Licensed Clinical Psychologist or LCSW Federally Funded Youth Center in Astoria

Overview

Psy Phy Care , a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., is seeking to contract with a mental health professional Clinical Psychologist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker for a Federally supported client in Astoria, OR 97103. Our client operates a comprehensive residential program to prepare poverty-level youth (approximately 300), sixteen through twenty-four years of age, for meaningful employment. We seek to engage a qualified licensed Psychologist or LCSW to provide on-site mental health services for a maximum of 15 hours per week.

We are looking for 2 Mental Health Practitioners for these schedules:

• 36 hours per week
• 10 hours per week

The facility operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
, with weekends and evenings off. Work schedules are flexible and can be coordinated to meet both the needs of the facility and the consultant.

• Increased afternoon/evening hours to be spent in Student Areas (Dorms, Recreation, Counselling, Dining Hall, etc.), to meet/interact with students in their environments.
• More direct oversight/guidance/training to staff who lead group counseling sessions.

• License and Insurance Requirements: The Mental Health Professional performing work must be registered/licensed/certified by the State as a psychologist or LCSW.
• Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of experience in providing mental health care for adolescents and young adults. Previous practice in settings such as schools, colleges, institutions, military or correctional institutions is desired. Admission and attending privileges at local hospitals or specialty clinics are desired.
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Experience in Microsoft Word and Outlook is required.

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