FULL-TIME/PART-TIME EVALUATOR

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME EVALUATOR
Job Description
A leading not-for-profit educational services organization with over 80 years of experience in offering assessments for both independent and public schools PreK-grade 12 is seeking candidates for the following positions:

Desired Skills & Experience:
• Experience in Assessing Children
• License in New York State as a Psychologist/Doctor of Psychology

Both full-time and flexible schedules available.

We invite all those who are interested in the advertised positions to please send a cover letter and resume to the email address ecaacareers@erblearn.org.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through quality. Employment offers are made on the basis of qualifications, and without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other class protected by state and federal law.

Psychologist Position

The Hudson Valley Center for Cognitive Therapy (HVCCT), a leading clinical practice in Rockland County, NY is currently seeking a psychologist. The position is part-time with a possibility of becoming full time, if desired. The HVCCT is located in Nyack, NY, approximately one mile from the Tappan Zee Bridge and 25 miles north of Manhattan.

The HVCCT provides cognitive-behavioral therapy for adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families. Our clinical staff is experienced in the following areas: Depression/Mood Disorders, Anxiety (Panic, Social Phobia, GAD, OCD, PTSD, Health Anxiety), Bereavement/Grief Counseling, Impulse Control Disorders, Marital and Family Therapy, and Child and Adolescent Disorders.  The staff meet regularly for a peer supervision group. The work environment at the HVCCT is supportive and collegial.

Qualifications: Applicants should have a) experience providing individual psychotherapy; b) training and expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy; c) a NY license (or will be licensed within the next 6 months); and d) high initiative, an ability to work autonomously, and excellent organizational skills.
To apply: Interested applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information of three references to Christine Ziegler, Ph.D., Director, Hudson Valley Center for Cognitive Therapy, 421 North Highland Avenue, Upper Nyack, NY 10960.
 
Materials can be emailed to ziegler@hvcct.com or faxed to (845) 353-2272. Candidates can also contact Dr. Ziegler at (845) 353-3399 x12.

Psychologist Needed for Ambulatory Clinic at Academic Medical Center

The Department of Psychiatry at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City is pleased to announce an opportunity for a full time psychologist in our HIV ambulatory clinics.  Responsibilities include both direct and supervisory involvement in outpatient evaluations and ongoing psychological management of patients with and without co-occurring disorders. Positions include faculty appointment commensurate with experience in the Department of Psychiatry at the Mount Sinai Medical School and additional opportunities for faculty practice. Salary is competitive. Qualified candidates will possess a valid license to practice psychology in the state of New York. Bi-lingual English & Spanish speaking applicants, as well as those with significant training and experience working with patients with HIV/AIDS, patients in the LGBT community, and patients’ with substance use disorders are all desired.

Interested applicants should email or fax a resume and cover letter to Dr. Kim Klipstein, Director of Behavioral Medicine and Consultation Psychiatry. Email tokim.klipstein@mssm.edu. Fax with ATTN to Dr. Klipstein212-659-8591.

Tenure Track position in Psychoanalytic Assessment and Therapy at Ghent University

Click on link below for more information:
BOF Tenure Track – Profile

Part-time Psychologist Position in Child/Adolescent CBT at Child, Family, & Adult Services of Westchester (CFA-W) in Scarsdale, NY

Child, Family, & Adult Services of Westchester (CFA-W) is now accepting applications for 1 part-time Clinical Psychologist position. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Qualified candidates will have completed an APA-accredited doctoral program in clinical psychology, internship, and post-doctoral training prior to start date, and should be licensed in the state of NY (license-eligible may be considered, as well). Strong clinical skills, the ability to work independently, and a strong training background/clinical experience in child/adolescent CBT are required. The psychologist may have the opportunity to participate in CBT consultation team meetings, lead or co-lead groups, co-lead CBT trainings in the community, and obtain further experience with the following treatment modalities:

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Exposure with Response Prevention
Behavioral Activation
Cognitive Restructuring
Mindfulness and Relaxation
Coping Skills Training
Problem-Solving Skills Training
Organizational/Study Skills Training
Social Skills Training

MATCH-ADTC (a new modular CBT approach designed to address co-occurring symptoms of anxiety, depression, and/or disruptive behavior in youth)
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Groups (social anxiety, social skills, and/or parenting groups)

The position will begin on a part-time basis (flexible evening times available) with the opportunity for growth as our program continues to develop. Experience with neuropsych testing is a plus, but in no way required. Interested candidates should send a CV and cover letter to Adam S. Weissman, Ph.D. at DrAdamWeissman@gmail.com.

Child, Family, & Adult Services of Westchester (CFA-W) is a fast-growing specialty practice located at 2 Overhill Road in the heart of Scarsdale Village (across the street from the Scarsdale Train Station), dedicated to providing state-of-the art, evidence-based psychological assessment & treatment to children, adolescents, young adults, and their families. To learn more about our program, please visit www.childfamilytreatment.com.

St. Christopher’s School

St. Christopher’s Inc, In Dobbs Ferry New York is offering a Job Opportunity for graduates, pre or post licensure of C.W. Post. Psy.D. program.

Over the past three years, St. Christopher’s has employed six C.W. Post Graduates, provided licensure hours, and guided all three eligible individuals to license.

About St. Christopher’s
St. Christopher’s helps teens with emotional, behavioral and learning challenges by providing a residential program encompassing special education schooling and comprehensive therapeutic, social, and family services. A private, non-sectarian organization established in 1881, St. Christopher’s is committed to improving the lives of young men and women and to helping them lead fulfilling, productive lives that serve community and society. With exceptional, dedicated staff, we create the environment needed for troubled teenagers to make positive, permanent changes in their lives.

The duties of the interested applicant would be providing intensive psychological therapy and support for residentially placed adolescents aged 13 – 21, with diagnoses including Psychosis, Mood, Conduct, and Learning Disorders. Residents originate from New York State Office of Children and Family Services (O.C.F.S.), Local Committees on Special Education (C.S.E.), Department of Social Services (D.S.S.), Psychiatric Hospitals, and voluntary family placement.

Support services include, but are not limited to performing group and family therapy and crisis intervention, addressing learning disabilities, social and vocational deficits, preparing, reviewing, and implementing Service Plan Reviews (S.P.R.), Individual Education Plans (I.E.P), psycho-social and clinical assessments.

Please forward a CV and cover letter to the e-mail above, the below address, or to Human Resources:

Tracy M. Clayton – Director of Training.- tclayton@sc1881.org

BERNHARD MEYER – Director of Human Resources – bmeyer@sc1881.org

ABCT-members Job Posting: Clinician

http://149.68.13.50/hr/landing.html

The PARTNERS Program at St. John’s University seeks a qualified clinician to provide empirically-supported assessment and therapy for traumatized, multi-cultural youth, and their caregivers in traditional and non-traditional outpatient settings. Position is part of a multi-year, federally funded grant (Project CONNECT) to evaluate evidence-based practices for children exposed to violence. Project CONNECT utilizes culturally adapted cognitive-behavioral therapy for Latino and African-American children who have experienced physical abuse/assault, sexual abuse/assault, dating violence, and/or witnessed domestic violence. The clinician will work with families at the PARTNERS Program clinic at the St. John’s University Center for Psychological Services and community-based sites in Queens, NY.

Buick Achievers Scholarship Program Expands Eligibility

Today Buick and the GM Foundation announced the launch of the 2012 Buick Achievers Scholarship Program for the 2012-13 school year.  Among the largest scholarships awarded over multiple years, we expanded the program even further this year to include current undergraduate students, as well as high school seniors and graduates.

The program is dedicated to assisting outstanding students interested in studying science, engineering, technology, design, marketing and other related fields, and who lack the financial means to reach their academic goals.  Special consideration also is given to students who are military personnel, veterans or their dependents, as well as women and other minority groups.

In 2011, scholarships were awarded in all 50 states and nearly half were given to students who were the first in their families to attend college.  Applications for the 2012 Buick Achievers Scholarship Program will be accepted online at www.buickachievers.com<http://www.buickachievers.com/> until February 29, 2012.  Further details on today’s announcements are included in the attached press release. To see the attachment click here:Buick_Achievers_Scholarship_Program_Expands_Eligibility

We hope that you spread the word to your constituents about this year’s program and its expanded eligibility.

Sincerely,

[Robert Ferguson]
Robert Ferguson
Vice President, Global Public Policy
General Motors Company

Family Therapists

For more information click: FAMILY THERAPISTS

Child/Adolescent Treatment Center (CAT-C) at the Institute for Behavior Therapy

The Child/Adolescent Treatment Center (CAT-C) at the Institute for Behavior Therapy is now accepting applications for 2 clinical positions starting February 2012. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.

1) Senior Psychology Extern (1-2 positions available). Qualified candidates will be in their 3rd year or higher of an APA-accredited doctoral program in clinical psychology. Previous experience and training in CBT for children and adolescents is strongly preferred. The extern may have the opportunity to participate in CBT consultation team meetings, co-lead groups, and obtain specialized training and supervision in one or more of the following areas.

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Exposure with Response Prevention
Behavioral Activation
Cognitive Restructuring 

Mindfulness and Relaxation

Coping Skills Training
Problem-Solving Skills Training

Organizational/Study Skills Training

Social Skills Training

MATCH-ADTC (a new modular CBT approach designed to address co-occurring symptoms of anxiety, depression, and/or disruptive behavior in youth)
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Groups (social anxiety, social skills, and/or parenting groups) 

Interested candidates should send a CV and cover letter to Adam S. Weissman, Ph.D. at DrAdamWeissman@ifbt.com.  

2) Part-Time Staff Psychologist (1 position available): Qualified candidates will have completed an APA-accredited doctoral program in clinical psychology, internship, and post-doctoral training prior to start date, and should be licensed (or license-eligible) in the state of NY. Strong clinical and supervisory skills, the ability to work independently, and a strong training background in child/adolescent CBT are required. The psychologist may have the opportunity to participate in CBT consultation team meetings, co-lead groups, supervise externs and/or post-docs, co-lead CBT trainings in the community, and obtain further experience with the treatment modalities listed above. The position will begin on a part-time basis (Fridays preferred) with the opportunity for growth as our center continues to develop. Experience with neuropsych testing is a plus, but in no way required. Interested candidates should send a CV and cover letter to Adam S. Weissman, Ph.D. at DrAdamWeissman@ifbt.com.  

The Child/Adolescent Treatment Center (CAT-C) operates in partnership with the Institute for Behavior Therapy located in midtown Manhattan (40th & Park Ave.), and is dedicated to providing state-of-the art, evidence-based psychological assessment & treatment to children, adolescents, and their families. To learn more about our programs, please visitwww.ifbt.com/cat-c.html. 

The Institute for Behavior Therapy was founded in 1971 by Dr. Steven Fishman and Dr. Barry Lubetkin, and is the oldest private Behavor Therapy Center in the United States. Well over 22,000 patients have been treated for a wide variety of emotional and behavior disorders. The Institute is also a leading training facility for psychiatrists, psychologists, and trainees who wish to specialize in CBT.

 

– 

Adam S. Weissman, Ph.D.

Director, Child/Adolescent Treatment Center (CAT-C)
Institute for Behavior Therapy
110 East 40th Street, Suite 206 
New York, NY 10016
DrAdamWeissman@ifbt.com

www.ifbt.com/cat-c.html

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Director, Child, Family, & Adult Services of Westchester (CFA-W)
2 Overhill Road, Suite 400
Scarsdale, NY 10583
DrAdamWeissman@gmail.com
www.childfamilytreatment.com

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Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Columbia University & Yeshiva University