# Deputy Director (Mental Health), National Center for Warrior Independence - Psychology Program Mgr

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/41efff1f-35b0-4bd4-8b45-7f0905bbf272

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Management
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Salary: 177286 – 228000 USD per year

## Summary

This role manages mental health clinical services at a VA facility serving homeless veterans, overseeing staff across psychology, psychiatry, nursing, social work, and counseling disciplines. It suits experienced psychologists ready to step into leadership, balancing direct patient care with administrative oversight of a multidisciplinary team.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Required

- U.S. citizenship or eligible non-citizen
- English proficiency (spoken and written)
- Doctoral degree in psychology from APA, PCSAS, or CPA accredited program
- Completed APA or CPA accredited professional psychology internship
- Full, current, unrestricted license to practice psychology at doctoral level in U.S. state or territory
- At least 3 years of experience as a professional psychologist
- At least 1 year of experience at GS-13 level or equivalent

## Nice to have

- Prior work or military service experience (for annual leave credit consideration)
- Board certification by American Board of Professional Psychology

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/891571000