Psychologist

We offer this role with a flexible, ranged FTE (.75-1.00) and weekly hours, providing applicants the option to choose a workload that best fits their circumstances. The exact FTE/weekly schedule will be agreed upon during the hiring process.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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• Providing direct billable services that provide psychological, psycho-educational, and neurodevelopmental evaluations for clients who are referred to the assessment clinic. Performing all aspects of psychological, psychoeducational, neurodevelopmental, behavioral, and other types of assessments for children and young adults. This includes clinical interviewing, assessment, interpretation, and providing understandable and actionable feedback.
• Develop appropriate individual and family recommendations for clients and coordinate with relevant community resources.
• Supervise graduate student trainees (externs and interns).
• Conduct occasional psychotherapy intervention, risk assessments, and other duties as assigned for students enrolled in the SALT Center and/or other UA students. Limited city travel within the Tucson area, as needed.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Nuanced understanding of current trends in autism and neurodivergent assessment practices.
• Strong knowledge of the best practices in assessments and diagnostic criteria for the most referred assessments for children, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Learning Disorders and other psychological and neurodevelopmental diagnoses.
• Ability to communicate efficiently with management, leadership and other key stakeholders.

This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.

• PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology required.
• State of Arizona licensed.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

• Previous supervision experience.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults and their families.
• AZ School Psychology Certification or Nationally Certified School Psychologist credentials.