Senior Neuropsychologist

Child Mind Institute; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Dependent care

Entertainment perks

Job summary

Child Mind Institute in New York City seeks a senior psychologist to provide neuropsychological and psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and young adults. You will interpret data from parents, teachers, and clients and deliver comprehensive written reports, with remediation and educational consultation as part of a team-based care approach.

The role requires a Ph.D./Psy.D. in Psychology with neuropsychology focus, a NY license, and a post‑doctoral fellowship in pediatric

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Psychology with a focus in neuropsychology.
• Current, valid license to practice psychology in New York.
• Post-doctoral fellowship completed in pediatric neuropsychology.
• 8+ years of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological assessments for youth and young adults using multiple methods.
• Provide cognitive remediation and educational consultation.
• Advocate for accommodations in educational/legal settings.
• Collaborate with clinical colleagues for team-based care.
• Provide training or supervision to trainees and clinicians.
• Lead workshops and webinars on children's mental health.
• Ensure all clinical documentation requirements are met.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Neuropsychology assessment

Pediatric psychology

Team collaboration

Clinical communication

Training supervision

Education

Ph.D./Psy.D. in Psychology

Post-doctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology

Tools

Assessment tools

Job description

About Child Mind Institute

We're dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders by giving them the help they need. We've become the leading independent nonprofit in children's mental health by providing gold-standard evidence-based care, delivering educational resources to millions of families each year, training educators in underserved communities, and developing tomorrow's breakthrough treatments.

Position Details

As part of the Gund Learning and Diagnostics Center team, you will report to the Associate Clinical Director and Director , Gund Learning and Diagnostics Center. You will provide neuropsychological and psychological evaluation services to children, adolescents, and young adults. Your evaluations include gathering and interpreting data from multiple sources (e.g., parents, teachers, children) and using multiple methods (e.g., psychological testing, rating scales, clinical interview, behavioral observation) to answer referral questions. You will communicate results to parents and educators in person and via a comprehensive written report. Additionally, you will offer services including remediation, organizational skills training and educational consultation. This is an exempt, full-time, hybrid (this position requires a minimum of four (4) days per week in the office, on a schedule determined by your supervisor in our NYC headquarters office. The in-office requirement and schedule are subject to change based on the needs of the program and the organization.

About Child Mind Institute

We're dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders by giving them the help they need. We've become the leading independent nonprofit in children's mental health by providing gold-standard evidence-based care, delivering educational resources to millions of families each year, training educators in underserved communities, and developing tomorrow's breakthrough treatments.

Position Details

As part of the Gund Learning and Diagnostics Center team, you will report to the Associate Clinical Director and Director , Gund Learning and Diagnostics Center. You will provide neuropsychological and psychological evaluation services to children, adolescents, and young adults. Your evaluations include gathering and interpreting data from multiple sources (e.g., parents, teachers, children) and using multiple methods (e.g., psychological testing, rating scales, clinical interview, behavioral observation) to answer referral questions. You will communicate results to parents and educators in person and via a comprehensive written report. Additionally, you will offer services including remediation, organizational skills training and educational consultation. This is an exempt, full-time, hybrid (this position requires a minimum of four (4) days per week in the office, on a schedule determined by your supervisor in our NYC headquarters office. The in-office requirement and schedule are subject to change based on the needs of the program and the organization.

You Will

• Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological assessments for children, adolescents and young adults, including the use of personality measures and projectives, autism evaluations (including the use of the ADOS-2 and ADI-R), early childhood developmental evaluations, and evaluations with ID/DD populations.
• Provide cognitive remediation, organizational skills training and school consultation for children with learning disorders, ADHD, or other behavior problems.
• Advocate for children with accommodation requirements in educational and legal settings.
• Collaborate with our clinical colleagues, including receiving and providing consultation, to support team-based care within our practice.
• Provide training or clinical supervision to trainees, including psychologists, social workers, and licensed mental health counselors.
• Conduct workshops, presentations, and webinars on children's mental health topics for community outreach.
• Ensure all clinical documentation requirements are met.
• Perform additional job-related duties as needed.

You Have

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Psychology with a focus in neuropsychology from an accredited program.
• Current, valid, unrestricted license to practice psychology in the State of New York.
• Completion of a post-doctoral fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology.
• 8+ years of clinical experience.
• Training in specific assessment tools.

Our Benefits

Our great compensation package and benefits include medical insurance, 401(k) , paid parental leave , dependent care , discounted tickets and entertainment perks programs. For more information about our benefits, please visit our employee benefits website .

Pay Range

The salary range for the position is posted. Factors such as candidate's work experience, education/training , job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations affect the salary offered within this range. In addition , this salary may be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state and depending on the role), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

EEO Disclaimer

Child Mind Institute is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity . We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. In compliance with California law, we also prohibit discrimination based on reproductive health decision‑making, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other category protected by the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). In New York, we extend this prohibition to include status as a victim of domestic violence, familial status, or any other characteristic protected by the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL). Child Mind Institute is dedicated to ensuring accessibility and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or medical conditions. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application process or perform your job, please contact our HR Department at [e-mail] This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits, and training.