Clinical Psychologist V, VI - East Kauai Complex

Description

The authorized level of the positions is Clinical Psychologist VI. Applications are being accepted down to the Clinical Psychologist V in the event of recruiting difficulties.

• Clinical Psychologist V, SR-24: $6,043.00 - $7,351.00 per month
• Clinical Psychologist VI, SR-26: $6,535.00 - $7,952.00 per month

• Perform professional work concerned with the development and application of theories, principles, methods and techniques relating to the development, behavior, capacities, traits, interests and activities of individuals in order to measure, predict, prevent, modify or induce behavior, especially as these activities relate to individuals and/or groups with serious problems of personality, social and emotional adjustment or mental retardation.
• Perform professional work in clinical psychology at a level of professional maturity.
• Provide psycho‑diagnostic, psychotherapeutic, consultative services.
• Perform work in prevention, training and/or research.
• Some positions may include supervision over other multidisciplinary professional staff who perform program services in their respective areas of competence.
• Perform other duties as required.

• Successful completion of all requirements for a doctoral degree in clinical psychology, including an internship in clinical psychology. If the internship is not completed, one year of professional work experience in the field of clinical psychology may substitute.
• Successful completion of all requirements for a doctoral degree in a specialty related to clinical psychology, with an internship in clinical psychology or a post‑doctoral clinical internship. If the internship is not completed, one year of post‑doctoral clinical psychology experience under competent professional supervision may substitute.
• Holds a doctoral degree from a training program approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) or a regionally accredited institution, and meets experiential requirements for inclusion in the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology.
• Holds a diplomate certificate in good standing granted by the American Board of Examiners in Professional Psychology.
• Has a valid license to practice psychology in the State of Hawaii.

NOTE:

If you will graduate within six months of application and will meet the education requirement upon graduation, you must provide a letter attesting to such from your department chair or university, along with your most current official transcripts.

NOTE:

For Level VI applicants, a minimum of one additional year of professional clinical psychology experience involving psycho‑diagnostic and psychotherapeutic services to individuals with severe problems of personality, social, emotional adjustment, or mental retardation is required. This experience must be comparable to Level V in the State service.

Within two years from the date of appointment as a Clinical Psychologist V or higher, the applicant must obtain a license issued by the Hawaii State Board of Psychology and maintain it in compliance with Chapter 465, HRS.

Some positions require applicants to possess a current, valid driver’s license.

• Paid holidays (13 per year, 14 in an election year).
• Vacation days (21 days per year for certain bargaining units).
• Sick leave (21 days per year for certain bargaining units).
• Health insurance paid in part by the State.
• Free group life insurance for employees and retirees.
• Tax‑sheltered and deferred compensation plans.
• Retirement plan contributions after meeting service and age requirements.
• Union and collective bargaining rights, with funding of union service fees unless a position is excluded.

The Hawaii State Department of Education is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate based on sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, arrest and court record, or National Guard participation, in accordance with applicable federal statutes and Hawaii Revised Statutes § 378.

New employees may expect their first paycheck within the first three pay periods of their start date. Paychecks are issued on the 5th and 20th (or the preceding business day) of each month.