Child Psychologist

About Greenwich House

Founded in 1902 as a settlement house to help New York’s increasing immigrant population adjust to life in a new country, Greenwich House today offers a variety of programs and approaches that continue to provide thousands of New Yorkers with health and wellness support, education, personal enrichment, skills building and cultural experiences. 

Position Summary 

The Child Psychologist provides neuropsychological/developmental testing and assessment for child and adolescent patients presenting for neurodevelopmental conditions and developmental delays and supports their clinical care.

Responsibilities 

• Perform comprehensive developmental testing and neuropsychological evaluations to screen for neurodevelopment conditions and developmental delays in child/adolescent patients, including but not limited to ADHD, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, and speech and language delays.
• Utilize evidence-based practices and modalities such as CDI, PEDS, M-CHAT, ADI-R, and ADOS-2.
• Diagnose neurodevelopment conditions and developmental delays in child/adolescent patients, including but not limited to ADHD, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, and speech and language delays.
• Maintain accurate documentation in Electronic Health Record system.
• Maintains knowledge of all state and federal regulations and accreditation standards as well as program policies and procedures, including confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.
• Performs all other duties as required by their assigned supervisor.
• Promote a positive and constructive clinic atmosphere.

Qualifications 

• Doctoral degree from an APA-accredited program in clinic psychology, preferably pediatric psychology.
• Current New York State psychology license.
• Demonstrated experience and expertise with evidence-based assessment of children and adolescents.
• Demonstrated clinical competence and leadership traits (e.g., decision making ability, skills in problem solving and communication, and effective team collaboration). 

Vaccination Requirement 

As of October 29, 2021, we are requiring all Greenwich House and Barrow Street Nursery School new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to the start date. 

Reasonable Accommodations Statement 

To perform this job successfully, a successful candidate must be able to perform satisfactorily each essential duty. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform these duties. 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Greenwich House is strongly committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all individuals. All employment decisions and administration of all personnel policies are without regard to an applicant or employee’s actual or perceived race, religion, sex, age, national origin, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation or affectation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), predisposing genetic characteristic, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, alienage, military or veteran’s status, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking offense and sex offenses, marital status, partnership status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. For more information regarding Greenwich House and our EEO statement, please visit https://www.greenwichhouse.org/about/