Lead Psychologist 80% (m/f/d)

Lead Psychologist 80% (m/f/d) # The Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrische Dienst (KJPD) is looking for an engaged and experienced personality as a Lead Psychologist/Lead Psychologist (80%) for the Ambulatorium Sursee starting 01. October 2026 or by arrangement. As part of an expansion of the position, you will take on the professional and personnel management of one of two psychological teams in this varied and responsible role. Together with another Lead Psychologist and your teams, you will actively help shape the psychodiagnostic and psychotherapeutic care of children, adolescents and their families and make an important contribution to the further development of our outpatient services. Your tasks ## • Personnel and professional management of an outpatient child and adolescent psychological team with approx. nine employees • Close cooperation with a second psychological team, its Lead Psychologist, and the responsible senior physician at the location • Own psychodiagnostic and psychotherapeutic activity with children, adolescents and their families • Interdisciplinary cooperation with the outpatient services of adult psychiatry as well as with referrers and other important network partners • Participation in the further development and expansion of specialized consultation hours as well as the opportunity to contribute your own professional focuses Your profile ## • Completed psychology studies and federally recognized further training in psychotherapy • Several years of clinical experience in child and adolescent psychiatry • Leadership experience or proven interest in taking on a leadership role • Strong social and communication skills as well as enjoyment of interdisciplinary cooperation • Independent, structured and solution-oriented way of working • Resilient, reflective and team-oriented personality with a high sense of responsibility Benefits ## • An appreciative, respectful and collegial working environment • A varied and responsible activity with diverse design possibilities at a conveniently located site • Family-friendly working conditions with regular working hours • Above-average social benefits (coverage of the KTG premium as well as two thirds of the PK premium) and attractive employee offers Special ## • Attractive internal and external continuing education offers as well as regular supervisions • A supportive, appreciative and development-promoting leadership culture • Opportunity to help shape and build specialized consultation hours as well as to participate in student teaching, scientific projects and concept developments • Cooperation in integrated care is desired More Contact ## Do you wish to receive more detailed information about this position? Sabrina Notz, Head of Ambulatorium Landschaft looks forward to your contact. sabrina.notz@lups.ch T 058 856 49 45 Information about the application process: Patrizia Häcki, HR Business Partner, T 058 856 41 52 or hr@lups.ch About Luzerner Psychiatrie AG ## Luzerner Psychiatrie AG is a teaching hospital of the University of Lucerne and is represented with its offerings at various locations in the Canton of Lucerne and in Sarnen, Canton of Obwalden. Over 1600 employees from various professional groups and specialist areas are committed humanely and competently to the well-being of the patients. The offerings are aimed at children, adolescents and adults up to an advanced age. In our outpatient clinics, we treat children and adolescents with mental, psychosomatic illnesses or psychosocial disorders. The treatments are carried out in the form of individual psychotherapies, family discussions and parental counseling. In addition, the outpatient clinics also offer group therapies. More