Psicólogo/a de Desarrollo Infantil

Placements24; Santiago de Querétaro; Hybrid; MXN 420.000 - 660.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Hybrid work model

Supportive team environment

Training & continuing education

Work-life balance

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Querétaro City, MX is seeking a Pediatric Developmental Psychologist to support children and families through assessment, play therapy, and collaborative care. This hybrid role involves in-person sessions and remote consultations with parents, teachers, and healthcare partners, focusing on early intervention and developmental milestones.

Fluent English and Spanish are preferred; you will work in a multidisciplinary team, stay current with best practices, and contribute to

Qualifikationen

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology with a specialization in Child Development or Clinical Child Psychology.
• Licensure as a psychologist in Mexico is required.
• Minimum 4 years of direct experience with children and families in a clinical setting.
• Expertise in child assessment tools and developmental screening instruments.
• Strong knowledge of child psychopathology, developmental theories, and therapeutic modalities (play therapy, CBT).
• Excellent diagnostic, intervention, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and virtual communication platforms.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with local resources for child development and family support in Querétaro City, MX.
• Bilingual Spanish/English is a strong asset.

Aufgaben

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments of infants, toddlers, and young children to evaluate developmental, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
• Diagnose developmental disorders, learning disabilities, and behavioral issues.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and intervention strategies.
• Provide play therapy, counseling, and other therapeutic interventions for children.
• Offer parent guidance and support, educating them on child development and effective parenting strategies.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, educators, therapists, and other professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions for parents and educators on child development topics.
• Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely client records using electronic systems.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Stay current with research and best practices in child development and psychology.

Kenntnisse

Child psychology

Developmental assessments

Play therapy

CBT for children

Diagnosis & intervention

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Bilingual Spanish/English

Ausbildung

Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology (Child Development/Clinical Child Psychology)

Licensure as a psychologist in Mexico

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Video conferencing platforms

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is seeking a specialized Psicólogo/a de Desarrollo Infantil to support children and families in Querétaro City, Querétaro, MX . This hybrid position involves direct assessment and therapeutic interventions with children, as well as remote consultation and collaboration with parents, educators, and healthcare providers. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of child psychology, developmental milestones, and early intervention strategies. You will work to identify and address developmental delays, behavioral issues, and emotional challenges in young children. This role is crucial for ensuring children receive the support they need to thrive. The organization is committed to evidence-based practices and provides a collaborative environment focused on the well-being of children. We are looking for a compassionate professional who can build rapport with young children and their families, offering guidance and support tailored to their specific needs. Your expertise will directly contribute to positive developmental outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments of infants, toddlers, and young children to evaluate developmental, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
• Diagnose developmental disorders, learning disabilities, and behavioral issues.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and intervention strategies.
• Provide play therapy, counseling, and other therapeutic interventions for children.
• Offer parent guidance and support, educating them on child development and effective parenting strategies.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, educators, therapists, and other professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions for parents and educators on child development topics.
• Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely client records using electronic systems.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Stay current with research and best practices in child development and psychology.

Requirements

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Psychology with a specialization in Child Development or Clinical Child Psychology.
• Relevant licensure or certification as a psychologist in Mexico.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience working directly with children and families in a clinical setting.
• Expertise in child assessment tools and developmental screening instruments.
• Strong knowledge of child psychopathology, developmental theories, and therapeutic modalities (e.g., play therapy, CBT for children).
• Excellent diagnostic, intervention, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records and virtual communication platforms.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with local resources for child development and family support in Querétaro City, Querétaro, MX.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is a strong asset.

Benefits

• This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and opportunities for professional growth.
• Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model, allowing for both remote professional activities and in-person client sessions in Querétaro City, Querétaro, MX .
• Our client is dedicated to providing a supportive team environment and fostering work-life balance.
• Access to ongoing training, workshops, and continuing education opportunities will be provided.
• This position offers a rewarding career path focused on making a significant positive impact on the lives of children and families.