Psychometric Technician

Milestones Psychology, a group practice of child psychologists, social workers, and neuropsychologists in Manhattan, seeks an experienced psychometric technician. Under the supervision of a licensed neuropsychologist, the psychometric technician will administer and score neuropsychological assessments and write background sections of reports for children and teenage students. This position is full-time. It is ideal for someone with an interest in psychology and childhood education. 

The candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as strong multitasking and organizational skills. Given the nature of the position, the ideal candidate is also mature, compassionate, and has a warm personality. Moreover, this candidate must have strong behavioral observation skills and a proven ability to maintain strict confidentiality. At Milestones, we provide evidence-based assessment and treatment where families develop warm and supportive relationships with a collaborative team of clinicians. We are leading clinicians and specialists, who are also parents, family members, and friends. To learn more, please visit us at www.milestonespsychology.com.

Responsibilities:

• Score a variety of tests used in neuropsychological assessments for children and teenage students 
• Create data sheets
• Write background sections of reports 
• Potentially conduct student observations and administer assessments to children and teenage students. Participate in and contribute to family, patient and/or school feedback sessions.
• Maintain test materials in proper working order
• Assist in scheduling patients for testing, confirming appointments, and assist in maintaining patient files.

Job Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience or education in mental and behavioral health or childhood education 
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Must have experience with psychological test administration and scoring. Concrete experience with the following assessments is a must:
• WIAT-IV
• WISC-IV
• WAIS-V
• Strong behavioral observation skills and demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ability to organize, prioritize, and multi-task
• Strong listening, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Warm, friendly, and professional demeanor

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Opportunities for clinical didactics and professional development
• Pay Range: $25-30/hr for full-time position 

To apply, please email a resume, statement of interest, data sheet writing sample to Charis Angeles at supportstaff@milestonespsychology.com Candidates who do not provide all of the items requested will not be considered.