Licensed Psychological Associate - (LPA) Job Number:
Job Summary: The Licensed Psychological Associate (LPA) position is a clinic-based position within Integral Care's Intellectual and Disability Diagnosis (IDD) division. There is flexibility to work remotely for non-direct clinic hours, at the discretion of the supervisor. The LPA is responsible for determining eligibility for ongoing IDD services for individuals completing the IDD Intake process at Integral Care. The LPA should have experience completing intellectual and adaptive functioning assessments to determine diagnosis or to endorse previously provided diagnoses. The LPA will complete Determination of Intellectual Disability reports in accordance with the HHSC DID Best Practices and 26 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 304, Diagnostic Assessment. The LPA will work under the supervision of the Lead Psychologist but must be also able to exercise initiative and independent judgment to ensure the requirements of the job are consistently and efficiently met. The LPA will work closely with consumers and families as well community partners and other Integral Care programs to promote continuity of care and prompt access to needed services and supports.
Regular, predictable attendance is considered to be an essential requirement for this position. Other duties may be assigned. May require a flexible work schedule.
Integral Care employees are to strive to maintain a trauma sensitive workplace, to embrace trauma sensitive and informed practices, and to foster a supportive and welcoming environment of care.
Education: Required:
- Graduated from an accredited college or university with a Master's with a major specialization in Psychology/Human/Behavioral/Social Services or related field.
- Education may be substituted for experience.
License: Required:
- Current and valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Experience: - Bilingual preferred.
- Experience completing Determination of Intellectual Disability reports.
Hours : 8:00pm - 5:00pm (Flexible based on Client needs).
Workdays: Monday - Friday (Flexible based on Client needs).
Salary: $71,439.68 - $91,078.00 annually based on education.
Why join us: Integral Care has proudly served Travis County residents for the past 50 years. As the largest provider of behavioral health services in Travis County, we are dedicated to improving the lives of adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
By joining our team, you will find rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you. Join us and together we can help improve the quality of life for the people we serve. Imagine your career at Integral Care!
Employee Benefits :
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Generous vacation/holiday/sick leave
- Life and Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 403(b) retirement account
- Gold's gym membership discount
- Mileage reimbursement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sex or age.
For specific positions, additional compensation may be offered to candidates who are bilingual in English and another language deemed necessary for the role. (PM16)
QMHP Keywords: Qualified Mental Health Professional, QMHP, Case Manager, Rehabilitation Specialist, Service Coordinator, Mental Health Professional, Mental Health Specialist, Social Work
