Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Psychologist Intern to join our pediatric therapy center. The intern will work under the supervision of our experienced psychologists, gaining hands-on experience in providing psychological assessments, therapy, and support to children and their families. This internship is designed to provide comprehensive training in pediatric psychology within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct Assessments:

• Assist in conducting psychological assessments and evaluations of children.
• Administer and score standardized tests and interpret results under supervision.

2. Provide Therapy:

• Participate in individual and group therapy sessions for children with various psychological and developmental needs.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to each child's needs.

3. Develop Treatment Plans:

• Collaborate with the supervising psychologist to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Monitor and document the progress of each child and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans.

4. Family Support:

• Provide support and education to families, helping them understand their child's condition and treatment.
• Assist in conducting family therapy sessions to address family dynamics and promote positive outcomes.

5. Collaborate with Multidisciplinary Team:

• Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including pediatricians, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and educators.
• Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss treatment plans and progress.

6. Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, therapy sessions, and progress notes.
• Prepare reports and summaries for supervisors and other team members as required.

7. Professional Development:

• Attend training sessions, workshops, and seminars to enhance knowledge and skills.
• Participate in regular supervision sessions to receive feedback and guidance.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a Master's or Doctoral program in Clinical Psychology.
• Prior experience working with children in a clinical setting is preferred.
• Strong understanding of child development and pediatric psychological disorders.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with children and families.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person