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MercyFirst ยท 5 months ago

Part-Time Psychologist

positionBrooklyn, NY
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$87.88/hr - $87.88/hr

MercyFirst is a not-for-profit human and social service agency dedicated to serving children and families in need. They are seeking a Part-Time Psychologist to provide a full range of psychological services to youth in care, ensuring optimal health outcomes through trauma-informed care and collaboration with treatment teams.

Child CareHealth CareHomeless ShelterNon Profit

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and secure environment for clients
Use accepted techniques of assessment and intervention demonstrating competency in trauma treatment
Conduct psychological evaluations such as but not limited to: Weschler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence- Second Edition (WASI-II), Wide Range Achievement Test- Fourth Edition (WRAT4), Complex Trauma Exposure Assessment (CTEA), Car, Relax, Alone, Forget, Friends, Trouble (CRAFFT), PHQ-9, BASC-3
Provide leadership and clinical insight to treatment teams and provide clinical input into treatment planning as necessary
Prepare progress notes within 24 hours of client encounters
Work collaboratively with other departments including Health Office, Care Management, Foster Care, etc
Report behaviors believed to be symptomatic, emotional, physical, or psychological disturbances
De-escalate emotional and/or physical outbursts using therapeutic crisis intervention strategies
Understand and apply knowledge of child and adolescent development
Maintain appropriate boundaries with clients and co-workers

Qualification

PsyDNYS Psychologist LicenseTrauma treatment competencyPsychological evaluationsChild development knowledge

Required

Ph.D. or PsyD. required, with a specialization in Clinical, School, or Counseling Psychology with NYS Psychologist License
Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record

Benefits

$1500 hiring incentive after 500 worked hours

Company

MercyFirst

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MercyFirst is a non-profit oraganization that provides care and residential services for children and families in need.
dateFounded in 1894
location
Syosset, New York, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://www.mercyfirst.org/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Achim Kretschmer
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | SR. VICE PRESIDENT OF IT
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Recent News

Long Island Business News
After business break-ins, MercyFirst to shut a foster care program
2022-06-15
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