ASSOCIATE 1 TO A PSYCHOLOGIST

SS412 $39,000 - $70,262
Creation Date: 06/29/1987
Change Date: 01/01/2025

FUNCTION OF WORK:
To provide a limited number of psychological services, including psychometric evaluation, data collection and analysis and to assist in implementation of some fully specified and prescribed standard therapeutic procedures.

LEVEL OF WORK:
Entry

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Clinical supervision is received from a licensed psychologist. Close administrative supervision is provided by a facility administrator, licensed psychologist, or other professional at a higher level.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
May supervise lower-level social services and clerical personnel.

JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from the Associate 2 to a Psychologist by the absence of journeyman level duties.

CORE COMPETENCIES:
CORE COMPETENCIES HAVE NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED BY STATE CIVIL SERVICE FOR THIS JOB TITLE. MORE INFORMATION ON THE SCS COMPETENCY MODEL CAN BE FOUND HERE.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.

Selects, administers, scores, and interprets psychological tests (with guidance).

Writes reports summarizing results of psychometric evaluations (with guidance).

Performs specific tasks in implementing habilitative programs using psychological techniques with designated clients.

Conducts observations, records data, and performs statistical analyses of data for approved program design and evaluation or for research projects.

Functions in a limited capacity as a member of an inter-disciplinary team and may carry out counseling or other psychological services as recommended by the interdisciplinary team.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A master's degree in psychology.