PSYCHOLOGIST – Regional Center of the East Bay – San Leandro, CA

SALARY RANGE: $3,143.48 – $4,212.56 Bi-weekly $81,730.48 – $109,526.56 Annual

REPORTS TO: Manager, Outreach, Intake & Assessment

LOCATION: San Leandro, CA.

HOURS: Monday-Friday, Regular Business Hours

DUTIES: Client-Related Activities

1. Provides diagnostic interpretation of available data.

2. When appropriate, helps to obtain evaluations through the community.

3. When necessary, provides evaluations of clients.

4. Provides evaluations and/or recommendations on 1370.1 referrals.

5. Participates in development implementation of individual program plans.

6. Consults with clients, families, and community regarding appropriate programs.

7. Acts as advocate for individual clients and their families.

DUTIES: Community-Related Activities

1. Provides case-related consultation to other agencies.

2. Evaluates programs and services available in the community.

3. Works with peers in the community to increase number and quality of services available to the developmentally disabled population.

4. Provides education to the community.

5. Acts as advocate on behalf of the DD population.

6. Informs RCEB management team of problems or lack of services in the community.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Doctoral degree in psychology.

2. One year’s experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.

3. Experience in program evaluation and planning, differential diagnosis (preferred).

4. Licensed as a Psychologist by the California Board of Psychology.

5. Automobile and valid driver’s license required.

6. Must be computer knowledgeable.

7. Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity and an ability to work effectively with culturally diverse populations.

Excellent benefits including Student Loan Forgiveness*, CalPERs Retirement, Medical/Dental, 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays; 3 floating holidays,12 sick days.

RCEB staff are mandated to be vaccinated and receive a booster, when eligible, for COVID-19, by 3/1/2022, per CA Public Health Order (PHO) and DDS directive. HO and DDS directive allows for exemption to the mandate for either (1) a medical condition or disability that prevents taking the vaccine/booster or (2) a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance that prevents the person from taking the vaccine/booster. The EEOC and California DEFH has noted that, any person who has either (1) a medical condition or disability that prevents taking the vaccine/booster or (2) a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance that prevents the person from taking the vaccine/booster may be entitled to an exemption as a reasonable accommodation.

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*The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program is a federal program that forgives student loan debt for nonprofit employees after 120 qualifying payments. Employees who work at least 30 hours per week for a governmental, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, or other qualifying nonprofit organization may apply to have the balance of their student loans forgiven (tax free) after making 120 monthly payments.