KIDN0216142-0000
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2022-07-29T00:00:00
Position: Licensed Psychologist (Autism Diagnostic Evaluator)Great News! Family of Kidz is coming to Westchester and we're looking for some exceptional people to join our growing Family! We're hiring now for the Spring of 2022 - or sooner! Don't miss this great opportunity to join a team that is dedicated to helping children reach their full potential!Family of Kidz is seeking a proactive and engaging Licensed Psychologist to conduct autism diagnostic evaluations. Must be passionate about working with a best-in-class team that delivers the highest quality assessments and care to families of children with special needs.At Family of Kidz, you will be joining a dynamic Mental Health Team where each team member is incredibly valued! About this role:Full Time or Part Time Licensed PsychologistEastchester, NYAvailable during school hours (Mon-Fri 8am-4pm; 9am-5pm)Responsibilities:Conduct autism diagnostic evaluations for children and adolescents of various ages.Utilize research-based assessment tools such as the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule – Second Edition (ADOS-2)Provide recommendations and assist therapeutic teams in designing interventions.Participate in treatment, feedback and team meetingsWrite a comprehensive and clear diagnostic report.Maintain positive communication between supervisors, employees and families.Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards.And more!About You: If you have these attributes:Passionate to work with children, families and therapistsSterling values, high integrity, and high ethical standardsExcellent oral and written communication skillsExcellent time management/organizational skillsAct with humility and graceEmpathetic & 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 Limited Permit Psychologist.ADOS-2 trained highly preferred; but Family of Kidz will provide trainingExperience working with or evaluating children on the autism spectrumMinimum 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. In an effort to keep our clients and community safe, we are requiring all new employees to show proof that they are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or agree to submit a weekly PCR test upon hire. Family of Kidz offerings include: Paid Time OffHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401(k)Flexible Spending AccountsHealth Savings AccountLife insuranceEmployee assistance programReferral programProfessional Development Assistance
Psychologist
Kidz Therapy Services
Long Island
Annual wage
Fixed