Pediatric Clinical Psychologist or Post Doc Fellowship (Full-Time)
ChildServe · Johnston, IA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
This is a unique opportunity for a Pediatric Clinical Psychologist who is licensed or license eligible to conduct assessments, offer recommendations for services, and provide treatments as appropriate to children and young adults.
Responsibilities
- Appropriately select psychologically based instruments to use in assessments and administer, score and interpret assessments accurately.
- Communicate assessment results with child, family, and other appropriate parties maintaining the dignity and respect of the child and the family.
- Develop recommendations consistent with assessment findings, child goals, family goals, and team consensus.
- Devise and implement appropriate treatment programs including therapy, counseling, or advice.
- Help clients define goals and plan action to achieve personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology.
- State of Iowa Licensed Psychologist or Provisional Psychology License (Post-Doctoral applicants accepted).
- Two years or more of licensed practice preferred.
- Experience and effective interactions with children & adolescents on the autism spectrum preferred.
- Trauma informed psychologist with practice experience in intellectual testing, cognitive & aptitude testing, autism diagnostics, and mental illness diagnostics preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally in reading, writing, and speaking the English language.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.