DescriptionYale Child Study Center Clinical Services has an opening for a full-time child psychologist dedicated to providing evaluation and treatment services to children, adolescents, and their families. A primary focus of this position is to provide these services to youth on the autism spectrum. The successful candidate will be appointed as an Assistant Professor of Child Psychology on the Academic Clinician ladder track.
Job Responsibilities:
• Conducting developmental and psychological assessments of children and adolescents, with the potential of working as part of multidisciplinary teams
• Providing evidence-based treatment to children and their caregivers, with a special emphasis on services for youth on the autism spectrum.
• Collaborating with members of clinical teams to inform comprehensive care plans
• Participation in the psychology training faculty, including training and supervision of practicum students, psychology interns through the Yale Child Study Center's APA-accredited internship, and/or post-doctoral fellows on the pediatric psychology track
While not required on the Academic Clinician track, research and quality improvement projects are available and encouraged as part of a collaborative team.
The salary ranges listed below reflect the anticipated compensation range for all ranks included in this recruitment.
$125,000-$150,000
QualificationsSuccessful candidates must possess an APA accredited doctoral degree in psychology, postdoctoral experience in clinical or health service psychology. Licensed or license-eligible child psychologists in the state of Connecticut with the following skills or experience are encouraged to apply:
- Treatment experience with young children (ages 0-10), including provision of Child Parent Psychotherapy
- Assessment experience providing developmental and psychological evaluations to children
- Bilingual clinicians able to provide treatment and assessment in Spanish
- Candidates from diverse backgrounds
Application Instructions Applicants should submit a CV, three letters of reference, a cover letter outlining their relevant experience, and a de-identified developmental or psychological assessment report for a child diagnosed with autism. Please send material to is https://apply.interfolio.com/196879. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
