SUMMARY Uses independent judgment and discretion to provide individual, child, family and group therapy; counseling; crisis intervention; and advocacy services to children and families. ESSENTIAL DUTIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees must spend over 50% of their time on these duties. 1. Uses independent judgment and discretion to gather information, assess needs and provide appropriate direct clinical and related therapeutic services, emphasizing evidence-based practices (EBPs), to clients and/or their families. 2. Uses independent judgment and discretion to provide ongoing clinical assessment and treatment planning for assigned clients. 3. Meets and/or exceeds client service delivery goals. 4. Participates as a member of the multi-disciplinary team. 5. Provides consultation to representatives of other agencies by providing regular reports as needed. 6. Participates in regular clinical supervision. 7. Maintains appropriate case notes and other records and prepares periodic reports as required. ADDITIONAL DUTIES 1. Develops and maintains knowledge of service standards and policies as stipulated by contract, licensing, and/or other governing bodies. 2. Continuously increases professional knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; bench marking state-of-the art practices; participating in in-service programs. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE No previous experience required. Doctoral degree in psychology required. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Possesses a valid driver's license and state-required auto insurance. Required to travel extensively (> 50% of the time). Spanish / English bilingual preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Current Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) registration required. Children’s Institute, Inc. does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.