Pediatric Developmental Psychologist — Make a Difference

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System seeks a Developmental Psychologist to lead clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for young children with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders.

The role includes teaching medical students and residents, contributing to interdisciplinary evaluations, and partnering with families to implement evidence-based interventions in a pediatric hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting diagnostic evaluations in pediatric settings.
• Experience delivering behavior therapy for autism and developmental disabilities.
• Ability to collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic evaluations and create treatment plans for children with developmental disabilities.
• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for autism and related conditions.
• Teach graduate learners and participate in interdisciplinary team evaluations.

Skills

Diagnostic evaluations

Behavior therapy

Autism spectrum disorders

Family collaboration

Education

PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology or related discipline

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System seeks a Developmental Psychologist to lead clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for young children with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders.

The role includes teaching medical students and residents, contributing to interdisciplinary evaluations, and partnering with families to implement evidence-based interventions in a pediatric hospital setting.