youth; and the monitoring and evaluation of youth at risk of suicide or in need of specialized treatment services. Coordinates and conducts the agency’s approved treatment program, specialized treatment programs, and other in-service training; serves as the chairperson on the Special Services Committee, and participates in other multidisciplinary committees. Responsible for providing clinical oversight of the facility and for assisting the Superintendent in managing the overall treatment program of the facility. Supervises, monitors, evaluates, helps design, and provides training for the agency’s approved treatment program as well as special individual and group treatment programs. Responsible for monitoring youths’ progress through specialized treatment programs, managing wait lists of youth in need of services, and for managing movement into and out of specialized programs. Works collaboratively with the treatment team to ensure that adaptations and alternative interventions occur as needed with youth in need. Consults regularly with the Director of Specialized Treatment about youth in these programs and communicates issues that arise which impact the delivery of those services. Ensures that supplemental groups are scheduled and regularly occur. Supervises other psychologists, clinical staff in the department, psychology interns, practicum students, and program specialists for specialized treatment programs assigned to the facility. Provides clinical supervision and consultation to the specialized treatment programs and to the rehabilitation Program Specialist IV or V. Participates in program evaluations and provides input to the performance evaluations of the rehabilitation program specialists. Participates in regular staffings with the psychiatric staff at the facility and assists in referrals and monitoring of youth on psychotropic medication.
