Behavioral Health Professional - - 14100 - UCLA Health

General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, USA

Onsite or Remote

Flexible Hybrid

Work Schedule

Varies Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Posted Date

03/12/2024

Salary Range: $34.24 - 74.19 Hourly

Employment Type

4 - Staff: Limited

Duration

11 months

Job #

14115

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The Department of Psychiatry is seeking to hire a part-time Behavioral Health Professional to join our Family Focused Program. You will assist with outpatient therapy groups or the UCLA Parenting Program for Children and Adolescents as well as the Children’s Friendship Program. These programs provide evidence-based skills through individual psychotherapy and treatment to school age children. Primary duties include:

Assessing youth eligibility for participation in outpatient therapy groups for pediatric related disorders
Conducting group based interventions to patients
Working with interdisciplinary team to devise and implement group/individual therapy sessions and treatment plans
Administering interviews and rating scales
Providing treatment plan to pediatric patients
Complete required paperwork for assessments and treatment sessions

Please note: This is a limited position that may convert to career.

Job Qualifications

MA’s in Psychology or related field

Knowledge of expertise in Psychology protocols

Knowledge of relevant psychological, medical, and psychiatric terminology

Knowledge and expertise in treatment manuals/protocols pertaining to childhood disorders

Knowledge of administering rating scales and other study related tools

Skill in interacting with person of various social and educational backgrounds and age levels

Ability to learn and consistently follow program protocols and procedures and monitory quality assurance with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

Skill in working with large research team

Skill in working with word processing, excel spreadsheets, and data management programs