Trauma‑Informed Pediatric Psychologist

La Rabida; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

La Rabida Children’s Hospital in Chicago is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to provide trauma-informed psychological services to children and their families. The role involves offering individual, family, and group therapy and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates possess a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology and experience in pediatric health. Responsibilities also include supervising interns and contributing to educational programs. La Rabida is proud to support children with complex medical needs.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology required.
• Experience with children in medical settings highly desirable.
• Current Illinois Registration/licensure in Clinical Psychology required.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological services to inpatients, outpatients, and families.
• Conduct clinical intake assessments and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary health care team.
• Deliver evidence-based behavior health services through therapy.
• Supervise interns and provide training for staff.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Individual psychotherapy

Family therapy

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)

TF-CBT (Trauma-Focused CBT)

Play therapy

Behavioral health services

Education

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

Job description

La Rabida Children’s Hospital in Chicago is seeking a Clinical Psychologist to provide trauma-informed psychological services to children and their families. The role involves offering individual, family, and group therapy and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates possess a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology and experience in pediatric health. Responsibilities also include supervising interns and contributing to educational programs. La Rabida is proud to support children with complex medical needs.