Psychologist - Suffolk County, NY at Family of Kidz | New York | Rezi

Psychologist - Suffolk County, NY at Family of Kidz

Psychologist - Suffolk County, NY

Family of Kidz · New York

6 days ago

Psychologist - Suffolk County, NY

Family of Kidz · New York

7 days ago
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About the Role

Family of Kidz is seeking a Psychologist to conduct evaluations in homes and preschools. This role focuses on helping children with special needs develop independence and improve their quality of life.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychological evaluations and social/developmental histories for children of various ages
  • Utilize research-based assessment tools such as the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence-Fourth Edition; Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development-Fourth Edition; Conners Early Childhood Behavior Rating Scales; Behavior Assessment System for Children-3; Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales
  • Write a comprehensive and clear diagnostic and psychological report
  • Maintain positive communication between supervisors, employees and families
  • Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards
  • Participate in meetings as needed

Requirements

  • Doctoral Degree in Psychology
  • NYS Licensed or Limited Permit Psychologist
  • New York State School Psychologist Certificate issued by the New York State Education Department
  • Experience working with or evaluating children on the autism spectrum
  • Experience evaluating preschool age children
  • Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families
  • Bilingual is a plus

Skills

  • Passionate to work with children, families and therapists
  • Sterling values, high integrity, and high ethical standards
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management/organizational skills
  • Act with humility and grace
  • Empathetic & considerate of others
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment

Location

  • Suffolk County, NY

Work Type

  • Part-Time
  • Full-time potential

Experience Level

  • Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families

Education Level

  • Doctoral Degree in Psychology
  • NYS Licensed or Limited Permit Psychologist
  • New York State School Psychologist Certificate issued by the New York State Education Department

Salary/Compensations

  • $200-$250 per evaluation

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!)
  • 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral Program
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Team Building Events
  • Incentive Program
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and Pet Insurance (for part-time employees working 25+ hours)

About the Company

  • Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood.
  • Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child’s needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.

Equal Opportunity

  • Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
  • This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.