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2025-07-07T00:00:00
2025-07-07T00:00:00
LOCATION: ACDS Westchester - 963 Scarsdale Rd, Scarsdale, NY 10583POSITION OPENING FOR JUNE/JULY 2025 START DATEMake a Difference in the Lives of Children with Special Needs!Join ACDS Westchester today and earn a $5,000 sign-on bonus!Are you a licensed clinical psychologist looking to use your skills in a collaborative, mission-driven preschool setting? ACDS Westchester is seeking a NYS Licensed Clinical Psychologist to support young children with developmental disabilities through behavior support, counseling, classroom consultation, and psychological evaluations. Join a supportive and experienced team where your work truly matters.About ACDS, Inc.ACDS provides lifelong services to individuals with Down syndrome, Autism, and other developmental disabilities. Our Westchester location in Scarsdale serves preschool students ages 3–5 with speech/language impairments, cognitive delays, behavioral needs, and other developmental challenges. Classrooms follow 8:1:2 and 12:1:2 staffing models to support individualized attention and progress.What We Offer YouAt ACDS, we are committed to supporting our staff as much as our students. Here's what you can expect:Great Hours – Full-time, Monday to Friday, approx. 8:30 AM – 3:30 PMPaid Time Off – Paid holidays, school breaks, and generous PTOComprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and 403(b) retirement planSupportive Work Environment – Join a team of psychologists, clinicians, education supervisors, and administrators who work together every dayYour RoleAs a Clinical Psychologist at ACDS Westchester, you'll work closely with the Principal’s Office, Educational Supervisors, and Clinical Team to support classroom success and student well-being. Your responsibilities will include:Conducting psychological evaluations for preschool-aged students referred by CPSEWriting thorough and timely evaluation reportsMeeting with families and school districts to discuss findings and support plansProviding individual and group counseling to students as neededDesigning and monitoring behavior intervention plans (BIPs)Offering in-classroom support, coaching, and consultation for behavior managementParticipating in multidisciplinary team meetings and IEP/CPSE meetingsEnsuring compliance with documentation and procedures set by DOE, OCFS, DOH, and ACDS protocolsWhat We’re Looking ForThe ideal candidate brings both clinical expertise and a collaborative spirit. Requirements include:Doctorate in Clinical or School Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)NYS Licensure as a Psychologist (required)Experience working with children with developmental disabilities (preschool preferred)Expertise in behavior management and early childhood developmentFamiliarity with CPSE processes, IEPs, and DOE reporting systemsExcellent written/verbal communication skills and ability to work as part of a teamWhy Choose ACDS?At ACDS, you're not just a clinician—you’re a vital part of a team dedicated to helping every child succeed. You'll collaborate with educators and therapists in a school that values your insight and celebrates your contributions. Be part of an environment where compassion meets professionalism—and where your work changes lives.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $95,000.00 per yearBenefits:Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveReferral programRetirement planVision insuranceSchedule:Day shiftMonday to FridayNo nightsNo weekendsSupplemental Pay:Signing bonusWork Location: In person
Psychologist
ACDS - Westchester
Lower Hudson Valley
Annual wage
Fixed