Psychological Assistant - Child Team

Job overview

The Psychological Assistant - Child Team is an onsite contract role based in South San Francisco, CA, at Kaiser Permanente. This position involves providing mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services for children and families under the supervision of a licensed psychologist or psychiatrist. This role exists to support the multidisciplinary clinical team in delivering high-quality mental health care. The assistant will conduct assessments, implement treatment plans, and provide psychotherapy, contributing to the overall well-being of patients within the Kaiser Permanente health system.

What you'll do

• Provide mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services.
• Conduct outpatient psychotherapy for individuals, couples, families, and groups.
• Instruct patients and families on therapeutic regimens.
• Administer psychological assessments and interpret results.
• Maintain confidential records and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians regarding medication screening.
• Provide consultation to care providers.
• Participate in departmental program development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

day shift

south san francisco ca

kaiser permanente

mental health

psychology

child services

assessment

diagnosis

psychotherapy

onsite

no weekends

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Kaiser Permanente is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians). Sector: 62.