Staff Psychologist

Job Description For over 40 years, the UMSL Center for Behavioral Health (CBH) has delivered high-quality, accessible mental health services to the St. Louis region. We believe that a child's zip code or financial status should never determine their access to exceptional, evidence-based care. We are seeking a mission-driven Assessment Psychologist who brings not only clinical expertise, but also passion, empathy, and a deep commitment to serving others-as a leader, mentor, and advocate. If you are committed to helping families achieve accurate diagnoses and developing clear, actionable roadmaps that guide access to mental health and educational supports CBH offers the support, stability, and collaborative environment to turn that passion into a lasting legacy. Why Your Work Matters In this role, you will help bridge gaps in access to care. You will contribute to high-impact, grant-funded initiatives that provide no-cost comprehensive psychological evaluations-ensuring every child and family in the St. Louis region has a path toward clarity, support and long-term success. Your Impact & Responsibilities - Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults including: - Selecting, administering, scoring, and interpreting a range of psychometric instruments (cognitive, achievement, personality, and behavioral measures) - Formulating accurate diagnoses based on assessment data and clinical interviews - Seeking additional collateral information when appropriate (i.e. requesting records, interviewing therapists, teachers, etc.) - Preparing integrated, high-quality reports with clear, actionable recommendations - Providing feedback sessions that offer families insight, direction, and a roadmap forward - Support development in assessment, clinical reasoning, and professional identity - Contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives - Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings and case consultations - Meet productivity expectations supported by strong administrative infrastructure and a steady referral network - Maintain timely, accurate documentation in accordance with ethical and regulatory standards - Represent CBH as a thought leader in behavioral health and advocate for access to care Minimum Qualifications Doctorate degree in Psychology and licensure (or eligibility to be licensed) as a Psychologist within the State of Missouri. Preferred Qualifications - Minimum of 2 years of experience in psychological assessment - Experience conducting evaluations with children and/or adolescents - Strong skills in test selection, report writing, and feedback delivery - Experience in clinical supervision and a passion for mentorship