Psychologist/School Psychologist - Ulster County, NY

Psychologist

Details about this opportunity:

Location: Evaluations in Homes and Preschools throughout Ulster County, NY

Status: Part-Time, Fee for service or Full time potential

Hours: Available during and/or after school hours

Compensation: $200/ per evaluation.

Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.

What we have to offer YOU:

FULL TIME BENEFITS:

Generous Paid Time Off   (between 25-28 days!)

12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Professional Development Assistance

Pet Insurance

Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Team Building Events

Incentive Program

PART TIME BENEFITS:

We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and Pet Insurance)

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Professional Development Assistance

Full-Time Opportunities Available

Team Building events

Incentive Program

Responsibilities:

Conduct psychological evaluations and social/developmental histories for children of various ages

Utilize research-based assessment tools such as the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence-Fourth Edition; Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development-Fourth Edition; Conners Early Childhood Behavior Rating Scales; Behavior Assessment System for Children-3; Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales

Write a comprehensive and clear diagnostic and psychological report

Maintain positive communication between supervisors, employees and families

Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards

Participate in meetings as needed

About You:

If you have these attributes:

Passionate to work with children, families and therapists

Sterling values, high integrity, and high ethical standards

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent time management/organizational skills

Act with humility and grace

Empathetic & 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

New York State School Psychologist Certificate issued by the New York State Education Department

Experience working with or evaluating children on the autism spectrum

Experience evaluating preschool age children

Minimum 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!

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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.