Counseling Psychologist

Job Description:

We are looking a Counseling Psychologist with excellent problem-solving skills who are committed to helping people better their lives. The responsibilities of a counseling psychologist include listening to patients and identifying their core problems, building strong, long-term relationships based on trust, and monitoring patient response to treatment over time, among other duties.

• Scheduling patient consultations.
• Assessing patients and identifying their problems.
• Engaging in discussion with patients and making them feel comfortable.
• Implementing individualized treatment programs.
• Undertaking psychometric testing.
• Evaluating patient responses to treatment over time.
• Organizing a long-term counseling plan that involves multiple visits.
• Offering services to all age groups.
• Offering both one-on-one and group counseling.
• Keeping a detailed account of patient mental health history.
• Being patient and building relationships based on trust.

Education:

Counseling psychology: For positions at grades GS-9 and above, satisfactory completion of 2 full academic years of graduate study directly related to professional work in counseling psychology, or satisfactory completion in an accredited educational institution of all the requirements for a master's degree directly related to counseling psychology is required.

Competitive Pay Rate

Rates and locations will be discussed before interview.