Developmental Pediatric Psychologist — Multidisciplinary Child Care

Saint Peter's Healthcare System; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Saint Peter's Children's Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ, seeks a Developmental Pediatric Psychologist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat children and adolescents with developmental, behavioral, and psychological challenges, collaborating with medical teams and families to support growth and well-being.

The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and evidence-based therapy within a state-designated children’s hospital setting, with opportunities for family

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Clinical or School Psychology required.
• Licensed as a Psychologist in New Jersey.
• Specialized training or experience in pediatric and developmental population.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Bilingual ability (Spanish/English) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological and developmental assessments for children with conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning disabilities, and developmental delays.
• Diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans addressing cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and social development.
• Provide evidence-based therapy and interventions to children and their families.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, neurologists, educators, and therapists as part of a multidisciplinary care team.
• Consult with schools and community agencies to support children's educational and social needs.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Provide guidance and psychoeducation to parents and caregivers.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical or School Psychology

Job description

Saint Peter's Children's Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ, seeks a Developmental Pediatric Psychologist to evaluate, diagnose, and treat children and adolescents with developmental, behavioral, and psychological challenges, collaborating with medical teams and families to support growth and well-being.

The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and evidence-based therapy within a state-designated children’s hospital setting, with opportunities for family