AgencyDept of Health and Human Services
DivisionCaswell Developmental Center
Job Classification TitlePsychologist (NS)
Position NumberGradeMH17
Description of WorkThe Psychologist is involved in the development, implementation, evaluations, and monitoring of behavior treatment and training programs for individuals with significant intellectual and/or developmental disabilities who may have other handicapping conditions such as physical and/or psychiatric problems. The Psychologist will work under the supervision of a Licensed Psychologist and may also provide clinical and administrative supervision to other psychology paraprofessional staff.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management PreferencesSalary Range: $66,696.00 - $110,049.00 Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement.
The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs )/Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:
- Completes psychological evaluations, functional assessments, and data analysis.
- Participates in interdisciplinary processes while maintaining compliance with applicable policies and regulations.
- Monitors restrictive programs, conduct staff training, and engage in direct client contact and therapy.
- Provides clinical and administrative supervision to psychology paraprofessional staff.
- Management Preferences: Experience with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred and applicants will also have experience addressing the psychological needs of individuals diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities along with severe behavioral and emotional problems.
Work Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday - Friday
Location: Psychology
*A Sign-on bonus of $15,000 may be offered to the successful applicant(s) of this posting, contingent on Budget Approval.
Minimum Education and ExperienceSome state job postings say you can qualify by an "equivalent combination of education and experience." If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
Eligibility for licensure in North Carolina under the provisions of the NC Psychology Practice Act (G.S. 90-270).
Recruiter:Lynn Cullipher
Email: [email protected] 
