Psychological Services Director jobs in Arkansas

Psychological Services Director directs and coordinates the policies, objectives, initiatives, and programs for the delivery of psychological services to patients. Oversees the treatment of patients with emotional, mental, and or psychological disorders. Being a Psychological Services Director ensures the psychological division follows regulatory compliance requirements and standard procedures. Requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Additionally, Psychological Services Director typically reports to top management. The Psychological Services Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Psychological Services Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINER
  • State of Arkansas
  • Malvern, AR FULL_TIME
  • Position Number: 22084769

    County: Hot Spring

    Posting End Date: 7/5/2024

    Anticipated Starting Salary: $61,220.24

    Location: Mental Health - Ouachita River Unit - Malvern

    Applicant must be licensed as a Psychological Examiner by the State Board of Examiners in Pyschology in accordance with ACA 17-97-303.

    The mission of the Department of Corrections is to be a public safety resource for Arkansas families by providing professional management solutions and evidence-based rehabilitative initiatives for offenders.

    All DOC positions are designated as Safety Sensitive Positions and are subject to random drug testing pursuant to the Secretarial Directive governing Personnel Drug Testing. Medical marijuana usage, as defined in Amendment 93 of the Arkansas Constitution, prohibits Personnel in a Safety-Sensitive Position from the use of medical marijuana even if they are qualifying patient under the amendment and/or hold a registry identification card. Department Personnel are prohibited from the use or possession of a medicinal marijuana card pursuant to this policy and state law.

    Position Information

    Class Code: L033C

    Grade: GS09

    FLSA Status: EXEMPT

    Salary Range: $50,222.00 - $72,822.00

    Summary

    The Psychological Examiner is responsible for administering and interpreting psychological tests, evaluating results, developing treatment plans, and evaluating client progress. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.

    Functions

    Interviews clients to obtain background information, including family history, education, and mental, physical, and emotional health, and prepares report indicating medical problems, educational levels, special needs, residential plans, and further assessment needs. Administers and scores psychological tests, interprets and evaluates test results, and determines an individualized behavioral management/treatment program. Provides psychological counseling, cognitive behavior and psychosocial skills instruction, and behavior modification/management recommendations. Monitors behavior management and treatment programs, documents progress or regression, modifies programs, as necessary, and prepares and maintains progress reports on each client. Attends staff/professional meetings and workshops to discuss progress/problems of clients and make recommendations regarding behavior management. May conduct in-service training for direct care staff on implementation of behavior management procedures or may train family members on treatment methods to be continued at home. May supervise professional staff by interviewing, recommending for hire, assigning and reviewing work, training, and evaluating performance. Performs other duties as assigned.

    Dimensions

    None

    Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

    Knowledge of psychological theories and the principles of human behavior. Knowledge of psychological testing procedures and evaluation methods. Knowledge of developmental theories in psychology. Ability to administer and evaluate psychological tests. Ability to conduct individual/group counseling sessions and develop individualized treatment plans. Ability to prepare reports and maintain files. Ability to monitor and document behavior patterns and modify programs. Ability instruct others in the implementation of psychological procedures. Ability to prepare materials and provide training or presentations to staff and external groups. Ability to provide leadership to subordinate staff.

    Minimum Qualifications

    The formal education equivalent of a master's degree in psychology; plus three years of experience in psychological examination. Must be licensed as a Psychological Examiner by the State Board of Examiners in Psychology in accordance with ACA 17-97-303. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.

    Licenses

    None

    The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
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Psychological Examiner
  • Vilonia School District
  • Vilonia, AR FULL_TIME
  • Appropriate license/endorsement and successful completion of all background checks.
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Psychological Examiner
  • LISA Academy
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
  • Job Goal:To assess the psycho-educational needs of students referred for special education services and to provide support to school sites including intervention strategies, behavior management techni...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Director of Branding and Creative Services
  • Arkansas Department of Workforce Services
  • Conway, AR FULL_TIME
  • This job was posted by https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.arjoblink.arkansas.gov/jobs/4209995Director of Branding and Creative ServicesPosition Summary ...
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Outpatient Director of Clinical Services
  • Pinnacle Pointe Outpatient Services
  • Little Rock, AR FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities: Pinnacle Pointe Outpatient offers a wide range of outpatient services across the state of Arkansas with service delivery models to fit the various needs of patients as young as age 5...
  • 1 Month Ago

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DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES - BENTON ARKANSAS
  • Chartwells School Dining Services K12
  • Malvern, AR FULL_TIME
  • Chartwells K12Position Title: [[title]] Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Director
  • Leadenhall Search & Selection
  • Leadenhall Search and Selection are working with a global consulting firm, specialising in talent strategies. With a foc...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • New York Kids Club
  • New York, NY
  • Job Type Full-time Description NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is New York's premier children's enrichment space and accredi...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • Cyfle
  • Columbus, OH
  • About the job Director Salary: $ 156,500.00 We have partnered with a civil engineering firm in the Columbus, OH to provi...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Description Our vision is to serve our community with care by creating a workplace environment that is fun and serves ou...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • University of Texas at Dallas
  • Richardson, TX
  • Posting Details Posting Details Posting Number S05701P Position Title Director Functional Title Director, International ...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Director/Director
  • BioPhase
  • San Diego, CA
  • We seek an enthusiastic and highly motivated DMPK Lead to join our seasoned drug discovery and early development team. Y...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • Bridgestone Academy
  • Powder Springs, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Previous experience as an Assistant Director in Childcare Must be familiar with BFTS rul...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Photo Director/Associate Photo Director
  • Aquent
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • FANTASTIC PHOTO DIRECTOR OPPORTUNITY RELOCATION Assistance Provided if Needed Our client, a leading provider of shipping...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Arkansas (/ˈɑːrkənsɔː/ AR-kən-saw)[c] is a state in the southern region of the United States, home to over 3 million people as of 2018. Its name is of Siouan derivation from the language of the Osage denoting their related kin, the Quapaw Indians. The state's diverse geography ranges from the mountainous regions of the Ozark and the Ouachita Mountains, which make up the U.S. Interior Highlands, to the densely forested land in the south known as the Arkansas Timberlands, to the eastern lowlands along the Mississippi River and the Arkansas Delta. Arkansas is the 29th largest by area and the 33rd...
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$118,476 to $153,853

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