Psychology Postdoctoral Fellows

Milwaukee CountyWI
Paid Internship

7 months ago

Description

Job Title

PSYCHOLOGY POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

Job Location

Behavioral Health Services

Job Overview

Milwaukee County is seeking Psychology Postdoctoral Fellows to provide direct psychological care to individuals served by the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Services (BHS). Fellows will have the opportunity to contribute to the diverse clinical service/rotation areas offered, such as Adult Crisis Services and the Child/Adolescent Crisis Services. For more information, please visit our website: Psychology Fellowship Program

Compensation

Salary: $52,500

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct psychological services to individuals with behavioral health needs
  • Conduct diagnostic interviews and psychological assessments
  • Offer crisis intervention and recovery/treatment planning
  • Facilitate individual and/or group psychotherapy
  • Maintain clinical documentation
  • Participate in team meetings and clinical consultation

Requirements

  • Completed professional doctoral degree requirements in clinical or counseling psychology from a regionally accredited institution of higher education
  • Anticipated completion of a predoctoral internship meeting the standards established by the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC), although APA-accredited internships are preferred
  • Possession or anticipated possession of a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology from a regionally accredited college or university
  • Knowledge of psychological theory and skill in the application of clinical psychology principles and techniques
  • Specific training in treating individuals with severe and persistent mental illness
  • Familiarity with state and federal regulations and psychiatric diagnostic nomenclature
  • Experience in treatment planning and individual/group/family therapy techniques
  • Training and supervision in group and individual psychotherapy and diagnostic assessment
  • Leadership ability and risk assessment/management skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, multidisciplinary treatment teams, professionals, community agencies, and others

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  • Psychology25%

  • Counseling Psychology21%

  • Clinical Psychology6%

  • Education5%

  • 53 other majors41%

Typical benefits offered for paid internships

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59.4%

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Relocation Assistance

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65.1%

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Housing Assistance

(avg. $2,892)

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43.8%

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Travel Stipend

(avg. $978)

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4.7%

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Tuition Reimbursement

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17.5%

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Medical Insurance

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25.7%

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401(k) Company Match

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49.7%

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Paid Holidays

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Average internship hourly pay

For Great Lakes region

Hospital & Health Care

Typical pay range:

$15.86 - $20.39

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