Psychologist (Youth Stress and Mood Program)- Limited Appointment

Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Onsite or Remote Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule Variable flexible hybrid schedule, 8hrs/week, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, including evenings and weekends Posted Date 08/06/2026 Salary Range : $61.47 - 81.06 Hourly Employment Type 4 - Staff: Limited Duration 11 months Job # 31765 Primary Duties and Responsibilities Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility The Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior is seeking to hire a part-time Psychologist to join our Youth Stress and Mood (YSAM) Program, a nationally recognized program dedicated to improving the mental and physical health of youth through the development and evaluation of treatments for depression, self-harm, and suicide prevention. Key responsibilities include: Conducting clinical evaluations, treatment, and care coordination for youth participants Implementing established research and clinical protocols Maintaining accurate documentation and supporting regulatory compliance activities Collaborating with program leadership and site teams to support program operations and objectives Assisting with program implementation, data review, reports, presentations, and other dissemination activities Participating in quality assurance efforts, including treatment adherence review and feedback Please note: this is a limited position that may convert to career Salary range: $61.47/hr - $81.06/hr Job Qualifications Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Phd or PsyD in Clinical Psychology or related field from an accredited institution Current and valid California Psychologist License Training in psychopathology and psychotherapy, with a focus on depression, suicide, prevention, and self-harm intervention (experience is preferred) Experience providing assessment and treatment services to children and adolescents Experience working with youth experiencing depression, self-harm, suicidal ideation, and/or suicidal behaviors (preferred) Knowledge of clinical research methods, including data collection, data management, and research protocol implementation Ability to evaluate emotional, behavioral, and mental health conditions in children and adolescence and develop appropriate treatment recommendations Ability to provide evidence-based interventions and collaborate in developing treatment plans for youth and their families Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary clinical and research team Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate clinical and research documentation Flexibility to work a varied schedule based on program and patient needs As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer. Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review. #J-18808-Ljbffr UCLA Health