“Service, Support and Advocacy for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities and their Families”

CAREER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT

Psychologist

Position Description:
Under the general direction of the Director of Clinical Services, the Psychologist completes psychological evaluations for individuals with complex support needs, participates in interdisciplinary group for eligibility determination, represents Regional Center in testimony at administrative hearings as it relates to eligibility, support services coordinators in monitoring progress in services and assists with interagency documents.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provides psychological assessments and evaluations,
• Review psychological evaluations and school records for eligibility
• Complete evaluations for eligibility purposes
• Participate in interdisciplinary teams for eligibility
• Assist with fair hearings for eligibility
• Review behavioral assessments/ progress reports and make recommendations
• Training to staff
• Assist with documentation for other agencies (e.g., IHSS, SSI)
• Support consulting psychologists
• Participates in team conferences and reviews assessments and intervention plans completed by other providers/agencies.
• Provision of resource and referral information to Individuals served and/or their representatives when appropriate.
• Consultation/communication with regional center staff, the service provider of the ITS, and other vendors.
• May provide services at the Individuals residence, ensuring a natural setting for the Individual served.

Education/Experience:
Doctoral degree in psychology, a valid license as psychologist issued by CA State Board of Psychology and one year experience working with individual with developmental disabilities.

Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge of persons with developmental and mental disabilities, behavior management theory, principles, and practices; psychopathology; developmental psychology; counseling techniques; crisis intervention; theories and practices of psychological testing; quality management principles; effective training methods; community services and resources. Must have knowledge in administering psychological evaluations using psychological tools. Ability to make oral and written presentations; develop effective liaison relationships with providers; effectively plan and organize various job requirements; adhere to highest standards of quality in an efficient manner; adapt to changing priorities. Knowledge and experience in completing psychological evaluations (cognitive, adaptive, ASD assessments), Early childhood experience preferred, Knowledge of evidence based services for people with developmental disabilities and ASD.

Other Requirements:
Employees using a private vehicle for agency purposes must maintain a valid driver’s license and minimum liability insurance coverage.

Examples of Competencies:
Teamwork: values others, cooperates, is flexible, and collaborates.
Respectful Communication: has patience, manages own reactions, and ensures understanding
Professionalism: Respects the Agency and its employees, is positive, responds, follows through, and maintains boundaries.
Acknowledge Differences shows cultural awareness and is mindful of others.
Continuous Learning: Is technically competent, demonstrates good judgment, and maintains and builds own skills

SALARY

$31.80 to $54.57 Hourly

$66,144 to $113,505 Annually

POSTING DATE: May 16, 2023

CLOSING DATE: Until Filled

Application Procedure

External Application: Complete an application at or mail to: San Gabriel/Pomona
Regional Center, 75 Rancho Camino Drive, Pomona, CA 91766. Fax (909) 622-1873

Interview Procedure Guidelines: An application will be REQUIRED for the interview process. The hiring decision will be made by the hiring panel.

SAN GABRIEL/POMONA REGIONAL CENTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

www.sgprc.org

HR:rs 05/23

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $31.80 - $54.57 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Office

Work Location: In person

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