35 hr flex. per week plus some eves & weekends
The Psychologist provides individual and group therapy and cognitive evaluations as a professional member of interdisciplinary clinical staff. Treats assigned clients according to a variety of therapy methods.
Qualifications:
- New York State License in Psychology ,Ph.D. or Psy.D. in clinical psychology from an accredited (APA or CPA) institution
- Preferably 1 year experience supporting children and adults with autism and/or developmental disabilities
- Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Primary duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Provide weekly individual cognitive-behavioral therapy to children, adolescents, and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum and related disorders
- Facilitate weekly cognitive-behavioral therapy groups for children, adolescents, and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum and related disorders
- Provide clinical supervision in assessment and psychotherapy to masters level psychology trainees
- Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations including diagnostic, cognitive, and developmental instruments
- Develop diagnostic formulation, treatment and educational recommendations in collaboration with multi-disciplinary treatment team
- Serve as active member of the clinical team
- Provide consultation to parents, schools, and other professionals
- Assist in program development and evaluation
- Provide community workshops
- Coordinate cognitive behavior therapy program: Accept and track all internal and external referrals for individual psychotherapy. Assign cases to appropriate clinicians in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team
- Coordinate adult diagnostic team