PSYCHOLOGIST II

Overview

The Psychologist II (Pediatric Feeding Disorders) will conduct intake evaluations to diagnose feeding disorders and provide service recommendations in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team; and provide direct clinical services based on the principles of behavioral psychology/applied behavior analysis to children and adolescents with feeding disorders who are receiving outpatient services.

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Responsibilities

Provide direct clinical services, clinical supervision and case management of outpatients. Provide supportive clinical services to families of outpatients. Participate in research projects involving the assessment and treatment of behavior disorders. Participate in hiring, supervising and evaluating Behavioral Psychology staff for specific programs. Provide supervision and training for Behavioral Psychology pre-doctoral interns and post-doctoral fellows. Participate in administrative, clinical and training meetings as necessary.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Must be licensed as a Psychologist in the State of Maryland.

EDUCATION:

* Doctoral degree in psychology required.

EXPERIENCE:

* Minimum of two years of experience in a multi-disciplinary setting dealing with children with and without disabilities is required.
* Must have completed a minimum of a one year clinical internship in psychology with specialization in pediatric behavior disorders.
* Experience in conducting research and communicating research findings via professional conferences, peer reviewed journals, seminars, etc. is preferred.

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