Clinical Psychologist
Illinois Department of Human Services
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Location: Anna, IL, US, 62906-1652
Agency :Department of Human Services
Closing Date/Time: 09/27/2024
Salary: Anticipated Salary: (Eff 7/1/24) $7,491-$11,015/month
($89,892-$132,180/year)
Job Type: Salaried
County: Union
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU:RC063
Posting Identification Number38263
## Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Clinical
Psychologist for the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center
located in Anna, Illinois to diagnose individuals mental illness and
provide professional psychological assessment and treatment services for
a broad range of intellectually and developmentally disabled adults
throughout the facility. Prepares and signs certificates for admission.
Provides testimony as an expert witness in court proceedings. Serves as
working supervisor to lower-level staff.
## Job Responsibilities
1. Serves as Clinical Psychologist for the Choate Mental Health and
Developmental Center.
2. Serves as working supervisor.
3. Prepares and signs certificates for admission.
4. Diagnoses individuals mental illness and provides professional
psychological assessment and treatment services for a broad range of
intellectually and developmentally disabled adults throughout the
facility.
5. Provides psychotherapy for individuals in individual, group, or
family contexts to resolve psychological and interpersonal problems,
develop coping and planning skills, and improves personal, social
and occupational functioning.
6. Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably
within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
## Minimum Qualifications
1. Requires current license as a Clinical Psychologist by the Illinois
Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
## Conditions of Employment
1. Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary
to prevent injury to individual or others.
2. Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and
holidays.
3. Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal
computers.
4. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
5. Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
6. Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from
recreational use under Illinois Law
All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to
any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours:8:00am-4:30pm; Monday-Friday, two late weekdays of
10:30am-7:00pm per month, candidates choice
Work Location:1000 N Main St, Anna, Illinois, 62906-1652
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center
DD Services
Agency Contact:<DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov>
Posting Group:Health Services ; Social Services