Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow

Specializing in Psycho-educational and Neuropsychological Evaluations Do you love assessment? Are you focused on working with children, adolescents, parents, and families? Do you want to partner with families, schools and other providers to create a supportive environment for kids and teens?

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Our Team of Postdoctoral Fellows and Testing Psychologists specializing in Child & Adolescent Psycho-educational and Neuropsychological Evaluations.

With our team-based collaborative model and culture of professional growth, you’ll provide comprehensive, compassionate, and cutting-edge care to every family .

We are seeking Postdoctoral Fellows (PhD/PsyD) who want to specialize in psycho educational and neuropsychological evaluations with children, adolescents, parents, and families. Positions range from 25-40 hours per week, and usually begin in the fall. (Mid-year applicants may be considered on a case-by-case basis). Length of fellowship is flexible (usually between 1-2 years), depending on your training needs and the fit of the practice.

As a Postdoctoral Fellow at Mind Matters, you will:

Partner with parents to help them understand their child, creating a roadmap that leads to family harmony, mental well-being, and academic success.

Empower parents to advocate for their child. You’ll support teens and young adults in advocating for themselves.

Collaborate with public and private schools to support learners’ unique needs

ABOUT MIND MATTERS

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking to build an inclusive workplace that reflects and serves our diverse Bay Area community. People of color, all genders, bilingual/bicultural clinicians, and the LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

We are a team of life-long learners, who understand that being helpful to our clients means continuing to seek out opportunities to grow as professionals. Our Licensed Clinicians meet twice a month to discuss cases, learn about testing-related topics, and hear from allied professionals about their areas of expertise. Postdoctoral Fellows join in these meetings, alongside additional training opportunities.

If you are passionate about psychological and neuropsychological assessment and working with children, adolescents and young adults, please apply.

Prior experience and training in assessing attention, learning and social-emotional challenges is required, though we do offer training and mentorship to help you expand your interview, testing and report writing skills.

This position is ideal for not-yet-licensed Psychologists who want to work in a private practice setting, with the support and mentorship of seasoned Testing Psychologists.

As a Registered Associate Postdoctoral Fellow at Mind Matters, you will gain ample experience in the following areas:

Supporting families through the 504/IEP process

Collaboration with (and perspective from) allied professionals

Additional opportunities include:

Developmental assessments for preschool aged children

Independent Educational Evaluations (IEE’s)

Intention of becoming a Licensed Psychologist

Doctoral degree (PsyD or PhD) in Clinical, School or Educational Psychology or related field from an APA Accredited Program

Knowledge and clinical experience (ideally at the pre or postdoctoral internship level) providing

psycho educational, developmental and/or neuropsychological evaluations

for children, teens, and/or adults

with developmental, learning, attention, social-cognitive, and emotional issues

Knowledge of current assessment measures and practices

Experience working in or consulting to elementary, middle and/or high schools

Bilingual language skills are a plus

This is a W-2 position, and you will receive competitive pay on a per project (case) basis, in addition to an hourly rate for administrative and training time.

First-Year Postdoctoral fellows typically earn between $62,000 - $94,000 yearly for completing 2-3 evaluations per month. Each evaluation usually takes an average of 40 hours…