PSYCHOLOGIST 2 Print ( Apply PSYCHOLOGIST 2 Salary $5,477.00 - $9,856.00 Monthly Location Pineville, LA Job Type Classified Job Number CLSH-2023-35 Department LDH-Office of Behavioral Health Opening Date 09/12/2023 Closing Date Continuous + Description + Benefits + Questions Supplemental Information Position is located at Central Louisiana State Hospital in Pineville, Louisiana in the Psychology Department. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies that may open within 90 days. Psychologist 2 has a special entrance rate of $39.12 / hourly. Psychologist 3 has a special entrance rate of $44.79 / hourly. Position may be filled as Probation, Promotion, Demotion, or Transfer. List all prior employment. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED! Resume will not be accepted and should not be attached. You must include all relevant education and experience on your official State application. You must describe your actual duties as you will not be qualified based on job title alone. A resume upload will NOT populate your information into your application. Work experience left off your electronic application or only included in an attached resume is not eligible to receive credit considered. Did you list ALL your job experience and education on your applications? **IMPORTANT NOTE: While we encourage all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that there are various reasons that your application may be disqualified from consideration including, but not limited, to: + Failure tofullycomplete the education and work experience sections of the application;(Please note for the education section that the semester area refers to the # of credit HOURS and not the # of semesters you completed) + Submission of a resume in lieu of the online application. Information on the resume will not substituteand must also be included on the actual job application in order to be considered. You must describe your duties as you will not be qualified based on job title alone. *** Your Resume will NOT automatically upload your experience/information *** + Failure to listcompletelicense information (if applicable to the job position). + Failure to submit an equivalency evaluation statement for an international degree by the closing of this announcement. No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the 'Apply' link 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. For further information about this vacancy contact: Vanlissa Coleman Central Louisiana State Hospital Human Resources Office Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A 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, paraprofessionals, semiprofessionals, 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, interpret 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. Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at Parental Leave- Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found at Holidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: + New Year's Day + Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, + Mardi Gras, + Good Friday, + Memorial Day, + Independence Day, + Labor Day, + Veteran's Day, + Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. ***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement - State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System ( LASERS has provided this video ( to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana ( + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System ( among others 01 Do you possess a Louisiana license to practice psychology? + Yes + No 02 If you answered YES to the question above, give your license number, original issue date, and next renewal date below. If you answered NO, enter NA. Required Question Agency State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone Website Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email
