Supervising Psychologist 1 (Young Adult Services)

Department of Administrative Services - State of Connecticut
Waterbury, CT
Category Social Services
Job Description
The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Supervising Psychologist 1 (Clinical) to join our Young Adult Services (YAS) team. We do this by forming a partnership with the individual, their family, identified significant persons and with the other community service providers. By doing so we create a “community of care” that fosters mutual respect and individualized client-centered treatment.

Requirements

  • Work with a multi-disciplinary treatment team providing recovery oriented, age and developmentally appropriate clinical services to young adults with clinically complex and high-risk behaviors
  • Develop and implement behavioral support plans and training to direct care staff
  • Provide individual, group and family therapy when needed
  • Utilize DMHAS initiatives in the provision of treatment, i.e., Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment (IDDT), Attachment Regulation Competency (ARC), Trauma Treatment, Person Centered Planning, etc.
  • Participate in case conferences, critical incident reviews, trainings, staff meetings and supervision
  • Have supervisory oversight of the Psychologists working at multiple locations within the Network

Benefits

  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • A healthy work/life balance to all employees
  • Engage in a rewarding career
  • Showcase your talents in a meaningful role
  • Thrive in an exciting environment
  • Provide support to a division that is passionate about the work we do
  • Work together in a collaborative team environment
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