School-Based Psychologist — Transforming Care for Kids

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 129,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital invites applications for a Psychologist in the School-Based Mental Health Clinic at Columbia. The role provides direct, evidence-based care to children in a public school setting, with collaboration across psychiatrists, social workers, and teachers, and engagement in prevention programs.

The program emphasizes family participation, cultural sensitivity, and cross-disciplinary training, with on-site responsibilities and licensure planning.

Qualifications

• Ph.D./Psy.D./Ed.D. in Psychology is required.
• New York State License in Psychology eligibility and ability to obtain license within 18 months of hire.
• Eligible for NYS Limited Permit or NYS License in Psychology.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in school-based setting.
• Coordinate with school teams for integrated care.
• Teach and supervise trainees involved in service delivery.
• Participate in tiered prevention programming within the school setting.

Skills

Multicultural proficiency

School-based mental health

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Ph.D., Psy.D. or Ed.D. in Psychology

New York State License eligible

License within 18 months of hire

NYS Limited Permit or NYS License eligibility

Job description

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital invites applications for a Psychologist in the School-Based Mental Health Clinic at Columbia. The role provides direct, evidence-based care to children in a public school setting, with collaboration across psychiatrists, social workers, and teachers, and engagement in prevention programs.

The program emphasizes family participation, cultural sensitivity, and cross-disciplinary training, with on-site responsibilities and licensure planning.