Child Clinical Psychologist - Private Practice

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OPEN POSITION:
Child Clinical Psychologist


SCHEDULE:
- Flexible Options Available
- Full-Time
- Part-Time
- Minimum 2 Days per Week


OFFICE HOURS:
- Monday to Friday
- 8:00am to 7:00pm
- Closed Weekends
- Closed Holidays


FULL-TIME COMPENSATION:
- $93,000 to $115,000 Starting Base Salary
- Student Loan Repayment
- Negotiable Relocation Package
- Malpractice / Liability Insurance
- Health / Dental / Vision
- Disability / Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401k w/ Employer Match



LOCATION:
- Orland Park, Illinois
- option for 1 remote day per week


COMPANY PROFILE:
This compassionate, family-owned-and-operated organization is a children’s therapy provider offering physical, occupational, speech, applied behavior analysis, diagnostic, and feeding therapies, as well as counseling options. They’ve been operating for more than 25 years and have nearly 30 clinic locations throughout the greater Chicagoland area, staffed with more than 700 team members. They are an award-winning employer with a reputation for achieving life-changing outcomes in their comfortable, family-friendly clinics.


POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Child Clinical Psychologist is responsible for administering psychological and neuropsychological assessments in the diagnostic center, as well as providing as-needed case management services and referrals for recommended therapies.

The majority of clients are children ages 2 to 6 being evaluated for autism and related concerns.

While not required, if interested, Child Clinical Psychologists can also carry a therapy caseload of individual and/or family therapy clients.

Other duties of the position may include:

- maintain 10 to 12 evaluations per month (adjusted for part-time)
- conduct thorough intake and feedback sessions with clients and families
- review information obtained from interviews, tests, questionnaires, and records
- identify psychological, emotional, and behavioral issues; diagnose disorders
- oversee testing cases and consult with psychometrists regarding battery changes
- write comprehensive reports based on data and observations
- collaborate with other psychologists and providers regarding case conceptualization
- provide resources to schools and communicate with schools / medical professionals
- maintain targeted therapy caseload hours per week (if participating)

This position will assess for a range of referral concerns, including autism, ADHD, developmental disorders, mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and conduct-related conditions.

The new Child Clinical Psychologist should have a passion for working with children with developmental delays.


REQUIREMENTS:
- PhD or PsyD, Clinical or School Psychology
- internship or post-doctoral training in assessment & treatment w/ children
- current Illinois license or registration in clinical psychology (or eligibility)
- experience conducting pediatric psychological / neuropsychological evaluations
- training and proficiency administering ADOS-2 preferred, not required


HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this position, please send your resume to Jenn Kunkel at [email protected] or call (773) 998-1272.

Please visit www.chsrecruiting.com/jobs for a full list of available opportunities at CHS Recruiting.

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