Psychologist I Licensed

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles$115K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Ph.D., Psy.D., or Ed.D. in School, Counseling, or Clinical Psychology from an APA-accredited program.
  • Licensed Psychologist in California or license-eligible by start date.
  • Supervised professional experience in therapy for children ages 0-3 or pediatric psychology.
  • Preferred experience in a medical setting and knowledge of psychosocial aspects of medical conditions.
  • Experience in supervising trainees and training in Child-Parent Psychotherapy or similar models.
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services to infants and young children.
  • Conduct screenings and assessments for young patients and their families.
  • Offer consultation and therapeutic interventions as needed.
  • Collaborate with medical staff on integrated care for young patients.
  • Engage with families to address psychosocial needs and support child development.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package based on experience and credentials.
  • Robust benefits program to meet employee needs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Purpose Statement/Position Summary: Children's Hospital Los Angeles is seeking to hire a full-time Licensed Psychologist who will provide inpatient and/or outpatient behavioral health services, including screening, assessment, consultation, and intervention for infants and young children, and their families. The Stein Tikun Olam Early Connections Program in the Behavioral Health Institute at Children's Hospital Los Angeles provides comprehensive services related to the mental health needs of infants and young children (ages 0 - 3) and their families. Services include screening and interventions for young children who receive specialty medical care at CHLA (in both inpatient and outpatient settings) and their families.

Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience:

Required:
  • Supervised professional experience providing therapy to young children and families (ages 0 - 3) and/or pediatric psychology population.
Preferred:
  • Previous experience within a medical setting.
  • Knowledge of the various psychosocial aspects of commonly referred medical conditions.
  • Experience supervising trainees.
  • Training in Child-Parent Psychotherapy or other dyadic therapy models with young children.
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish.
Education/Licensure/Certifications: Ph.D., Psy.D., or Ed.D., in School, Counseling, or Clinical Psychology; prefer education from an APA-accredited program. Licensed Psychologist in the State of California or license eligible where applicants must have completed their licensure by their anticipated start date. American Heart Association BLS Certification required.

Pay Scale Information

$115,003.20-$130,000.00

CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.

About Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Children's Hospital Los Angeles is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital in the East Hollywood district of Los Angeles, on Sunset Boulevard at the corner of Vermont Avenue. The hospital has been academically affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932 and the hospital features 401 pediatric beds. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults generally aged 0–21 throughout California and the west coast. The hospital also sometimes treats adults that require pediatric care. The hospital has a rooftop helipad and is an ACS verified level I pediatric trauma center, one of a few in the region. The hospital features a regional pediatric intensive-care unit and an American Academy of Pediatrics verified level IV neonatal intensive care unit. U.S. News & World Report ranks CHLA as the fifth best children's hospital in the United States and the best in California. It has also received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
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