Neuropsychologist

Position Overview

Innovative Therapeutic Services (ITS) is seeking a Contractual Neuropsychologist (As-Needed) to provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for children and adolescents in juvenile detention centers. The neuropsychologist will focus on assessing cognitive, behavioral, emotional, and neurological functioning to support treatment planning, academic achievement, and successful reintegration of youth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations assessing cognitive abilities, executive functioning, attention, memory, language, and learning challenges.
• Diagnose conditions including ADHD, learning disorders, traumatic brain injury, intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, and other neurodevelopmental conditions.
• Prepare detailed written reports and recommendations to inform treatment plans, special education services, and reentry planning.
• Maintain accurate, confidential clinical records in compliance with all regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support individualized treatment approaches.

Education, Licensure & Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in clinical, counseling, or school psychology with a specialization in neuropsychology.
• Licensed in Maryland and in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a neuropsychologist.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in juvenile detention center settings.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care, adolescent development, and juvenile justice populations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet applications; excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to work independently in a structured environment.
• Willing to complete federal and local background checks.

Benefits & Perks

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted perks through ADP
• Free trainings and CEUs