Pre-Licensed Clinical Psychologist​/Clinical Psychologist I​/II

Pay $6,937.45 - $9,823.12 / month

Location:

Bakersfield, California

Employment type:

Full-Time

• Req#: 3297522
• Monthly Salary:
  Pre-Licensed: $6,961 - $8,319; Level I: $7,465 - $8,921;
  Level II: $8,248 - $9,857
• Examinations: Appraisal (Weight 100%) of training, education, experience, interest, and personal fitness based on investigation, oral exam, and application rating. Applicants must score at least 70% on each phase.

Pre-licensed:
Must have a doctorate in psychology, educational psychology, or related field from an accredited institution, including 1500 hours of clinical internship. Must hold or be within three months of obtaining a Mental Health Professional Licensing Waiver from the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), or current registration as a Psychological Assistant with the California Board of Psychology. A California license as a Psychologist must be obtained within five or six years, depending on the initial qualification.

Level I:
Completion of an accredited doctorate in Clinical Psychology and possession of a current California License to practice as a Psychologist or a license in another state with eligibility for a waiver.

Level II:
Same educational requirements as Level I, plus five years of post-doctoral experience, and possession of a current California License or license in another state with waiver eligibility. Must possess a valid California Class C Driver's License.

Ensure applicable materials are attached or delivered to the Human Resources Division. For more info, visit the department website. This position is within the Behavioral Health & Recovery Services Department.

Applicants must provide valid , and a background check may be conducted. Felony convictions are disqualifying. Post-offer medical and drug screening may be required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) applicants are encouraged to apply and must submit a bilingual certificate.

This recruitment may close at any time. Candidates should be willing to travel and indicate preferred locations. The eligible list remains valid for 12 months. For more info, visit the Kern County website or FAQ page.

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