Psychologist 1099 - staff today : Job Details

Job DescriptionHealth Advocates Network is currently seeking a Psychologist 1099 to work at a Facility in Bakersfield, CA. These are registry positions with our company. Pay Rate: $155 / hour *1099 Shift:

• 40 hours, M-F, Saturdays are an option as well

Description:

• This is a 1099 position
• Avg length of stay 90 days - 2 years. Client is ICE, will need full clearance
• Adults, Male and Female population
• Avg 60-120 days to clear.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assessing Mental Health:
  • Conducting interviews, tests, and observations to evaluate clients' mental health.
  • Diagnosing psychological conditions, such as depression, anxiety, or personality disorders.
• Providing Therapy/Counseling:
  • Offering individual or group therapy to help clients address emotional, behavioral, or cognitive issues.
  • Using various therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), psychoanalysis, or humanistic therapy.
• Developing Treatment Plans:
  • Creating personalized treatment plans based on assessments and client needs.
  • Monitoring clients' progress and adjusting treatment approaches as necessary.
• Conducting Research:
  • Studying mental health topics, behavioral patterns, and treatment outcomes.
  • Publishing research findings or contributing to academic and professional knowledge.
• Providing Support and Guidance:
  • Helping clients cope with life changes, trauma, or personal challenges.
  • Advising families, schools, or organizations on mental health issues.
• Collaborating with Other Professionals:
  • Working with doctors, social workers, or other mental health professionals to provide holistic care.
  • Referring clients to specialists if additional care is needed.
• Documenting and Reporting:
  • Keeping detailed records of client interactions, treatment progress, and outcomes.
  • Writing reports or providing testimony in legal or clinical settings, when necessary.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1-year previous working experience as a Psychologist
• Must be proficient in the English language and be able to communicate effectively
• Ability to build rapport with clients
• Strong leadership qualities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)
• Must have the required licenses, permits, and/or certifications in the state of CA

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at 505-###-#### and ask to speak with Jasmine Monday-Friday (08: 30 AM - 05: 00 PM PST).