Full job description

The League Treatment Center is seeking Clinical Psychologists to provide clinical services to students at the Joan Fenichel Therapeutic Nursery (JFTN) and the League School.

The Joan Fenichel Therapeutic Nursery (JFTN) provides services to children ages 2 years 9 months - 5 years old. The League School is a school-based Day Treatment program for students ages 5-21 with psychiatric disorders who may also have learning difficulties.

Principal responsibilities for Clinical Psychologist at the League School include:

• Providing individual, group and milieu therapy treatment
• Meeting and working with the parents of students to back up the school’s program and provide information about parenting techniques
• Supporting and implementing students’ behavior plans
• Working closely with other school staff to reinforce expectations for all students to ensure goal-directed and collaborative care
• Monitoring overall service delivery to students to ensure coordination and continuity
  
  

Principal responsibilities for Treatment Coordinator in JFTN preschool program include:

• Working as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team which includes special educators, psychologists, social workers, speech pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, psychiatrists and nurses
• Providing individual and group verbal therapy, family support and psychoeducation and case management, delivers treatment in the milieu, and participates in crisis intervention
• Working from a trauma-informed, attachment-based lens, and may have experience with behavior modification, DIR Floortime, performing Functional Behavior Analyses and creating Behavior Intervention Plans
• Physical intervention such as playing, holding and lifting children
• Comprehensive documentation including psychological and/or social history evaluations and updates
• Facilitating social-emotional groups, provide consultation with classrooms, family therapy, parent training, case management, and play therapy.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Psy D/ PhD in Psychology with experience working with seriously emotionally disturbed children
• Knowledge of family dynamics and psychiatric diagnoses
• Able to write clear clinical documentation, including treatment plans, clinical notes and annual reports in a timely manner
• Knowledge and experience with CBT/ DBT is preferred
  
  

Other Benefits:

• Disability Insurance
• Gym Membership Discount
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Plum Benefits
• Pre-employment Services
• Verizon Wireless Discount
• Vision Care Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
  
  

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
  
  

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)
  
  

Experience:

• clinical: 1 year (Preferred)
  
  

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)
  
  

License/Certification:

• NYS License in Psychology (Required)
  
  

Work Location: In person