Job Type

Contract

Description

In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates 65 Years of Stories ! Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE – those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.

Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, day services and more.

We are seeking a Licensed Psychologist Contractor to provide behavior consultation to individuals and teams in home based and community services as needed. This position offers hands on engagement with individuals and staff outside of a typical clinical setting. We provide, a team environment, great challenges, and even greater fulfillment as you help individuals reach and expand their potential. The ideal candidate must be able to react well under pressure and be able to communicate effectively.

Flexible Schedule, ability to continue private practice, and Multidisciplinary Team Approach!

Responsibilities

• Licensed Psychologist (LP) level professional, eligible to work with individuals who reside in Vermont, with developmental and complex trauma focused experience.
• The individual or agency clinical provider will have experience working with the identified population of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, brain injury or a closely related population.
• The clinically licensed staff must receive training on, including but not limited to, the following topics:
  
  

Act 248 (Vermont’s Civil Commitment Law for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities) – knowledgeable in Assessment tools and other related documents.

Public Safety – knowledgeable in Best Practices Manual – Assessment.

Treatment and Risk Management with Individuals with Developmental Disabilities and Problematic Sexualized Behaviors and assessment tools and other related documents.

Individual specific training related to medical conditions that individuals are experiencing or are likely to experience.

Brain Injury Fundamentals training.

Specific topics within the case management core competency trainings as specified by the State

Qualifications

• Licensed Psychologist (LP) level professional.
• Eligible to work with individuals who reside in Vermont, with developmental and complex trauma focused experience.
• Experience working with the identified population of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, brain injury or a closely related population.
• The selected contractor will provide their own equipment such as lap top computer and cell phone, and possess their own liability insurance
  
  

Interested candidates can apply online at BenchmarkHS.com/Careers

Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories.