Training Director

Amherst H Wilder Founda•St. Paul, MN

About The Position

About the Role: Join our team of dedicated staff in providing accessible mental health and wellbeing services for children, adolescents and families. Wilder is a first-implementer Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). As part of this innovative model of mental health care, you will collaborate closely with other service partners in ensuring coordinated, integrated care for clients and their families. As a valued team member, you will bring Licensed Psychologist expertise to oversee the growth, competence, and professional standards of emerging and established clinicians by directing practicum and internship training, ensuring APPIC/APA aligned psychology internship and postdoctoral program compliance, leading psychological consultation and evaluation services, and guiding staff development across the division while collaborating with the Clinical Director of Community Mental Health and Wellness and other leaders to support high quality, interdisciplinary care within Wilder’s diverse community setting and One Wilder philosophy. Qualifications: A doctoral degree (PsyD or PhD) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology and licensure as a Licensed Psychologist (LP) are required, along with a minimum of three years of post-licensure clinical experience providing direct care in therapy and/or psychological evaluation. Must have working knowledge of psychological assessment tools and testing instruments, as well as at least three years of experience supervising or overseeing the training and development of mental health professionals. Preferred qualifications include completion of an APA-accredited program, prior experience working in a mental health or clinical setting and experience working with underserved communities. About Company: When you work at Wilder, you will join a diverse community of passionate individuals who are committed to the Wilder mission and dedicated to serving whole families. Our workplace diversity strengthens our mission and contributes to our vision of individuals and families thriving in St. Paul and beyond. We offer a dynamic Total Rewards package, which includes competitive compensation and benefits – health, dental, employer-matched 401(k), PTO, paid family, medical and caregiver leave, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and employee wellness programs. In addition, you will have access to professional development opportunities, including development funding, tuition discounts, and training. You will also have access to Wilder's employee resource groups, and other opportunities available to all employees. Eligible federal loans may also qualify for deferment through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The Amherst H. Wilder Foundation is a nonprofit community organization that creates lasting, positive change through direct services, research and advocacy. Learn more at https://www.wilder.org/ Online Application Information Our application system works best using Chrome and attaching documents in PDF or Word format. Postings close at midnight Eastern Standard Time. There are four sections to the application process, please follow these instructions carefully: Contact information. Be sure to fill out all of the required fields (marked with a red ). Verification of email address. Enter the code sent to your email address. Enter Address Resume and cover letter section. First upload your resume in the resume section then upload your REQUIRED cover letter and any other required documents mentioned in the job posting in the second upload area. Questions. Answer “How did you hear about this job/posting?” question and other required questions if applicable. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Questions (EEO). We are required to ask these questions to meet state and federal compliance requirements. Your response is voluntary. If you prefer not to answer these questions you can skip them but you must check the box labeled “I have read the above invitation to self-identify as an individual with a disability” Review and Edit. Here you can review and edit sections as necessary. Job offers will be contingent on the applicant‘s proof of authorization to work in the United States and successful completion of a background check and/or other required screenings. Wilder is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Amherst H Wilder foundation to provide an equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons.

Requirements

A doctoral degree (PsyD or PhD) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology
licensure as a Licensed Psychologist (LP) are required
minimum of three years of post-licensure clinical experience providing direct care in therapy and/or psychological evaluation
Must have working knowledge of psychological assessment tools and testing instruments
at least three years of experience supervising or overseeing the training and development of mental health professionals

Nice To Haves

completion of an APA-accredited program
prior experience working in a mental health or clinical setting
experience working with underserved communities

Responsibilities

oversee the growth, competence, and professional standards of emerging and established clinicians
direct practicum and internship training
ensure APPIC/APA aligned psychology internship and postdoctoral program compliance
lead psychological consultation and evaluation services
guide staff development across the division
collaborate with the Clinical Director of Community Mental Health and Wellness and other leaders to support high quality, interdisciplinary care within Wilder’s diverse community setting and One Wilder philosophy

Benefits

health
dental
employer-matched 401(k)
PTO
paid family
medical and caregiver leave
life insurance
disability insurance
flexible spending accounts
employee wellness programs
professional development opportunities
development funding
tuition discounts
training
access to Wilder's employee resource groups
other opportunities available to all employees
Eligible federal loans may also qualify for deferment through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)