Psychologist
Center for Family Guidance, PC is seeking a part-time psychologist in Camden, NJ twenty-four (24) hours per week. This position is responsible for ensuring that the psychological needs of the youth are met.
Relationships
Other
Behavior/Mental Health
Relationships
- Establish supportive, motivational and therapeutic relationships with youth, ensuring an atmosphere of safety, security and responsible residential care.
- Responsible for daily supervision of youth when in their care.
- Supervise, observe and participate with the youth in the carrying out of daily routines (i.e. meals, school, chores, etc.).
- Serve as a role model and coach for youth regarding developing and using effective problem solving, decision-making, conflict resolution, independent living skills and responsibilities.
- Know current level of functioning of youth and appropriate needed interventions.
- Observe and document the youth’s behavior, physical and emotional symptoms and performs behavioral management interventions as needed.
- Responsible for reading and being familiar with all youth’s treatment plans.
- Carry out daily living and/or behavior plans for youth, developed by a multi-disciplinary team of staff.
- Assist youth with skill building activities.
- Accountable for maintaining structure and following the daily schedule.
- Develop, plan, supervise and participate in daily recreational and social activities, including outdoor programs and physical exercise.
- Consistently implement all program policies and procedures including the behavioral motivational system.
- Promote and generate enthusiasm for programming.
- Consult and communicate with supervisors, directors and social workers concerning behavior issues and the needs of the youth and the program.
- Perform light housekeeping duties to ensure a neat, clean and orderly environment.
- Transport and/or accompany individual or groups of youth to appointments or on field trips outside of the program.
- Conduct group meetings with youth to discuss program rules and procedures, address concerns and provide instructional information on appropriate behavior management and the use of daily living skills.
- Administer medication when necessary.
- Provide direct service to youth in the form of individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, psychological assessment, and family therapy, when indicated.
- Provide relevant documentation of clinical issues.
- Provide ongoing staff training as necessary.
- Perform advanced psychological and specialized testing and assessments.
- Administer, score, interpret, and write reports of psychological assessment findings as needed.
- Provide ongoing consultation to other staff Psychologists, Social Workers, other counseling staff, and Behavioral Care Staff regarding clinical interventions.
- Consult with psychiatrist and nursing staff when appropriate.
Other
- Familiar with all co-worker’s job functions so that appropriate internal referrals can be initiated as needed (i.e. nurse, social worker, and principal).
- Assigned to mandatory extra shifts when needed.
- Takes on special tasks to contribute to the overall functioning of the program (i.e., ordering supplies, shopping, fire drills, pharmacy runs, errands, etc.).
- Aid in the training of new workers on the job.
- Drive program vehicles as requested.
- Handle with Care Bi-Annually
- All Training Academy Classes and ongoing training as developed
- As assigned
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