Psychologist

Family of Kidz is hiring and has immediate openings! If you enjoy working with children in an engaging and high-energy environment, apply now!  

Details about this opportunity: 

Part Time/Fee for Service Licensed Psychologist Eastern Suffolk County, NY Monday-Friday, flexible daytime hours Compensation: $175-$400/evaluation Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by services provided, professional experience, and license/certifications held.

 

 

What we have to offer YOU: 

Family of Kidz Full Time offerings include: 

Generous Paid Time Off    Health Insurance    Dental Insurance    Vision Insurance    401(k)    Flexible Spending Accounts    Health Savings Account    Life Insurance    Employee Assistance Program    Referral Program    Professional Development Assistance    Pet Insurance   Legal Insurance   Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance    Team Building Events   

 

Responsibilities: 

Conduct psychological evaluations and social/developmental histories for children of various ages Conduct autism diagnostic evaluations for children of various ages Utilize research-based assessment tools such as the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule – Second Edition (ADOS-2); Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence-Fourth Edition; Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development-Fourth Edition; Conners Early Childhood Behavior Rating Scales; Behavior Assessment System for Children-3; Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales Write a comprehensive and clear diagnostic and psychological report Provide recommendations and assist therapeutic teams in designing interventions  Participate in treatment, feedback and team meetings Maintain positive communication between supervisors, employees and families  Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards Provide group and individual counseling/parent training, as mandated by a student’s IEP Participate in IEP Conferences, annual reviews and other special meetings as needed  

 

 

About You: 

If you have these attributes: 

Passionate to work with children, families and therapists Sterling values, high integrity, and high ethical standards  Excellent oral and written communication skills Excellent time management/organizational skills Act with humility and grace Empathetic & considerate of others Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment

 

 And this background: 

Doctoral Degree in Psychology NYS Licensed or pending license ADOS-2 trained highly preferred Experience working with or evaluating children on the autism spectrum Experience evaluating preschool age children Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families Bilingual is a plus

 

Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume! 

 

  

  

 

  

 

 

Why Join our Family? 

Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. 

Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.