Clinical Psychologist – Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic

Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic (OBCC) has locations in Othello and the Central District. Services at the clinics include pediatric medical care, behavioral health, dental services, nutrition, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy and more. Since 1970, OBCC has worked to uphold the vision of community organizer Odessa Brown: to bring quality healthcare with dignity to children from birth to young adulthood in the Central District and south Seattle.

Seattle Children’s is seeking a passionate, culturally grounded Clinical Psychologist to join the team at the Odessa Brown Children's Clinic (OBCC). In this role, you will provide critical, evidence-based mental health services directly to children, adolescents, and families navigating serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral challenges.

Your practice will be rooted in a family-advocacy framework, ensuring interventions substantially improve child and family functioning across multiple life domains (school, home, community) while remaining cost-effective and accessible.

• Direct Clinical Services: Deliver comprehensive psychological assessments and therapy to a diverse pediatric and adolescent population presenting with complex trauma, behavioral disruptions, and emotional difficulties.
• Family-Centered Care: Partner directly with parents and caregivers to create culturally responsive, systemic treatment plans that improve overall family domain functioning.
• Integrated Health
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely alongside OBCC pediatricians, dental providers, and nutritionists to provide a holistic, multi-disciplinary approach to patient wellness.
• Systemic Care Delivery: Design and implement interventions that prioritize long-term, sustainable patient growth in a highly efficient and cost-effective manner.

PhD, PsyD, or Ed.D. in psychology, with specialization in child clinical psychology from an APA-accredited training program.

Completion of an APA-approved internship.

Formal post-doctoral training in an appropriate area of specialization.

May work evening & weekends as required.

Licensed as a Psychologist in the State of Washington.

Prior to start of employment, must obtain, and maintain in good standing, medical or allied health professional staff privileges that are not limited, revoked, suspended, conditioned, or probationary, except for normal probationary periods due to initial appointment.

Post-doctoral level experience in pediatric psychology.

Experience in a pediatric medical setting.

$139,051 - $205,663 per year

This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.

This compensation range is specific to Seattle; positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.

Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s – to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all?

Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country.

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