Child/Adolescent Therapist

River Psychology Group; Village of Scarsdale (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading psychology practice in Scarsdale is seeking a Child and Adolescent Therapist to provide therapeutic services in a supportive environment. This position offers a competitive pay range of $55 to $100 per hour based on experience, focusing on an integrative treatment approach inclusive of play therapy and CBT. Join a warm team that values collaboration and professional development.

Benefits

Individual supervision and group supervision provided

Competitive fee-for-service compensation

Assistance in developing professional identity

Worker’s compensation, disability, and family leave

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in New York State in mental health.
• Experience with children aged 3-18 is ideal.
• Interest in private practice and collaboration valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual therapy for children and adolescents, ages 3-18.
• Maintain documentation in the EHR and communicate with parents.
• Participate in weekly supervision and collaborate with other providers.

Skills

Expertise in working with kids of all ages

Familiarity with play therapy

Experience in CBT

Excellent clinical skills

Self-motivated

Education

License or permit in New York State

PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMSW

Job description

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River Psychology Group provided pay range

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Base pay range

$55.00/hr - $100.00/hr

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Co-founder and Clinical Director at River Psychology Group; Child Psychologist in Private Practice

River Psychology Group, PLLC is a growing group practice founded by Dr. Shira Danzig and Dr. Dahlia Kaufman with locations in Park Slope, Brooklyn and Scarsdale, NY. The group serves children, adolescents and adults with a range of concerns and with a focus on perinatal mental health in the adult population. We are seeking to hire a child and adolescent therapist (PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMSW) with expertise in working with kids of all ages to join our warm and collaborative team.

We are seeking a therapist who works from an integrative framework with experience in play therapy, CBT, and parenting work. This is an in-person (Scarsdale), fee-for-service, W2 position.

For more information about our practice, please see our website at www.riverpsychologygroup.com

Position Responsibilities and Requirements

• This is a fee-for-service position (12+ clients per week) in our Scarsdale location
• The therapist will be responsible for providing individual therapy for children and adolescents, ages 3-18, with the option of conducting groups
• The position will require primarily in-person work at our offices in Scarsdale, with the possibility of some remote work depending on client need
• Availability to see a minimum of 12+ clients
• Availability during after-school/evening hours - at least one evening (until 8:30pm) per week required
• The therapist will be responsible for maintaining documentation in the EHR, communicating with parents about scheduling and other concerns as needed, and collaborating with other providers, as needed
• Participate in weekly individual supervision and monthly group supervision/case conference
• Therapist must obtain professional malpractice insurance
• The ideal candidate will be comfortable acting independently and proactively in building their caseload.

Qualifications

• A license or permit in New York State to practice in your field of mental health
• The ideal candidate will have some familiarity with play therapy, CBT, DBT, ERP, PMT, SPACE and PCIT
• The candidate should possess excellent clinical skills, be organized and self-motivated
• This position would be an excellent fit for a clinician with experience with children of all ages
• Interest in learning the ins and outs of private practice in a supportive, collaborative, and respectful group setting
• Fee-for-service compensation is competitive ($55-$100/clinical hour; $25-40/administrative hour)
• This is a W2 position with worker’s compensation, disability, and family leave
• Individual supervision and group supervision/case conference provided
• Assistance in developing professional identity and marketing

Application Process

To apply, please email a CV and cover letter to: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

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