Trauma-Informed Pediatric Psychologist (Contractor)

CHILDRENS CRISIS TREATMENT CENTER INC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

CHILDREN'S CRISIS TREATMENT CENTER INC. is seeking a licensed or license-eligible psychologist to provide trauma-informed crisis evaluations for children in Philadelphia, PA. The contractor will prepare comprehensive reports, coordinate with leadership, and ensure timely documentation.

The role involves supervising junior staff, participating in trainings, and collaborating with community stakeholders to improve assessment and treatment processes.

Qualifications

• Must have a doctoral degree in psychology or a closely related field.
• Must be licensed or license eligible as a psychologist in Pennsylvania.
• Technological skills – using computer programs required for the position.
• Demonstrated motivational and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated strong writing and analytic skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform crisis evaluations and comprehensive assessments for children.
• Prepare evaluation reports and corresponding progress notes within required timeframes.
• Coordinate with program director for missing documentation and communicate with payers as needed.
• Participate in monthly supervision and provide consultation to teams working with evaluated children.
• Co-sign reports for non-licensed staff when required and ensure clinical accuracy.

Skills

Technological skills

Motivational skills

Leadership skills

Writing and analytic skills

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology

Job description

CHILDREN'S CRISIS TREATMENT CENTER INC. is seeking a licensed or license-eligible psychologist to provide trauma-informed crisis evaluations for children in Philadelphia, PA. The contractor will prepare comprehensive reports, coordinate with leadership, and ensure timely documentation.

The role involves supervising junior staff, participating in trainings, and collaborating with community stakeholders to improve assessment and treatment processes.