Child & Adolescent Clinical Psychologist — Youth Services Lead

Vanderheyden, Inc.; Wynantskill (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Individual and Family Services industry is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to provide essential psychological evaluations and clinical consultation for youth in their DSS Programs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of adolescent psychology, hold a current NYS license, and have experience in crisis evaluations. You will also supervise staff and help elevate their performance through effective consultation.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience performing evaluations and treatment for youth and families.
• Working knowledge of NYS family court and DSS services.
• Expertise in providing clinical supervision to Master Level Clinicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological evaluations and crisis evaluations for residents.
• Attend treatment team and Human Rights Committee meetings.
• Supervise agency IRA Behaviorist and Diagnostic Clinician.

Skills

Expertise in clinical child psychology

Psychological evaluations

Crisis evaluations

Clinical supervision

Education

Degree from A.P.A and or N.Y.S accredited University

Current NYS license as a psychologist

Job description

A leading company in the Individual and Family Services industry is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to provide essential psychological evaluations and clinical consultation for youth in their DSS Programs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of adolescent psychology, hold a current NYS license, and have experience in crisis evaluations. You will also supervise staff and help elevate their performance through effective consultation.