Licensed Psychologist Manager - Ebensburg Center

Salary: $77,379.00 - $117,497.00 Annually Location: Cambria County, PA Job Type: Civil Service Permanent Full-Time THE POSITION Use your passion in caring for intellectual disabilities and assisting Pennsylvania's most vulnerable citizens! The Licensed Psychologist Manager with the Department of Human Services (DHS) plays a key role in supporting the well‑being of residents at Ebensburg Center. This position offers the chance to lead a team that helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities thrive. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day! DESCRIPTION OF WORK This position leads the psychological services program at Ebensburg Center by overseeing staff, shaping policies, and guiding high‑quality services for residents. As a Licensed Psychologist Manager, you will perform the following duties: Staff Leadership: Direct the work of Psychological Services Specialists and other assigned staff, including training, scheduling, and performance review Policy Oversight: Maintain and update departmental procedures that meet all Ebensburg Center, DHS, and other regulatory standards Program Coordination: Guide professional development and integrate new practices into ongoing psychological services Interdisciplinary Support: Collaborate with facility leadership to ensure compliance and high‑quality residential services Resident Services: Provide clinical consultation and participate in diagnostic and treatment planning for residents Department Accountability: Monitor implementation of treatment plans and follow up on incident management requirements Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full‑time employment Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday–Friday, with a 30‑minute lunch; includes on‑call hours on weekends and evenings on a rotation Travel and overtime as needed Telework: not offered Salary: starting salary may be non‑negotiable in some cases REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year as a Licensed Psychologist MH or a Psychologist (Commonwealth job title or equivalent federal title) OR one year of experience as a licensed professional psychologist in the treatment of inmates or individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and/or behavioral dysfunction Special Requirements: You must possess a current license to practice psychology issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Psychology or another state with licensure requirements acceptable to the Board. Applicants with out‑of‑state licensure must obtain Pennsylvania licensure within one year of employment. Other Requirements: PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title You must be able to perform essential job functions Legal Requirements: A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act. Under the Act, a conditional offer will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including PA State Police and FBI clearance VETERANS Pennsylvania law provides employment preference for qualified veterans for many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, visit and click on Veterans. TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICE (TRS) 711 for hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals EEO STATEMENT The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr