Psychologist 2 Position Available In Morehouse, Louisiana

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Psychologist 2
Salary
$5,477.00 – $9,856.00 Monthly
Location Bastrop, LA
Job Type
Classified
Job Number

NEDHSA-208420-PSYC2B-050225-AM

Department
LDH-Northeast Delta Human Services Authority
Opening Date
05/05/2025
Closing Date
5/10/2025 11:59 PM Central

DESCRIPTION

Supplemental Information

NORTHEAST DELTA HUMAN SERVICES AUTHORITY MISSION

Serve as a catalyst for individuals with mental health, developmental disabilities, and addictive disorders to help realize their full human potential by offering quality, excellent care with greater accessibility.
NEDHSA is a designated approved National Health Service Corps (NHSC) site. Clinicians who work at NHSC-approved sites are eligible to apply to the NHSC Loan Repayment Program to pay off student loans.
2-year

Full-Time Clinical Practice:

NHSC will pay up to $50,000

• for an initial 2 years of full-time clinical practice to clinicians.

(Full-time clinical practice is defined as no less than 40 hours per week, for a minimum of 45 weeks per year).
NEDHSA has had many productive years since forming as a Local Governing Entity (LGE) in 2013. Here’s a small snapshot of how NEDHSA has worked diligently to provide our citizens with greater access to services, excellent customer services and quality, competent care.

• Installed Innovative Harm-Reduction Vending Machines-offers a beacon of hope, aiming to provide essential resources and support to individuals on the path to recovery.
• Art is Medicine Program
• Recognized by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
• Prescription Take Back Boxes-located throughout the region for safe disposal of unused medication
• Opportunity Zone-strategic initiative designed to help transition fragile south Monroe Communities aiming to reduce mental health and addiction prevalence
• Coordinated Care for People in Crisis
• Operation Golden Years-provides increased awareness, support, and services for those sixty and above in our 12 parish region.
• Operation Leave No Veteran Behind-ensure that military veterans in Northeast LA have quality and competent primary and behavioral health care
• Financial Literacy Partnership with Pelican State Credit Union- service our staff and clients
• NEDHSA Wellness at Work Initiative-designed to relieve employees’ stress and burnout
  NEDHSA plans to build additional, esteemed partnerships this year to deepen meaningful integrated behavioral and primary healthcare within the region.

To help the citizens realize more positive outcomes and stability, NEDHSA will continue to employ a more cohesive, progressive approach among our systems and processes.
Applicants will be required to serve a probationary period of not less than 12 months and not more than 24.
International degrees require submission of an equivalency evaluation with the application. No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. for this vacancy, click on the “” above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

• Resumes

WILL NOT

be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

• For further information about this vacancy contact:
  Ms.

Janesia Raybon, MPA
Human Resources Specialist
Northeast Delta Human Services Authority
2513 Ferrand Street Monroe, LA 71201
318-362-4237 (office)
Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice psychology.
Job Concepts

FUNCTION OF WORK

To improve the functioning of individual clients and/or organizations involving the application of psychological principles and techniques within one or more of the following functional areas: direct services; consultation; training; research. Services provided vary depending upon specific organizational needs and generally fall into one of the major psychological subject matter specializations.

LEVEL OF WORK

Experienced.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

General from a facility administrator or other professional at a higher level.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

Supervision may be exercised over unlicensed Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellows, Associates, Assistants, Interns and Externs, paraprofessional, semiprofessional, and/or clerical staff. This level does not supervise Licensed Psychologists.

LOCATION OF WORK

Statewide.

JOB DISTINCTIONS

Differs from the Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellow by the presence of a license to practice psychology.
Differs from Psychologist 3 by the absence of responsibility for a specific area, unit or program of psychological services.
Examples of Work

EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.

Incumbents are responsible for carrying out these professional duties in accordance with generally accepted psychological theories, methods, techniques and practices. They are professionally responsible for the application of said standards and for the accuracy and reliability of the data obtained and basic recommendations made.
Performs psychological diagnoses and treatment; participates, as a member of a patient treatment unit, in staff discussions on patient diagnoses, treatment, and progress.
Administers or reviews results of the full range of diagnostic tests for psychological assessment, interprets results, and prepares psychological evaluations.
Designs and implements programs involving the application of behavior modification principles and techniques.
Consults with related professionals on topics or techniques within areas of specialization.
Conducts organizationally approved research projects of limited scope.
Employer
State of Louisiana
Address
For agency contact information, please refer to
the supplemental information above.
Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802
Phone
(866) 783-5462