Clinical Psychologist

Summary

About Us

Role

This position serves as a Clinical Psychologist services children from birth to twenty-one years in connection with the Educational Developmental and Intervention Services (EDIS) Program, U. S. Naval Hospital, Okinawa, Japan

This is an open continuous announcement. The initial cut-off date is 5 December 2025; and thereafter, 12, 19, 26 December 2025; 9, 23 January 2026; 6, 20 February; 6, 20 March 2026 cut-off dates.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Summary

About Us

Role

This position serves as a Clinical Psychologist services children from birth to twenty-one years in connection with the Educational Developmental and Intervention Services (EDIS) Program, U. S. Naval Hospital, Okinawa, Japan

This is an open continuous announcement. The initial cut-off date is 5 December 2025; and thereafter, 12, 19, 26 December 2025; 9, 23 January 2026; 6, 20 February; 6, 20 March 2026 cut-off dates.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Overview
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Accepting applications

Open & closing dates
11/21/2025 to 03/20/2026

Benefits & Compensation

$90,925 to - $118,204 per year

Benefits & Compensation

scale & grade
GS 13

Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Kadena Air Base Okinawa, Japan

Remote job
No

Telework eligible
No

Travel Required
Not required

Relocation expenses reimbursed
Yes—You may qualify for reimbursement of relocation expenses in accordance with agency policy.

Appointment type
Permanent

Work Schedule

Full-time

Service
Competitive

Promotion potential
None

Job family (Series)
0180 Psychology

Supervisory status
No

Security clearance
Not Required

Drug test
Yes

Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk

Trust determination process
Suitability/Fitness

Financial disclosure
No

Bargaining unit status
Yes

Announcement number
HSJG-26-12837000-DHA
Control number
850668900

This job is open to
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The public
U. S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U. S.

Duties
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Execute a full range of clinical psychological diagnostic, strategies, procedures, consultation services to eligible children from birth to twenty-one years for the Educational and Developmental Intervention Services (EDIS)

• Assist as a consultant and authoritative resource expert to the EDIS interdisciplinary evaluation team.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment
Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
This position requires regular contact with children under the age 18 and a favorable determination of suitability to do so.
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
You will be required to provide proof of U. S. Citizenship.
One year trial/probationary period may be required.
Applicants must comply with the Exceptional Family Member Program

Requirements

as outlined in the DoD Instruction 1315.19.
Must be able to satisfy the

Requirements

of the 26JUL12 DODI 1400.25 V1230, DoD Civilian Personnel Management System: Employment in Foreign Areas and Employee Return Rights. Visit https://www. esd. whs. mil/DD/DoD-Issuances/140025/.
Drug Testing-This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.
This position has a TDY or business travel

Requirements

of 25% of the time to various locations. This may require travel on military aircraft, ships, and vehicles.
Required to lift up to 20 lbs. in the regular perfo