Supervisory Clinical Psychologist

About the Position: This position is with Directorate of Mental Health Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program (SARP) located at Naval Base Point Loma, San Diego. Recruitment or relocation incentives MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates. Advanced Leave Accrual MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates. Advanced In-Hire MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Serve as a Clinical Psychologist Supervisor within the Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program (SARP).

Provide guidance to the SARP Associate Department Head and Department Head regarding policy and processes related to behavioral health issues, substance disorders, psychological and clinical consultation.

Coordinate with a variety of organizations, professional staff and behavioral health staff to collaborate and assist with the multidisciplinary treatment of patients

Screen and interview patients, and perform bio-psychosocial evaluations, using expert knowledge of general and specific concepts, principles, procedures, and practices relating to psychological counseling, treatment and addiction disorders.

Supervise assigned professional and paraprofessional employees, military personnel, federal civilian employees, and provided technical oversight to contract employees assigned to the department.

Plan and organizes work to be accomplished by subordinates, sets and adjusts long and short-term priorities, and prepare schedules for completion of work.

Instruct on new and existing policies and procedures and assists in interpreting and applying regulatory guidance. Assures military personnel follow command directives and rosters.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.