Psicólogo de Desarrollo Temprano - Hybrid en Mérida

Placements24; Mérida; Hybrid; MXN 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly qualified Child Psychologist and Early Development Specialist in Mérida, Yucatán. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and providing therapeutic interventions for young children, with a mix of on-site and remote work.

The ideal candidate has advanced degrees in child psychology, licensure in Mexico, and substantial experience with telehealth and early intervention. In-person sessions in Mérida and remote consultations are expected.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Child Psychology, Developmental Psychology, or a closely related field.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Psychologist in Mexico.
• Experience assessing and treating young children with diverse developmental/behavioral needs.
• Knowledge of DSM-5 and child therapy modalities.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Experience with telehealth and remote assessments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and developmental assessments for children aged 0-6.
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans based on assessment findings.
• Provide direct therapy services (individual, group, family) for developmental delays, behavioral issues, and emotional difficulties.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, educators, and other healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
• Prepare detailed reports on assessments, progress, and treatment plans.
• Offer guidance to parents on child-rearing and milestones.
• Stay current with research in child psychology and early intervention.
• Maintain confidential client records and participate in team meetings and case consultations.
• Conduct remote parent training sessions as needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Report writing

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Telehealth experience

Remote assessments

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Child Psychology/Developmental Psychology

Tools

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly qualified Child Psychologist and Early Development Specialist in Mérida, Yucatán. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and providing therapeutic interventions for young children, with a mix of on-site and remote work.

The ideal candidate has advanced degrees in child psychology, licensure in Mexico, and substantial experience with telehealth and early intervention. In-person sessions in Mérida and remote consultations are expected.