Posted February, 2013
I am an LPA with 28+ years of experience in psychological assessment, behavioral management programming, and consultation in schools, mental health agencies, and private practice. My experience has included a broad range of psychological assessments. I am interested in positions, especially those involving psychological evaluations in private settings. I can be reached at LRayJo@gmail.com or at 512-658-6869.
Posted December, 2012
I am currently looking to further my career in the field of psychology by becoming a Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA) so that I may work in a mental health settings. In order to complete requirements for the LPA license in Texas, I am looking for a Licensed Psychologist in San Antonio to supervise me for 450 hours of experience.
Please contact me if you have a position available or would like to review my resume:
Johnny R. Ybarra, M.S. Psychology
210-459-9894 or jyba80@gmail.com
Posted October, 2012
Seeking part time/ full time employment in the Austin, TX area: I am currently a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology (LSSP), and have had three full years of work experience in the public schools working with children with disabilities. My skills include completing full and individual psychological assessments, formulating behavior and academic interventions, and leading individual and group psychoeducational counseling sessions. In addition, I have had experience providing ABA therapy to children with autism.
I am currently looking to further my career in the field of psychology by becoming a Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA) so that I can work in mental health settings outside of school districts. In order to complete this licensure I am looking for a Licensed Psychologist to supervise me for a 450 hour practicum.
Please contact me if you have a position available or would like to review my resume:
Amelia Somers, LSSP
210-416-8378 or somers.amelia@gmail.com
Posted August, 2012
I am an energetic and motivated LPA with two years of clinical and assessment psychology experience. I have experience in several assessment techniques and protocols. I am proficient in administering, scoring, and writing the results for intellectual (WISC-IV, WAIS-IV, WJ-Cognitive), academic (WRAT4, WIAT-2, WJ-Achievement) , psychological (MMPI-A&2, BASC-2, MACI, MCMI-II), and neuropsychological assessment (memory, attention/concentration, executive functioning, etc.). I have also been trained to conduct neurobehavioral exams to aid in neuropsychological diagnostics.
I have worked with a diverse set of individuals with traumatic brain injury, stroke, seizure disorders, and neurobehavioral disorders with an age range of 3 to mid 60's. Therefore, I am able to be flexible and adaptive in novel situations in order to provide quality care to each individual as well as the most accurate results possible.
I am sure that my enthusiastic and amicable demeanor paired with my professional experience will be an asset to your organization or private practice. My ability to utilize my leadership skills to work within a team while acknowledging and appreciating individual differences has the ability to enhance any work environment. Further, my continual search for knowledge in psychological research and applications makes me a prime candidate to be a quick learner no matter the position. I look forward to broadening my skill-set and knowledge in this expansive field of psychology. I look forward to hearing from you, my e-mail is joannambaugh@gmail.com. Joanna Baugh, MA, LPA
Posted July, 2012
Seeking pt/ft employment: My 14 years of psychosocial experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, utilizing my therapeutic skills in lectures, radio, counseling and management will benefit your exemplary program. During this time contracting at many pain clinics, partial hospitalization and hospital programs has enabled me to become flexible, fitting into any program. At these facilities I facilitated groups, individuals, performed psychosocial assessments, planned, organized and coordinated special education programs. Looking forward to hearing from you at jillrp@sbcglobal.net.
Posted March, 2012
I am an LPA/LPC with over 11 years of assessment experience (over 10,000 DDS and DARS evaluations) and over 17 years of counseling experience and am seeking pt/ft employment in the Houston area. If you would like to review my resume, please email me at eireheff@yahoo.com. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Posted March, 2012
Seeking Experience in the Beaumont area
I am located in Beaumont, Texas and I recently graduated with a master of science in clinical psychology and would like to offer my skills in testing and assessment in return for experience and guidance. I am towards the end of studying for the LPA exam. I can be contacted at 409.924.0077 or T_Griner@sbcglobal.net. I can email or mail my CV and samples of my work at your request.
Posted June, 2011
Seeking Employment: Houston area
LPA/LPC with 17/11 years of experience, including DARS/DDS evaluations. Seeking pt/ft employment in the Houston area. Please feel free to contact me at eireheff@yahoo.com if you'd be interested in additional information.
Posted January, 2011
Seeking Employment: Houston area
I am a Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA) and seeking employment in the Houston area. I have a background in administering neuropsychological testing to clients with Alzheimer's or memory disorders. I am experienced in using WAIS-IV, ADAS, BNT, plus many more assessment tools. I have graduate school training in WISC-IV, Rorschach, TAT, MMPI-2. I can provide a detailed list of assessment experience if requested.
My greatest professional strength is my ability to connect with clients who are experiencing distress due to changes in their memory/cognition. I also have a commitment in continuing to learn. Please contact me if you have an open position or would like to review my resume.
Tasha Stevens, MA, LPA
Posted October, 2010
Seeking Employment: Houston area
As a Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapist. I possess extensive knowledge of the neurorehabilitation process and systems which impact positive change, as a result of over 20 years of work in the field of rehabilitation. Creativity, innovation, and the ability to analyze and implement improvements are the talents/strengths I would provide to any position. I am licensed in Texas as an LPA.
Please contact me if you have a position available or would like to review my resume.
Danny Ridley, MA, LPA
Sugar Land, Tex 77479
281-435-9402
coogtx@yahoo.com
1. Private PracticeAustin Area (contract)
Psychological ARTS has been providing psychological services to the Austin area for over 35 years. We are searching for experienced LPA contractors to assist us in psychological testing for our contracts with Child Protective Services, Disability Determination Services, Guardian ad Litem, Child Protective Agencies, Residential Treatment Centers, and other psychological testing referrals. Successful applicants will be well versed in several different types of assessments and inventories measuring cognitive ability, achievement, trauma, behaviors, and psychopathology and be able to work well in a team setting. Experience with the contracts mentioned is a plus.
Feel free to view our website at
www.psycharts.com. Interested parties should fill out an application at the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BRPD9WJ
If we think you may be a good fit for our corporation, we will call you to request more information.
Posted April. 2013Houston Area Part-time Psychometrician (Contract)
Neuropsychological Associates, PLLC, is currently seeking a part-time psychometrist to administer psychological assessments to children, youth and adults in a private practice setting. The position will be on a contract basis with approximately 10-20 hours per week dedicated to test administration. Testing is primarily conducted during business hours (10 a.m.-6 p.m.), but scheduling can be somewhat flexible. The position is a permanent and long-term assignment. Pay rate will be per test and depends on 3rd party reimbursement rates and contract agreements.
The ideal candidate should possess a Master’s degree in Psychology or other social science, have licensure as an LPA and/or LPC, and have 2 years experience independently administering and scoring psychological assessments such as the Wechsler scales, other cognitive/intellectual assessments, and personality assessments. Knowledge of neuropsychological assessments is a plus. Proficient written communication skills, including report writing, communicating with community referral sources, physicians, and school districts are a necessary component of the job.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, a curriculum vita (CV) or resume’, an unofficial transcript, and a writing sample to neuropsychassoc@gmail.com or fax the information to 281-890-7785. For more information about the practice, please visit the website at www.neuropsych-associates.com.
Shawanda W. Anderson, Ph. D., Licensed Psychologist
13656 Breton Ridge St., #F, Houston, TX 77070
281-890-7776 voice
281-890-7785 fax
www.neuropsych-associates.com
Posted April, 2013
Dallas Ft. Worth Area
Licensed Psychological Associate needed for full time position with benefits. Comprehensive psychological testing for children, adolescents and adults. The Counseling and Diagnostic Center is a private practice with several offices throughout the metroplex. Please contact Dr. Susan Talmage at drtalmage@cdcpsychology.com for more information.
Posted April, 2013
Join a growing group psychology practice relocating to West Fort Worth, TX. I am looking to hire a LPA to join my growing practice and help me broaden my base of services to adults, children, teens, and families. I am actively marketing to expand my private pay services for both therapy and psychological assessment work as well as becoming a Medicaid provider.
I am looking for someone with strong work ethic, solid clinical skills and ethical practice. Must have training and experience in administering and scoring IQ and personality assessments. Experience with DARS assessment would be a strong benefit. I am flexible about work hours and expectations and will develop pay structure around the hours worked.
My practice would be ideal for someone who is wanting to work part time or have flexible hours. If interested send CV, sample reports, sample notes, and any other work products you would like to be considered to jennifer@burgesspsyd.com
Posted February, 2013
Make a difference in the community at large through this exciting, unique job!
I am looking for a Part-time LPA (this position may eventually lead to full time if desired) to provide behavioral supports in the community. We currently provide services to areas surrounding Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio/Austin. As a member of this expanding team, you would be supporting individuals diagnosed with Mental Retardation and/or an Autism Spectrum Disorder to improve quality of life and maintain their placement.
Benefits of this job include contributing to an interdisciplinary team, variety in scheduling, work environments, and responsibilities, working with people who have common goals and objectives, and great independence while still receiving adequate supervision. In addition, this job will include training opportunities, case discussions, chances to be a part of the community through various events and speaking engagements, and a positive environment where you truly are a part of the team. Not to mention, this job offers a great perks package and fun team building activities.
Whether you are currently working or in the job market, you owe it to yourself to see what this fun, challenging job has to offer. Take a look at our website to learn more about our exciting programs (www.drmgarcia.vpweb.com)!! Start the process and allow me to consider you for employment by emailing (michelle@drmgarcia.com), faxing (832-415-2627), or contacting me at 713-397-3104.
Michelle Garcia, Psy.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Posted January, 2013
Round Rock
Clinical PsychologistA part time (2 to 3 days per week) psychological testing technician position is open in Round Rock. LPA or LPC license is required. Experience in administering and scoring IQ, achievement, personality tests in a clinical setting is required. Experience with neuropsychological tests is preferred. Please email a CV, sample reports, and references to dhrtx@sbcglobal.net.
Posted January, 2013
Houston areaPsychologist in the Houston area looking for an LPA or LPC to assist in conducting psychological assessments. Potential applicants should be mature, ethical, and have high standards for writing and professionalism. I will train on assessments as needed. Flexible hours and commensurate pay. Please contact Dr. Dan Fox at
apsthewoodlands@gmail.com if interested.
Posted, November, 2012Houston area - Part timeMake some extra money and work from home while building your resume! Michelle Garcia, Psy.D. & Associates is seeking a Licensed Psychological Associate in the Houston or surrounding area to review and report on behavioral data once monthly. Training and supervision are provided. Furthermore, you get to be part of a positive team of professionals providing unique services improving the quality of life for individuals diagnosed with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (
www.drmgarcia.vpweb.com). Start the process and allow me to consider you for employment by emailing (
michelle@drmgarcia.com), faxing (832-415-2627), or sending your resume (PO Box 8915, The Woodlands, TX 77387). If you have any further questions or need additional information, please contact me.
Michelle Garcia, Psy.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Posted November, 2012Kinghaven Counseling Group, Inc. recruiting LPA’s at all locations
Houston,
New Braunfels,
Lumberton/Beaumont,
Texas CityBilingual preferred The Licensed Psychological Associate, working under direction and supervision of a Licensed Psychologist. will conduct Psychological evaluations, clinical interview, administration and interpretation of objective and/or projective measures, and mental status evaluation report that includes clinical impressions , presentation of test data, summary, Axis DSM- IV diagnoses, and recommendations.
Education: Masters degree in clinical psychology or related area of psychology
Experience with psychological evaluations of children and adolescents and adults
Credentials: Licensure in the state of Texas as a Licensed Psychology Associate
Bilingual preferredContact:
careers@kinghavencounseling.com
Kinghaven Counseling Group offers a variety of outpatient behavioral health services based on individual and or family`s specific needs. These include counseling, psychological assessment and psychiatric treatment. Our services are offered on-site with the individual, family, couple, or group at the home, school, office or other location.www.kinghavencounseling.comPosted September, 2012
Houston area - Full or Part Time
We are looking for an engaging and motivated individual to supervise and provide therapy to children in various modalities: individual, group, and family . Competitive salary and health benefits. Spanish is a PLUS. Visit our page www.houstonautismcenter.com. Call us at 713 939 1229 to schedule appointment if interested. An unforgettable experience! Part of full time. Posted August, 2012San AntonioImmediate opening for a part-time or full-time LPA in San Antonio, Texas to assist with psychological and neuropsychological testing in an outpatient neurobehavioral practice. Must have experience and interest in working with children and adolescents. Contact
mdown@rbh-sa.com for more information.
Restore Behavioral Health, PLLC.
www.rbh-sa.comPosted July, 2012AustinPrivate practice in Austin, Texas seeks Licensed Psychological Associate to work part-time on a contract basis. Scheduling is flexible and tailored to the clinician's needs. Primary duties include conducting psychological evaluations of children, adolescents and adults. Please email cover letter, CV and sample reports to Richard Yuen at
info@lonestarpsych.com.
Posted May, 2012
San AntonioD&S Community Services has an immediate opening for a Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Psychological Associate or Board Certified Behavior Analyst to deliver behavior support services to individuals with intellectual disabilities who live in group
homes and foster care.
Location: This position is based out of our San Antonio office. However, candidates must be able to travel to Austin several days each month.
Duties and Responsibilities:
This position includes, but is not limited to, the following:
Completing assessments to determine client’s behavioral needs
Conducting functional behavior assessments
Writing individualized Behavior Support Programs using positive behavior techniques
Training and consulting with staff on behavior support approaches
Meeting with clients and staff regularly to monitor their progress
Providing emergency consultation and crisis intervention
Essential Skills, Knowledge, Experience, Education:
· MUST CURRENTLY BE LICENSED IN THE STATE OF TEXAS as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst OR a Licensed Psychologist OR a Psychological Associate
· Must possess Masters or Ph.D./Psy.D. in Psychology OR Behavior Analysis
· Must be able to travel
· Must possess expertise in behavioral interventions
· Must have outstanding writing and communication skills
· Experience working with Autism, Asperger’s Disorder or Dual Diagnoses is preferred.
How to Apply:
Please email your resume and a cover letter with compensation requirements to Dr. Kozee at
hkozee@dscommunity.com or fax to (512) 327-5355.
Posted March, 2012Dallas - Ft. Worth MetroplexFamily owned and operated, Gearing Up is a rapidly growing, prestigious counseling practice in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. Drs. Milt and Sylvia Gearing have been in private practice since 1985 and have built a national following for their work in stress and anxiety, marriage and family work, adolescent issues and women's issues. They have assembled a team of outstanding therapists who specialize in a variety of professional areas including adult and marital therapies, child and adolescent therapies, and women's and men's issues.
Gearing Up is currently looking for dedicated, committed counseling professionals who value not only the craft of counseling but enjoy the ongoing education and professional development necessary to improve their skills.
We offer a wide variety of services including individual psychotherapy, marital therapy, psychological testing, play therapy, group therapy and much more.
There are numerous benefits to joining Gearing Up:
- Steady and Consistent Salaried Employee Positions
- Flexible and Well Compensated 1099 Contractor Positions
- Health Insurance Benefits
- Annual Continuing Education Allowances
- Private Practice Setting Without The Headaches Of Business and Practice Management
- Full Client Scheduling and Crisis Management
- Full Accounting, Billing, and Collections Management
- Full Marketing and Advertising Management
- Office Space and Supplies Fully Covered
- Coaching and Mentorship with Senior Clinicians
- Specialized Training In The Most Effective Clinical Approaches
- Supervision and Training In Advanced Diagnostics For Effective Treatment
If you are that dedicated counseling professional who wants to make a real difference in the lives of people, give us a call. We would love to discuss the many employment opportunities (both full and part time positions) at Gearing Up.
Please visit our website for further details at
www.GearingUp.com!
We look forward to hearing from you soon!
Gearing Up Counseling Centers, Inc.
Phone: (972) 596-7229
Fax: (972) 596-7410
Posted February, 2012
DallasBilingual licensed psychological associate needed to administer, score, and interpret psychological assessments in Spanish for Spanish-speaking adults. LPA will work under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. Must have license, malpractice insurance, strong writing skills and assessment experience/training. Office in East Dallas near I30 and Buckner. Please send resume, letter of interest, de-identified sample report to info@johnsonneuro.com
Kim Johnson, Psy.D., LSSP
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Licensed Psychologist
Licensed Specialist in School Psychology
Johnson Neuropsychology, PLLC
Principal Office
751 Hebron Pkwy, Suite 320, Lewisville, Texas 75057
469-549-4200 Phone
469-549-4201 Fax
www.johnsonneuro.com
Posted October, 2011
Licensed Psychological Associate position available in busy private practice. Part-time position to start that may grow into a full-time position for the right candidate. Looking for hard working, compassionate, professional, and ethical clinician to provide therapy for adults coping with depression, anxiety, PTSD, chronic pain, and adjustment disorders. Clinician should also have experience writing psychological evaluations and interpreting the MMPI-2. If interested, please submit a sample report, list of references (all references should be from clinical supervisors), letter of interest (to include theoretical orientation) and CV. Must have LPA license. Please email all documents to
lpajobs@yahoo.com.
Posted July, 2011
Position available for Licensed Psychological Associate in Arlington
Licensed psychological associate needed part-time (20-25 hours per week) in private practice office to administer, scores, and interpret psychological assessments of children, adolescents, and adults. LPA will work under the supervision of two Licensed Psychologists. Bilingual Spanish speaker a plus, but not required. Must have license, malpractice insurance, strong writing skills and assessment experience/training. Potential to develop into full-time with benefits. Send resume, letter of interest, de-identified sample report to kbooker@assistx.com.
Posted May, 2011
Part-time in Austin
Private practice in Austin, Texas seeks licensed psychologist or licensed psychological associate to work 1-2 days a week on a contract basis. Scheduling is flexible and tailored to the clinician's needs. Primary duties include conducting psychological evaluation
s of children, adolescents and adults. Please email cover letter and CV to Richard@PsychARTS.com or Fax to 512-524-2230.
Posted May, 2011Full time in Austin area
Ph.D., M.A., M.S., M.Ed. or equivalent Bilingual Psychometrician wanted: Small consulting firm in Austin is looking for a Spanish speaking professional who can administer psychological and neuropsychological tests to a diverse patient population across a range of ages and diagnoses. A sense of humor, assertiveness, and capacity to work independently are a big plus. Full to ¾ time available with benefits. Salary commensurate with experience and training. Please forward CV and references to
wh@mri-tx.com if interested.
MediSys Rehabilitation, Inc.4314 Medical Parkway, Suite 201Austin, Tx 78756(512) 459-4315, (512) 459-4318 faxwww.mri-tx.comPosted May, 2011Available Positions for Licensed Psychological Associates - in Kellerhttp://drgoodness.com/index_files/LicensedClinician.htm We are currently recruiting first-rate non-forensic clinicians (though we would certainly be interested in forensic clinicians as well) who want to work in a collegial atmosphere and exceptional setting in historical Old Towne Keller. We have both full-time and part-time work available. We can even accommodate clinicians who only wish to conduct a few evaluations or therapy sessions each week. We offer flexible scheduling, exceptional mentoring and an environment rife for professional development.
We are interested in hiring one full-time psychological associate who would work directly with Dr. Goodness on forensic and non- forensic cases. We are also interested in contracting (percentage fee) with skilled, licensed clinicians who would like to assist us in maintaining our well-deserved reputation for delivering on-point, timely, high-quality services while assisting us in expanding our community offerings.
Applicants will conduct assessments on patients referred to us from the court system, juvenile probation, the general public and the Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) to determine treatment for patients with neurological or developmental obstacles to education and employment as well as for the determination of disability status. Additionally, clinicians providing therapy will focus on treatment for concerns such as mood disorders, anxiety problems, relational issues, family therapy, parenting education, and so on.
We prefer licensed clinicians. Strong writing skills are required since applicant is required to write comprehensive evaluation reports, comprehensive therapy session reports, and therapy treatment plans.
Application ProcessPlease submit the following materials:
• Letter of Interest
• CV/Resume
• Work Samples, such as:
• Assessment Report(s)
• Treatment Plans
• Therapy Session Notes
• Any document authored by applicant that demonstrates desired skills.
• Letters of Recommendation can be submitted if you like
Posted April, 2011Dallas - Fort Worth areaI am a licensed psychologist in private practice with offices in Dallas and Ft. Worth. I am looking for a LPA to conduct therapy with children and adults. I have a "teaching" practice and have several practicum students and interns doing primarily psychological assessments. I have lots of referrals for therapy, and need a strong therapist. Hours flexible. Offices in downtown Dallas and downtown Ft. Worth. If you enjoy counseling please contact me at
susanatalmage@earthlink.net.
Dr. Susan Talmage
Licensed Psychologist
Posted March, 2011
Part-time in Uvalde area
LPA needed part-time to administer psychological tests to children and adults in beautiful downtown Uvalde, about 85 miles West of San Antonio. The ideal candidate will live somewhere between San Antonio and Uvalde, have experience administering Wechsler tests, and be fluent in Spanish. I will provide training and supervision. Compensation is hourly.
Russel Thompson, PhD 210-699-8700
Posted December, 2010
Part-time in the Beaumont area
LPA or LPC or someone working for same needed part-time to administer psychological testing instruments to adolescents and adults. This will include some IQ and neuropsych instruments. Training/supervision provided, with hourly compensation. Also, if qualified some other opportunities may become available. Currently looking for someone 1-2 days per week in afternoons/early evenings.
Kevin Correia, Ph.D. (409) 860-4007
Posted December, 2010Licensed psychological associate or licensed psychologist needed part-time in office to perform routine psychological assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. Can contract by cases or work regular schedule. No weekends hours. Bilingual Spanish speaker a plus, but not required. The private practice is located in the historic Meadows building near 75 Central Expressway/Lovers Lane. Send resume and letter of interest to will@dryeatts.com. Call William Yeatts, PsyD, at 469-323-7076 with questions.
Dr. William G. Yeatts, LP, LSSP
5646 Milton Street, Suite 725, Dallas, Texas 75206
Office: 469-323-7076, Fax: 888-778-1449
will@dryeatts.com
www.dryeatts.com
Posted October, 2010
Part-Time Private Practice Position (up to 15 hours) in Sugar Land, TX. Requires a masters degree in psychology (an LPA or someone working towards becoming an LPA). Person will primarily provide individual counseling and help with assessments, but other duties may also be assigned. Hourly pay. Supervision will be provided. Please call 832-876-3232 if interested.
Posted November, 2009
Vespers Psychological Services, PC, in Round Rock, Texas, is seeking a Licensed Psychological Associate. Responsibilities include psychological assessment and therapy for children and adults.
Please contact Anna Bernal at (512) 535-1960, or fax your letter of interest and CV to (512) 697-9848.
We look forward to hearing from you!
2. Hospitals and Managed CarePosted November, 2012Intake and Mobile Assessment Manager – Bedford (Dallas – Ft. Worth)
Summary: Texas Health Springwood is in search of Intake and Mobile Assessment Manager to join the Springwood Administration Team located in Bedford, TX on the Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford campus.
Texas Health Springwood Hospital HEB is a fully licensed psychiatric and addiction treatment facility on and has been providing the community with the means to reduce the suffering and disability that results from mental illness and substance abuse for more than 30 years. Texas Health Springwood offers a full continuum of inpatient, outpatient and partial hospitalization services for adolescent’s age 13 to 17 and adults 18 and older. Texas Health Springwood also operates five outpatient centers, located in Allen, Arlington, Azle, Southlake and Southwest Fort Worth.Mobile Assessment Team service two main locations / areas:
· Collin County – provide services in our ERs at our facilities in Plano and Allen
· Tarrant County – provide services in our ERs at our facilities in the Greater Ft. Worth area including Azle, Alliance, Bedford, and southwest Ft. Worth
Qualifications: Master's degree, Two (2) years of Intake and Mobile Assessment experience and Current LCSW, LMSW or LPC
Hours: Monday – Friday / 8:00am to 5:00pm / call required and some weekends
Duties:
· Manages the intake (PASR) staff and the Springwood mobile assessment team
· Recruits, interviews, hires, orients, validates competencies, counsels, supervises, mentors, educates, coaches, guides and evaluates personnel
· Ensures assessments meet the appropriate level of care
· Provides direct patient care including assessments, educational interventions, safety management, individual crisis counseling, and assumes responsibility for coordination of intake, UR, and mobile assessment
· Identifies, recommends, implements process improvement activities and quality outcome indicators
· Assists Administrative Director of Texas Health Springwood with operating and capital budget development and maintenance
Benefits: At Texas Health Resources, a 2012 Dallas Business Journal Best Places to Work and 2012 Dallas Morning News Top Ten Best Places to Work, we pride ourselves on providing eligible employees with a variety of great benefits.
How to Apply: Learn more about our Behavioral Health Manager opportunity, Texas Health Resources including our mission, our values and the communities we serve or to join our Talent Community to receive email notifications of future opportunities @ http://bit.ly/VgpSI0
Texas Health Resources is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity at all levels of our organization. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
Posted June, 2012Houston areaPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATE – Baylor College of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics, Psychology Section, has an immediate opening for a full-time Psychological Associate (Psychology Technician). This position, based at the Autism Center at Texas Children’s Hospital, is responsible for administering, scoring, and preparing a written summary of the results from neuropsychological and behavioral testing. These measures are primarily given to children suspected of having an autism spectrum disorder. Interested parties should apply via the BCM employment website http://www.medschooljobs.org, under vacancy number 219701. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer. Minimum qualifications are a master’s degree in psychology; a minimum of 2 years of directly related experience; licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Psychological Associate, Psychologist or Professional Counselor by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists or the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors, respectively; excellent communication skills; superior attention to detail; and the ability to establish and maintain effective contact with participants during administration of tests. Preferred qualifications are prior experience working with populations with autism, prior training on and experience administering the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) and/or the Autism Diagnostic Interview—Revised (ADI-R). For more information or to apply, please contact Dr. Leandra Berry at email:
lnberry@texaschildrens.org, tel: 832-822-3926.
Posted July, 2011
Case/Care Managers - Evening or Night Shifts - Irving, TX
Provide after-hours case/care management services using a patient advocacy approach.
Must be able to work Evening or Night shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Master's degree and current, valid, unrestricted TX licensure as an LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LPC or Psychologist required, 2 years post licensure experience in managed care, behavioral health, or chemical dependency and knowledge of managed care principles.
Excellent Salary and Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and life insurance; matched 401-k plan, paid time off, paid CEU; shift differential.
Posted June, 2011Psychological Associate
Cook Children's Medical CenterFort Worth, Texas
Half-time position with benefits
Please apply online at
www.cookchildrens.org/careers.
Summary:
The Licensed Psychological Associate is a full-time or part-time position responsible for direct patient care in the Psychology/Neuropsychology Department. Under the supervision of a Licensed Psychologist, the Licensed Psychological Associate administers, scores, and interprets psychological testing with patients' ages 0-18 years and provides counseling to patients and families.
Qualifications:
Masters degree in Psychology from an accredited institution. Documented training and experience in assessment and therapy with pediatric populations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a desire to develop outstanding leadership skills. Demonstrate commitment to high standards of patient care and other customer relations practice. Maintains a current valid Texas State license as a Licensed Psychological Associate; CPR. Bilingual candidate needed.
Posted November, 2010
Opening: Psychological Associate
The
Psychology Service at Texas Children's Hospital / Psychology Section,
Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine is seeking to add
a Psychological Associate to our expanding group. Texas licensure as an
LPA is preferred, license eligible would be considered. This is a
full-time, permanent hospital staff position with immediate
availability. Training and experience in the administration and scoring
of psychological, neuropsychological, and developmental tests, as well
as basic knowledge of statistics is required. Familiarity with ADOS and
ADI-R is preferred, but not required. The position is heavily focused
on grant-supported research projects involving children with autism
spectrum disorders. Salary is commensurate with experience and
includes full benefits and a retirement plan. Baylor College of
Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access
Employer. Interested applicants should apply online at
http://www.medschooljobs.org (vacancy #200339SV). For further
questions about this position, please contact Myra Grant, MA;
832-822-7810; mlgrant1@texaschildrens.org.
3. State of Texas
Posted February, 2013
CENTRALIZED INTAKE THERAPIST (P #1297) - N.T. - CENTRALIZED INTAKE UNIT, LUFKIN, TEXAS
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Centralized Intake THERAPIST will be part of the Centralized Intake Team and will be responsible for providing diagnostics and intake assessments for the twelve (12) county area. This person will also be responsible for completing all Intake duties which include determining if presenting individuals meet priority population criteria for admission to Center services and/or require referral to community providers. Will perform emergency mental health assessments to determine if presenting individuals require crisis resolution or admission to inpatient hospitalization. Will answer crisis line calls as part of the crisis line rotation during normal business hours. Will consult with Centralized Intake Service Director, MH clinic Service Directors or team leader to coordinate scheduling, dispatch, triage and appropriate disposition of assessments and interventions. Will complete prescribed assessment instruments work according to established guidelines and standards. Will complete legal paperwork to coordinate inpatient hospitalizations as required. Will document activities according to required Center, Medicaid and Accreditation standards. Travel to the outline counties will be required. Will report to Centralized Intake Service Director/team leader
EDUCATION: Required: Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy or counseling form an accredited college or university.
EXPERIENCE: Preferred: Six (6) months' full-time direct care experience to individuals in a mental healthcare setting. Six months' direct care experience in mental health screening and assessment. Six months' direct care experience in mental health screening and assessment with both adult and child/adolescent populations.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Required: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Psychologist with the State of Texas. Individuals seeking licensure will be considered.
SPECIAL REQUESTS OR COMMENTS: Required: Must have visual and auditory skills sufficient to evaluate and monitor client needs; mobility required to bend, reach, lift (up to 50 lbs.) while assisting clients, completing Satori Alternatives to Managing Aggression (SAMA), CPR, First Aid, and Defensive Driving training modules, and carrying charts and equipment during a work day. Fine motor skills required for legible writing and driving of a motor vehicle for business related travel required to attend trainings. Must have a driving record insurable by the Center's insurance administrator.
HOURS: Generally, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. However, this position may require after-hours work to complete job responsibilities.
SALARY: Depends on qualifications, licensure, and experience.
November, 2012
Clinical Coordinator – TCOOMI (P #1118) – J.S. – Mental Health Management, Lufkin, Texas
General Description: The Clinical Coordinator position is responsible for the management and oversight of the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical and Mental Impairments (TCOOMI) program. Duties include leading and facilitating the treatment team; facilitating mental health assessments for clients; monitoring the clinical admission and discharge criteria; authorizing, supervising, and maintaining intervention/case management and therapy services; monitoring billing; completing quarterly budgets; and managing the utilization of all program resources. This position requires strong leadership skills, computer knowledge specific to excel spread sheets, data base utilization and Microsoft word, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, and a high level of organization. The position works closely with the local parole departments, probation departments and the Department of Criminal Justice. It is important to have a strong understanding of the varied elements for operating within the Texas community mental health service delivery system and the Texas criminal justice system. This position reports to the Outpatient Mental Health Director.
Education:
Required: Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy or Counseling from an accredited college or university.
Preferred: College courses in areas relating to above job duties.
Experience:
Required: At least one (1) year of full-time direct care experience working with adults or children/adolescents with mental illness.
Preferred: At least one (1) year of supervisory or team leadership in which supervising direct care clinicians.
Licenses/Certifications:
Required: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Psychologist (LP) with the State of Texas; OR, must be able to obtain Texas licensure within six (6) months of hire.
Physical Requirements: Ability to use visual and motor skills in order to effectively operate a computer, typewriter, and other office equipment.
Hours: Generally, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Salary: Depends on qualifications and experience.
Come by the Burke Center administration office at 2001 South Medford Dr in Lufkin and fill out an application, or log on to www.burke-center.org to print out an application that you can fax to us at (936) 639-0905. You may also email your resume and application to stuartb@burke-center.org. Please indicate the Burke Center job posting number located right next to job title.
Posted November, 2012
Centralized Intake Therapist (P #1220) - N.T. - Centralized Intake Unit, Lufkin, Texas
General Description: The Centralized Intake THERAPIST will be part of the Centralized Intake Team and will be responsible for providing diagnostics and intake assessments for the twelve (12) county area. This person will also be responsible for completing all Intake duties which include determining if presenting individuals meet priority population criteria for admission to Center services and/or require referral to community providers. Will perform emergency mental health assessments to determine if presenting individuals require crisis resolution or admission to inpatient hospitalization. Will answer crisis line calls as part of the crisis line rotation during normal business hours. Will consult with Centralized Intake Service Director, MH clinic Service Directors or team leader to coordinate scheduling, dispatch, triage and appropriate disposition of assessments and interventions. Will complete prescribed assessment instruments work according to established guidelines and standards. Will complete legal paperwork to coordinate inpatient hospitalizations as required. Will document activities according to required Center, Medicaid and Accreditation standards. Travel to the outline counties will be required. Will report to Centralized Intake Service Director/team leader
Education:
Required: Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy or counseling form an accredited college or university.
Experience:
Preferred: Six (6) months' full-time direct care experience to individuals in a mental healthcare setting. Six (6) months' direct care experience in mental health screening and assessment. Six (6) months' direct care experience in mental health screening and assessment with both adult and child/adolescent populations.
Licenses/Certifications:
Required: LPC, LMFT, or LCSW. Valid Texas driver's license.
Hours: Generally, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. However, this position may require after-hours work to complete job responsibilities.
Salary: $45,000 annually.
Come by the Burke Center administration office at 2001 South Medford Dr in Lufkin and fill out an application, or log on to www.burke-center.org to print out an application that you can fax to us at (936) 639-0905. You may also email your resume and application to stuartb@burke-center.org. Please indicate the Burke Center job posting number located right next to job title.
Posted August, 2012
Part-time Crisis Therapist (5277) – DV – Mental Health Emergency Center, Lufkin, Texas
General Description: The primary responsibilities for this position are conducting initial intake assessments on adults who present to the Mental Health Emergency Center for admission, responding to telephone calls regarding possible admissions, and providing clinical services to admitted clients. This position functions as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team. These programs operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition to the primary responsibilities listed above, other duties may also include: providing group and individual therapy and developing treatment plans. Will perform services according to an individual’s approved and prescribed treatment plan and in accordance with Center and Medicaid standards and requirements. Proficient and timely documentation skills are required. Self-discipline, flexibility, and time-organization skills are a must. Performs under the direction of the Service Director of the Mental Health Emergency Center.
Education:
Required: Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy or Counseling from an accredited college or university.
Experience:
Preferred: Experience providing mental health crisis/emergency services and assessments
Licenses/Certifications:
Required: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with the State of Texas.
Log on to www.burke-center.org to print out an application that you can fax to us at (936) 639-0905. You may also email your resume and application to stuartb@burke-center.org. Please indicate the Burke Center job posting number located right next to job title.
The complete posting is here.
Posted July, 2012
Service Director (P# 1239 ) – J.S. – Polk Mental Health & Family Counseling Associates, Livingston, Texas
General Description: The Service Director is responsible for developing, implementing and managing all administrative and clinical systems of the outpatient adult and child/adolescent mental health center. Responsibilities include: Managing fiscal, productivity and utilization data to efficiently allocate resources and deliver services to the target population; selecting, training, and retaining staff; managing information, environmental and fiscal resources; developing program initiatives to improve performance; preparing and monitoring budgets; maintaining quality of care specific to state mandated resiliency and disease management services; supervising clinical coordinator(s), therapists, support staff supervisors, medical staff, mental health clinicians, and support staff; overseeing utilization management of services provided, records management, and performance evaluations; and reviewing and monitoring authorizations for mental health services. The person in this position also serves on committees both internally and in the community. Clinical responsibility covers service provision in Polk, San Jacinto, and Tyler Counties. This position reports to the Outpatient Mental Health Director.
Education:
Required: Master's or Doctorate degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy or Counseling from an accredited college or university.
Experience:
Required: At least three (3) years full-time experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting; minimum of one (1) year full-time supervisory experience.
Licenses/Certifications:
Required: Licensure as one of the following: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Psychologist (LP) with the State of Texas or if applying from out of state licensure within 3 months of hire in one of the above disciplines.
Special Requests or Comments:
Required: Must be physically able to complete Satori Alternative to Managing Aggressive Behavior (SAMA), CPR, and First Aid training modules. Must have a driving record insurable by the Center's insurance administrator.
Physical Requirements:
Sight, hearing, talking, lifting up to 25 pounds, walking, driving a vehicle, and hand/finger dexterity.
Hours:
Generally, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. After hours as necessary.
Salary:
$50,500 to $53,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.
Burke Center offers exciting and rewarding careers and we are looking for licensed mental health providers. We provide a variety of behavioral care services to people with mental illness, mental retardation, chemical dependency, and babies with developmental delays. Burke Center is located in East Texas and covers a twelve county region.
Come by the Burke Center administration office at 2001 South Medford Dr in Lufkin and fill out an application, or log on to www.burke-center.org to print out an application that you can fax to us at (936) 639-0905. You may also email your resume and application to stuartb@burke-center.org. Please indicate the Burke Center job posting number located right next to job title.
June, 2012
Associate Psychologist II (posting # 184514) – Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services/Division for Blind Services
The mission of DARS Division for Blind Services is to work in partnership with Texans who are blind or visually impaired to reach their goals. Under the direction of the Vocational Diagnostic Unit Supervisor, the Psychologist/Diagnostician performs moderately complex vocational and psychological assessment services dedicated to realizing the vocational potential of persons who are blind. Work involves providing comprehensive vocational and psychological evaluations using a standardized battery, developing comprehensive reports and recommendations to be used in program planning consistent with the agency's Texas Confidence Builders philosophy, diagnosing psychological issues related to successful employment, and consulting with DBS field staff involved in services to individuals with disabilities. Work also includes assisting in research and development projects related to vocational assessment for persons who are blind or visually impaired. Works under general supervision with considerable latitude for initiative and independent judgment. Performs related work as directed.
Applicants are encouraged to obtain a copy of the job description before applying so that the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) can be addressed in the State of Texas application. Applications will be screened for qualifications, evidence of KSAs, and work related experience to identify applicants for interview.
REQUIREMENTS: 1) Master’s degree which is primarily psychological in nature from an accredited university or college; 2) Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Psychological Associate, or Licensed Specialist in School Psychology by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; or Licensed Professional Counselor by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors; 3) Minimum 1 year full-time experience in providing comprehensive psychological evaluations (to include administration and interpretation of standardized assessments of intelligence, adaptive behavior, and psychological functioning); 4) Skill in planning, organizing, and performing essential duties independently under multiple and frequent deadlines
EXCELLENT BENEFITS to include health/dental insurance, vacation/sick leave, longevity pay, state retirement, 401K/457 plans
DARS will conduct a criminal background check of applicants in accordance with applicable statutes.
NOTE: Position is located in Austin, Texas – other locations in Texas may be considered; Position requires 45% travel within the State of Texas – must be able to provide own transportation as needed and occasionally work unusual hours.
Monthly salary range: $2970.91 - $4166.67
To apply for this position, please review the posting and complete the online State of Texas Application for Employment at: https://rm.accesshr.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/careerportal/Job_Profile.cfm?szOrderID=184514&szReturnToSearch=1&&szWordsToHighlight=psychologist
Posted May, 2012
THERAPIST (P #1232) – M.F. - Angelina Mental Health/Family Counseling Associates, Lufkin, TX
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This position provides direct clinical services, predominantly advanced individual and group therapy services to children, adolescents and adults. Duties may include completing diagnostic evaluations and comprehensive treatment plans; providing Head Start assessments, providing and facilitating emergency and mental health assessments; monitoring the clinical admission and discharge criteria; authorizing and maintaining intervention/case management services; and assisting the clinical coordinators in clinical service delivery. Duties also include occasional supervision of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, conducting training sessions, providing contract therapy, and reviewing and analyzing clinical reports and other duties as assigned by the clinical coordinator or service director. Travel within a six (6) county region may be required.
EDUCATION:
Required: Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or Counseling from an accredited college or university.
EXPERIENCE:
Preferred: At least one (1) year of full-time direct care experience working with adults or families, children, or adolescents in a community mental health/medical setting.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Required: Licensed Professional Counselor Intern (LPC-I), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA) or Licensed Master Social Worker currently working towards their LCSW, with the State of Texas.
Preferred: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with the State of Texas.
Come by the Burke Center administration office at 2001 South Medford Dr in Lufkin
and fill out an application, or log on to www.burke-center.org to print out an application that you can fax to us at (936) 639-0905. You may also email your resume and application to stuartb@burke-center.org. Please indicate the Burke Center job posting number located right next to job title.
THERAPIST (P #1096) – M.T. - Polk Mental Health/Family Counseling Associates, Livingston, TX
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This position provides direct clinical services, predominantly advanced individual and group therapy services to children, adolescents and adults. Duties may include completing diagnostic evaluations and comprehensive treatment plans; providing Head Start assessments, providing and facilitating emergency and mental health assessments; monitoring the clinical admission and discharge criteria; authorizing and maintaining intervention/case management services; and assisting the clinical coordinators in clinical service delivery. Duties also include occasional supervision of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, conducting training sessions, providing contract therapy, and reviewing and analyzing clinical reports and other duties as assigned by the clinical coordinator or service director. Some travel in community as needed.
EDUCATION:
Required: Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy or Counseling from an accredited college or university.
EXPERIENCE:
Preferred: At least one (1) year of full-time direct care experience working with adults or families/children or adolescents’ in a community mental health/medical setting.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Required: Licensed Professional Counselor Intern (LPC-I), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA) or Licensed Master Social Worker currently working towards their LCSW, with the State of Texas.
Preferred: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with the State of Texas.
Come by the Burke Center administration office at 2001 South Medford Dr in Lufkin and fill out an application, or log on to www.burke-center.org to print out an application that you can fax to us at (936) 639-0905. You may also email your resume and application to stuartb@burke-center.org. Please indicate the Burke Center job posting number located right next to job title.
THERAPIST - 2 positions available
(P #1096) Polk Mental Health/Family Counseling Associates, LIVINGSTON, Texas
OR
(P #1232) Angelina Mental Health/Family Counseling Associates, LUFKIN, Texas
General Description: This position provides direct clinical services, predominantly advanced individual and group therapy services to children, adolescents and adults. Duties may include completing diagnostic evaluations and comprehensive treatment plans; providing Head Start assessments, providing and facilitating emergency and mental health assessments; monitoring the clinical admission and discharge criteria; authorizing and maintaining intervention/case management services; and assisting the clinical coordinators in clinical service delivery. Duties also include occasional supervision of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, conducting training sessions, providing contract therapy, and reviewing and analyzing clinical reports and other duties as assigned by the clinical coordinator or service director. Some travel in community as needed.
EDUCATION: Required: Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy or Counseling from an accredited college or university.
EXPERIENCE: Preferred: At least one (1) year of full-time direct care experience working with adults or families/children or adolescents’ in a community mental health/medical setting.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Required: Licensed Professional Counselor Intern (LPC-I), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA) or Licensed Master Social Worker currently working towards their LCSW, with the State of Texas.
Preferred: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with the State of Texas.
SPECIAL REQUESTS OR COMMENTS:
Required: Must be physically able to complete Satori Alternative to Managing Aggressive Behavior (SAMA), CPR, and First Aid training modules. Must have a driving record insurable by the Center’s insurance administrator.
SALARY: $40,000 annually fully licensed; $35,000 annually if working towards licensure.
Come by the Burke Center administration office at 2001 South Medford Dr in Lufkin and fill out an application, or log on to www.burke-center.org to print out an application that you can fax to us at (936) 639-0905. You may also email your resume and application to stuartb@burke-center.org. Please indicate the Burke Center job posting number located right next to job title.
Posted March, 2012
Full Time in Big Spring
Big Spring CorrectionalCenter, Big Spring, TX, has an immediate opening for a Spanish-speaking LPA. Job duties include conducting evaluations and brief therapy in a correctional setting. Interested parties please contact Dr. David Mitchell at davimitchell@geogroup.com
Posted April, 2012
Full time in Georgetown/ Round Rock area
Peer Support Coordinator – East Texas Behavioral Healthcare Network
(This position will be housed in Georgetown, Texas)
GENERAL DESCRIPTION: This position will be responsible for collaborating with ETBHN Centers to develop and implement plans for Peer Support Specialists, provide leadership to Peer Support staff, and oversee the development and coordination of events and conferences. The person in this position will keep the ETBHN Business Manager and Executive Director informed of activities, stay within the budget allowed, and serve as a liaison to Centers in regards to peer support. The person must be able to interpret policy, procedures, and data; must have strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; and must have the ability to work with administration at multiple Centers and academic evaluation teams. Also, knowledge of the concepts of peer support are a must. This position will be officed in Round Rock, Texas and cover six of the eleven ETBHN Centers. It is anticipated that the grant funding for this position will last until September 30th, 2012.
EDUCATION:
Required: Bachelor’s degree in a social service field OR four (4) years of experience as an advocate or peer specialist will be considered in lieu of degree.
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in a social service field.
EXPERIENCE:
Preferred: Experience working in public mental health or state services.
SPECIAL REQUESTS OR COMMENTS:
Required: Must have a driving record insurable by the Center's insurance administrator.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sight, hearing, talking, lifting up to 25 pounds, driving a vehicle, and fine motor skills.
HOURS: Normally, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend work depending upon workloads, events, and deadlines. Some travel will be required.
SALARY: $42,500 annually
Posted December, 2011
Full time in Lufkin area
Psychologist – Essential Services, Burke Center, Lufkin, Texas.
The psychologist will be responsible for completing all standardized testing and in validating/endorsing previous test results of external sources to determine an individual’s eligibility for Intellectual and Developmental Services. Upon completion of the test, the psychologist will be responsible for notifying the individual of their findings and for the referral to appropriate services. The psychologist will also be responsible for assisting in completing screenings, the initial discussion of services; and annual Interest List contacts of persons waiting for Home Community-based services. The psychologist will also be responsible for completing assessment needed for court order placement and testing at court hearings.
EDUCATION:
Required: Master’s degree in Psychology or related field.
EXPERIENCE:
Required: One (1) year of employment experience in the filed of intellectual and developmental disabilities and graduate course work or one year of supervised experience in individual intellectual and behavior assessment.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Required: Licensed as a Psychological Associate (PA) by the State of Texas or eligible for licensing; and a Valid Texas Driver License.
Preferred: DADS DMR Certification
SPECIAL REQUESTS OR COMMENTS:
Required: CPR, First Aid, SOMA, and Defensive Driving training modules must be completed. Must have a driving record insurable by the Center’s insurance administrator.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sight, hearing, talking, lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, driving a vehicle, and hand/finger dexterity.
HOURS: 8:00 AM to 5:00 P.M. possibly some after hours.
SALARY: Negotiable, depending on qualifications and experience.
Posted October, 2011
Full Time in the Lufkin Area
THERAPIST (P #1253) – J.P. –
NACOGDOCHES FAMILY COUNSELING ASSOCIATES, NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS
General Description: This position provides direct clinical
services, predominantly advanced individual and group therapy services to children,
adolescents and adults. Duties may include completing diagnostic evaluations
and comprehensive treatment plans; providing and facilitating emergency and
mental health assessments; monitoring the clinical admission and discharge
criteria; authorizing and maintaining intervention/case management services;
and assisting the clinical coordinators in clinical service delivery.Duties also include occasional supervision of
the multi-disciplinary treatment team, conducting training sessions, providing
contract therapy, and reviewing and analyzing clinical reports and other duties
as assigned by the clinical coordinator or service director. Traveling is
required.
Education:
Required: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work,
Marriage & Family Therapy or Counseling from an accredited college or
university.
Experience:
Preferred: At least one (1) year of full-time direct
care experience working with adults or families/children or adolescents' in a
community mental health/medical setting.
Licenses/Certifications:
Required:
Licensed Professional Counselor Intern (LPC-I), Licensed Marriage & Family
Therapist Associate (LMFTA) or Licensed Master Social Worker currently working
towards their LCSW, with the State of Texas.
Preferred:
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
(LMFT) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with the State of Texas.
Special Requests or Comments:
Required: Must be physically able to complete Satori
Alternative to Managing Aggressive Behavior (SAMA), CPR, and First Aid training
modules.Must have a driving record
insurable by the Center's insurance administrator.
Physical Requirements:
Sight, hearing, talking, lifting up to 25 pounds, walking, driving a vehicle,
and hand/finger dexterity.
Hours: Generally, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday
through Friday.After hours as
necessary.
Salary: $40,000 annually fully licensed; $35,000
annually if working towards licensure.
Please send resume to:
Stuart Burson
Burke Center
2001 S. Medford Drive, Lufkin, TX 75901
Office: 936-633-5608, Fax: 936-639-0905
The Angelina Mental Health Clinic in Lufkin
has openings for a Psychiatrist, an Advanced Practice Nurse, or a Physician's Assistant.
Contact Stuart Burson (see above) if interested.
Posted December, 2010
Texas Youth Commission
The Texas Youth Commission has a need for LSSPs across the state to provide much needed psychological services to at-risk youth in a school setting. If you are interested in this opportunity to partner with TYC, please contact
Kenneth I. Ming
Contract Manager
Contracts, Procurement, Support Services Division
Texas Youth Commission
512-424-6428 phone
512-424-6337 fax
4. School
Posted December, 2010
Special Needs School Liaison
Jewish Family Service of Dallas is seeking a masters level, experienced professional to work with children with special needs, their families and school. Specific experience desired with special-needs children from a variety of developmental and emotional disorders at elementary-school level. This position will have the following responsibilities:
• Provide families support to reinforce, at home, learning and behavioral approaches being used in school;
• Consult with schools regarding approaches to address learning and behavioral challenges;
• Advocate on behalf the child with schools and provide emotional support to the child and family;
• Connect the child and family to community services and resources; and
• Facilitate groups for children, parents, and siblings.
Professionals with backgrounds in speech and language therapy, social work, special education, psychology, and occupational therapy are encouraged to apply. This position can be either full or part time. If interested, please submit your resume to cbarker@jfsdallas.org.
Posted August, 2010
The FWISD Psychological Services Department
is pleased to announce the addition of two LSSP positions for
2010-2011. The job position is posted to include the usual breath of
services that FWISD LSSPs provide; however, these two positions have a
special focus on students with emotional and behavioral issues. One
position will be dedicated to elementary and the other to middle
school. The LSSPs' efforts will center on the "Behavior Improvement
Classrooms" (BIC) for students classified with serious emotional
disturbance. Responsibilities include formulating behavior improvement
plans, providing direct interventions, monitoring student progress, and
working with contract consultants and teachers in the BIC classrooms.
The LSSP will promote inclusion services and exit from BIC. Assessment
and presentation of information at ARD meetings is expected. Some
supervision of others may be required.
Experience with "ED"
students is preferred. These positions are funded for one year.
Salaries for 2010-2011 have not been set as of this writing. Apply
online and notify Dr. Parker of your interest by email at Michael.Parker3@fwisd.org.
Michael J. Parker, PhD, Director
FWISD Psychological Services Dept.
100 N. University Dr.
Fort Worth, TX 76107
817-871-2483
Posted August, 2010
The New Frontiers Charter School currently has a LSSP opening.
Our school has excellent benefits. This position will work 197 days out of the year.
Primary Purpose:
Responsible
for overall management of the district's program for formal
comprehensive individual psychological evaluation of students to
determine eligibility for the area of ED services. Monitors
interpretation of test results to be provided for the student, parents,
and school staff as may be appropriate. Attends initial, review,
re-evaluation and link ARDs when needed and assist in the development
of the students' Individual Educational Plan (IEP). Assess the
instructional and/or intervention strategies for student behavioral
problems and consults with individual groups of students as necessary.
Special Knowledge/Skills: Psycho education and psychological assessment
skills. Strong consultation skills for conferencing with teachers,
parents, and students. Excellent organizational, communication and
interpersonal skills. Ability to travel – very minimal.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Assessment:
1.
Select and administer assessments and observations to evaluate the
intellectual, emotional, and behavioral functioning of referred
students and to determine student eligibility for special education
services according to federal and state regulations.
2. Score and interpret test data.
3. Develop psychological evaluation reports and behavior management plans.
4.
Participate in the Admission, Review and Dismissal (ARD) Committee
Meetings regarding interpretation of assessment data, appropriate
placement and goal setting for students with behavior disorders or
conditions according to district procedures.
5. Write determination of need and eligibility reports following state and federal guidelines.
6. Provide violence assessment when a student has made a terrorist threat against the school.
Consultation:
7. Conduct group and individual counseling sessions and facilitative therapy for students with diagnosed problems
8.
Consult with school staff regarding implementation of behavior
intervention plans and in managing behaviorally disruptive students.
9.
Consult with classroom teachers and relevant staff concerning the
educational needs of students and interpretation of assessment data.
10.
Provide staff development training in school to assist school personnel
with identification and understanding of students with emotional,
social, and behavioral disturbances.
11. Consult with psychologist,
psychiatrists, medical doctors, and community agencies concerning
intellectual, emotional, and behavioral functioning of students as
needed.
Program Management:
12. Develop and maintain effective individual and group relationships with students and parents.
13.
Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of psychological
services and assessment procedures and make changes based on findings.
14. Assist in the selection of assessment materials and equipment.
Administration:
15.
Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board
of Education rule, and local board policy in the areas of psychological
services, assessment, placement, and planning for special education
services.
16. Comply with all district and campus regulations.
Benefits include:
Health Insurance – Employer pays 95% of employee only
Dental – Employer pays 95% of employee only
Free Life insurance – $50,000
Paid
Time off for holidays to include: 1 week for Thanksgiving, 2 weeks for
winter break, 1 week for spring break, summer break and other scheduled
holidays within the year. Pay: $50,000 – $65,000 based on experience
Jennifer Oropeza
Director of Human Resources
New Frontiers Charter School
1313 SE Military #117
San Antonio, TX
210-519-3908 office
210-889-4293 cell
joropeza@newfrontierscharter.org
www.newfrontierscharter.org
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January, 2024
Job Posting in San Antonio✨
Restore Behavioral Health is currently seeking an LPA interested in a part or full time testing position at our private practice in the north San Antonio area. We’re looking for someone with experience in psychological and neuropsychological test administration, scoring, and report writing. Perks include flexible hours and the ability to earn up to $90k annually if full time. www.restorebehavioralhealth.com
Sept, 2023
Looking for an independently licensed LPC/LPA/LSSP/LP with vocational and/or psychological testing experience, bilingual Spanish/English preferred, and willing to travel.
Please see full description @ workintexas.com: Position title: Psychological Associate
Employer: Texas Workforce Commission
Job #: 16043548 and feel free to share.
April, 2023
Clinical Assessment Specialist Job Summary:
•. Evaluate community supervision clients who have mental health and/or substance abuse issues in order to determine treatment needs and assist with supervision decisions. Produce legal documents (i.e. reports) which have a direct impact on client recidivism rates and public safety within Dallas County.
•. Ensure that work meets established departmental standards, federal, state and local regulations and funding requirements, if applicable.
•. Ensure that work meets established departmental standards, federal, state and local regulations and funding requirements, if applicable.
Apply at: https://dallascounty.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=005652&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago
Duties and Responsibilities:
•. Conduct clinical biopsychosocial assessment interviews (including dual diagnosis, mental health and substance abuse evaluations), including collecting and integrating information from a variety of collateral sources.
•. Formulate accurate diagnoses and make substantiated treatment recommendations that reflect clients’ need and risk factors for court review and possible testimony.
• Provide written reports to probation officers and the courts, including DSM-5-TR diagnoses and treatment recommendations, in a timely manner.
•. Conduct lethality assessments on potentially suicidal and/or homicidal clients as needed, including determining risk levels and appropriate interventions, notifying courts/judges as indicated, documenting outcomes.
•. Provide consultation to probation officers regarding clients with mental illness and/or substance abuse problems. May participate in conferences with MIMR probation officers. May provide clinical support for problem-solving courts. Act as a liaison with mental health agencies and treatment providers to secure needed services for clients.
Education/ Work Experience / Training
Education equivalent to a graduate deg. ree Master's or doctoral degree in psychology or social work with specific coursework/training in clinical assessment. Licensed or license-eligible in the State of Texas. Accepted licensure includes PhD, PsyD, LPC, LPA, LMFT, and LCSW
Natalie Gray, Human Resources Clerk, Dallas County CSCD
1300 W. Mockingbird Lane, 3rd floor, Dallas, TX 75247
office: (214)875-2453; fax: (214)653-5317; Natalie.gray@dallascounty.org
August, 2022
Restore Behavioral Health, a thriving behavioral health practice in San Antonio, has an immediate opening for a full or part-time LPA to help with psychological and neuropsychological evaluations! Must have experience in working with children, adolescents, and adults.
Competitive salary, beautiful office space, collaborative support from wonderful group of psychologists, and full benefits! Come find your new professional home at Restore Behavioral Health! Call today to schedule an interview!
Melinda Down, Ph.D.
Clinical Director
P: 210-858-1900
July, 2022
MHMR Tarrant is seeking fulltime and hourly Psychologists and Psychological Associates. The positions are with Disability Services Eligibility Dept. Applicants should have skills with cognitive and adaptive assessment as well as familiarity with issues that people with developmental disabilities face. Apply online at https://www.mhmrtarrant.org/jobs/ For more information, contact Dr. Parker at michael.parker@mhmrtc.org./
July, 2022
We are looking for a Psychological Associate to perform psychological evaluations in San Antonio, Texas.
Schedule: Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Summary Monarch Behavioral Health has an immediate opening for a full-time Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA).
Primary responsibilities include administering and scoring neuropsychological and behavioral measures, preparing a table of scores from neuropsychological and behavioral testing, and writing behavioral observations. More information can be found on our careers page www.monarchbehavioral.net/careers Please send CV to dr.sharp@monarchbehavioral.net
Dr. Sharp will provide the supervision needed by LPAs for their independent practice status.
June, 2022
Houston, TX
The Tarnow Center for Self-ManagementSM is currently seeking a Texas Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA) to administer psychological assessments for all ages - will be supervised by a psychologist. Open to discussing Part/Full-time, or Contract. We are an inter-disciplinary practice incorporating the fields of psychiatry, psychology, speech and language, and education. The office is known throughout the community for specializing in school problems, self-management disorders such as Tourette’s Disorder, AD/HD, ODD, PDD, and Language Learning Disorders. Our office is located in the Galleria area of Houston. We are regarded as one of the premier child psychiatry practices in town. The benefits of our Center are the ability to address the whole patient under one roof, the constant collaboration on common cases, and the advantage to draw on the expertise of the other professionals in the group. We treat our patients from a biopsychosocial perspective. We are 100% private pay. Please see our website for more information about our center – www.tarnowcenter.com. Send all cv’s to careers@tarnowcenter.com.
April, 2022
Wanted: Psychological Associate
Division: Pediatrics
Schedule: Moday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Work Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range: $51,256 to $70,733
FLSA Status: Exempt
Requisition ID: 11116
Summary
Baylor College of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics, Psychology Division, has an immediate opening for a full-time Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA).
This position is based in the Autism Program at Texas Children’s Hospital, and the patient population is primarily children suspected of having or previously diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. Primary responsibilities include administering and scoring neuropsychological and behavioral measures, preparing a table of scores from neuropsychological and behavioral testing, and writing behavioral observations. This position is located on N. Stadium Drive and includes free parking.
Applicants with bilingual assessment skills in Spanish are strongly encouraged to apply.Click here for many more details.April, 2022 Hello Everyone,
We are a specialized behavioral practice offering high level (IOP/Day) and individual therapy for anxiety and OCD primarily. I would like someone who is testing proficient and comfortable with report drafting and/or someone interested in working in anxiety and related disorders using behavioral interventions. Please apply using the "Work with Us" page or apply by emailing cover letter and vita or back channel for more information to drcoreil@betterlivingbh.org
November, 2021
Looking for an LPA interested in performing psychological testing
Looking for professional self-starter, good typing skills, dependable, and long-term work. Prefer bi-lingual but open to testing experience with WIAT, WISC, WAIS, WMS, and WRAT. Casual environment, flexible hours, good pay.
Serious inquiries: call 281.858.3124
November, 2021
Job Description: Busy practice predominantly focusing on Psychological and Neuropsychological Assessments is seeking to hire Licensed Psychological Associate's (LPA) in State of Texas to administer assessment batteries. Assessment referral questions typically include, Autism, ADHD, Learning Disorders, Dementia/Alzheimer's disease, and other psychological disorders.
Primary responsibilities include: Administers and scores assessment measures for comprehensive battery based on standardized test administration process
Performs other duties as assigned.
Primary location for employment will be in Plano, Texas with initial training and periodic work in our main office in Sherman, Texas.
For all interested candidates, please submit your C.V. outlining your experience in test administration.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Purvi Patel, PsyD, LP, Applied Psychology Group of Texoma, 903-893-0298 www.apgtexoma.com
August, 2021
RDZ Psychological Clinic in Mission, Texas is looking to hire a Licensed Psychological Associate. Clinical experience is not required but is preferred. Bilingual speaker preferred. Full-time clinician preferred but position also available for a part-time clinician. For those who already have a job and are looking for extra income, non-traditional hours are available to include after hours and weekends. We are also willing to assist with credentialing. For more information, please contact Orlando Rodriguez at 956-222-5201 or at rdzpsychologicalclinic@outlook.com.
July, 2021
Job Description: Assessment Specialist in the San Antonio area
Summary
Developmental pediatric practice in San Antonio is seeking a part-time Assessment Specialist to assist with the administration and scoring of individually administered test batteries to children ages 1 – 17 years. The Assessment Specialist will review medical records and collaborate with clinical practitioners, families, and other assessment specialists to provide appropriate test selection to assist with diagnosis and treatment planning. Flexible hours are available, and bilingual applicants are preferred.
Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities
- Individual administration of standardized test batteries (i.e. neurodevelopmental, intelligence, achievement, vocabulary, and other standardized measures)
- Conducting play-based, standardized assessment of communication, social interactions, and play for individuals referred for evaluation of possible autism spectrum disorders
- Maintain timely documentation of rendered services, comprehensive behavioral observations, and test scores for the electronic health record and to include in the written evaluation report
- Maintain knowledge of current assessment measure revisions and making appropriate adjustments, as necessary
- Continue education to remain current on best testing practices and assessment measures for the pediatric population
Required Qualifications
- Graduate level training and experience with administering, scoring, and interpreting individualized tests, especially in the area of development, intelligence, achievement, and communication
- Graduate level training in psychometrics including courses in statistics and tests and measurements. Applicants should be experienced and competent with the concepts of reliability, validity, standard errors of measurement, confidence intervals, mean, standard deviation, correlation, standard scores, T-scores, and percentiles.
- Background and experience in working with children
- Background and experience providing professional services to individuals with autism spectrum disorders
- Post graduate mental health or educational specialization involved in the treatment of autism
- Experience and training with administering the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule – 2 (Modules 1 – 4 and Toddler Module) is preferred
June, 2021
C. Alan Hopewell, Ph.D., seeks a licensed psychological associate in Fort Worth with strong experience in psychological testing. Dr. Hopewell is the senior Clinical Neuropsychologist in the State of Texas, and as such, has a varied practice. We are searching for a stable, motivated, and dedicated long-term employee who has both the passion and the skills to administer psychological and neuropsychological testing as well as to help with counseling services. Fluency in Spanish is very desired. 682-312-9820, hopewellpractice@cahopewell.com
May, 2021
Fulbright Neuropsychology, in the DFW area, seeks a licensed psychological associate with strong experience (1 to 2 years) in neuropsychological testing. This is a full-time salaried position with a competitive salary, health insurance, and retirement benefits after three years of employment. We are searching for a stable, motivated, and dedicated long-term employee who has both the passion and the skills to administer neuropsychological testing. This individual will be able to provide professional-level writing support; consequently, strong writing skills are necessary. Fluency in Spanish would also be desirable but not necessary.
See more about Fulbright Neuropsychology here.
April, 2021
Licensed Psychological Associate wanted for an assessment-based practice in Midland, TX. Will consider full or part-time. Call Dr. Mitchell 432-349-4105.
April, 2021
Summary: The Psychology Section of the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine is currently seeking a full-time Psychological Associate for our offices located at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston TX. Responsibilitiesinvolve administration and scoring of psychological, neuropsychological, and developmental tests. The position isfocused on both clinical work and grant-supported research projects Involving children ranging in age from infancythrough young adult. The patient populations span hematology/oncology (e.g., brain tumors. leukemia, sickle celldisease), organ and bone marrow transplant, endocrine disorders, genetic and metabolic diseases, autismspectrum disorders, and various other medical and neurodevelopmental conditions.
Job Duties:
• Score psychological, neuropsychological, and developmental tests from patient appointments.
• Document as appropriate in Epic.
• Coordinate testing inventory and common spaces, as well as ensuring proper COVID-19 procedures arebeing followed.
• Participate in clinical activity and potential for some research activity involving children ranging in age frominfancy through young adult. The patient populations span hematology/oncology (e.g., brain tumors.leukemia, sickle cell disease), organ and bone marrow transplant, endocrine disorders, genetic andmetabolic diseases, autism spectrum disorders, and various other medical and neurodevelopmentalconditions.
• Work directly with Psychology trainees to both onboard and understand the testing process, as well as helpengage in education activities and regular maintenance of training spaces.
• Assist with the recruitment and onboarding process of other Psychological Associates.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling or related field.
• Two years of relevant experience.
• Licensure as a Psychological Associate by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.