Clinical Psychologist

1780
1780 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10457, USA

• Pay or shift range: $90 USD to $100 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Catholic Guardian Services

We provide help, create hope, and preserve dignity.

As one of the largest human services agencies in New York, Catholic Guardian Services (CGS) provides programs and services supporting child welfare, family stability, developmental disabilities, immigration, and mental health needs.

www.catholicguardian.org

Job Title: Clinical Psychologist – Article 29i (Contract)
Program: Article 29i – Health Services
Location: Bronx and Manhattan, NY
Schedule: Contracted, minimum 10 hours per week; on-site appointments preferably Mondays or Fridays
Compensation: $90–$110 per hour, depending on relevant experience

Catholic Guardian Services is seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dedicated Clinical Psychologist to provide comprehensive developmental, psychological, and behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and young adults ages 4 through approximately 23 receiving services through our Article 29i Clinic.

In this role, you will conduct developmental and psychological evaluations, assess cognitive and behavioral functioning, identify developmental needs, and provide evidence-based, trauma-informed treatment recommendations. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, caregivers, and families to support positive developmental and mental health outcomes for youth, including children involved in foster care.

This position also supports our Autism Center of Excellence (ACE) Program and offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families.

• Conduct comprehensive developmental, psychological, cognitive, behavioral, and social-emotional evaluations.
• Assess developmental delays, behavioral health conditions, trauma-related symptoms, and caregiver-child relationships.
• Administer developmental and autism-related assessments, including ADOS, CARS, Vineland, and other appropriate assessment tools. Training in ADOS may be provided.
• Develop individualized, developmentally appropriate, and trauma-informed clinical recommendations.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions and behavioral consultations to children, adolescents, caregivers, and families.
• Collaborate with foster parents, biological parents, clinical staff, and interdisciplinary treatment teams.
• Participate in clinical consultations, multidisciplinary meetings, supervision, and case conferences.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical evaluations, progress notes, reports, and documentation supporting medically necessary services.
• Maintain clinical records in the agency's electronic health record system.
• Ensure compliance with Article 29i, Medicaid, OMH, OCFS, HIPAA, and applicable agency standards.
• Meet agency-established productivity expectations, including 10 billable clinical service hours per week, while completing required documentation and administrative responsibilities.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, clinical reviews, and continuing professional development.

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology, School Psychology, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of three years of professional experience working with children, adolescents, and families.
• Strong knowledge of child and adolescent development, psychological assessment, behavioral health, and trauma-informed practices.
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