Clinical Postdoctoral Fellow

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:We are currently accepting applications for postdoctoral fellows for January 2026 and July 2026 start dates.Job Title: Clinical Postdoctoral Fellow - Selective Mutism TrackClassification: Employee, Full-Time, Hybrid (up to 20% remote, Saturday or Sundays in-person), Salary, ExemptTerm/Hours: 24 months, 40 hours per weekLocation: MPG Office & Remote (WFH)Salary: $65,000 per annum, distributed in bi-weekly payrolls with increases to $67,500 per annum at 12 months and $70,000 per annum at 18 monthsPay Frequency: BiweeklyReports To: Lead PsychologistJob SummaryA Clinical Postdoctoral Fellow pursuing a Selective Mutism (PCIT-SM) track will receive comprehensive Selective Mutism training including didactics, ongoing consultation, co-therapy/supervision, video review, and observational learning opportunities over the course of a 24-month fellowship. Additionally, any SM-Fellows will be eligible for Selective Mutism certification upon completion/graduation of two cases.We also offer subspecialties of Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with possibilities of certification, click here to learn more Fellows would receive the necessary individual and group supervision (minimum of 2 hours per week) for NYS licensure requirements. We are an excellent training site that prioritizes direct care learning opportunities, 1:1 supervision and growth and have clinicians that specialize in evidence-based treatments, such as CBT, PCIT, PCIT-SM, PMT and ERP to assess and treat children, adolescents and families struggling with anxiety, OCD, mood disorders, disruptive behavior, ASD and ADHD.What we offer:Certificate of Completion following the successful conclusion of Selective Mutism fellowshipEligibility for Selective Mutism certification upon completion/graduation of two casesDiverse caseload based on patient populations, interventions, and diagnosesSupportive and comprehensive individual and group supervision from licensed psychologists with specialties in CBT, PCIT, SM, and ABATwo welcoming offices (Upper West Side & Long Island City) for assignmentVarying settings for service delivery including clinic based, in-home, telehealth, and school-based services within the 5 boroughsOpportunities for professional development and growth, including community workshops, didactics, case presentations, and special projects"Growth Mindset” company culture focused on mission, vision, and core valuesTraining in supervision practices with opportunities to provide case-specific supervision to traineesFull administrative support from leadership, supervisors, peers, and administrators with referrals, scheduling, billing, and other related tasksCompetitive compensation package (see below)Position Compensation & Benefits:Salary: $65,000 per annum, distributed in bi-weekly payrolls with increases to $67,500 per annum at 12 months and $70,000 per annum at 18 monthsHealth & Welfare Benefits: as per plan documentsRetirement Eligibility: participation in 401(k) per plan documentsProfessional Reimbursements: to include annual professional affiliation, professional development, and/or malpractice insurance costs up to $500 per calendar year* (*Please note: In order to receive this reimbursement, you MUST be in good standing with all HR-related documentation.)PTO/Paid Sick Leave: as per plan documentsPaid Holidays: 8 Paid HolidaysSchedule: 24 months, 40 hours per work, hybrid (up to 20% remote and Saturday or Sundays in person) Four in-person days (Saturday or Sundays between 9am-2pm required with at least three in person days based on trainee availability preferences and practice needs)20 hours of direct services: Postdoc Hybrid - approximately 15 counseling sessions/week and 2 testing cases/monthPostdoc Testing only - approximately 4 testing cases/month20 hours of indirect services Including but not limited to individual and group supervision, department and team meetings, and other activities outlined by the supervisor.Position Responsibilities:Use evidence-based methods to assess and/or treat children, adolescents, and adults utilizing evidence-based/CBT-oriented modalitiesParticipate in special projects such as working alongside pediatric practices to provide virtual office hours (screening and psychoeducation) to support their patients and familiesAssist with clinical coordination by conducting clinical screening/consultation calls and assisting with recruitment and enrollment for group and individuals servicesActively seek parent and/or patient feedback regarding programming, testing, and therapy goalsCollaborate with supervisors, colleagues, collateral providers, and specialists from a “Growth Mindset”Display solid time management, writing, organizational and interpersonal skillsAlignment with the company mission, vision, and core valuesRequirements:Required:Doctorate in clinical/school/applied psychology and NY permit eligibilityMinimum of 3 years of experience using evidence-based CBT interventions (CBT, PMT, ERP, PCIT) to treat children and adolescents with anxiety, mood disorders, ODD and ADHDPreferredPCIT experience and/or neuropsychological assessment experienceExperience with ASD populationPhysical Requirements:Manual dexterity to operate office equipment.May require periods of sitting, standing and the ability to walk to various locations throughout the health system to attend meetings.Interview ProcessSubmit application along with two letters of recommendation (please email directly to careers@manhattanpsychologygroup.com)Phone screen with our Director of RecruitingSubmit Work Sample (two of any of the following redacted documents: assessment report, intake summary, session note, and/or a discharge summary. Please note: These are not due and/or requested until moving to this step in the interview process.)Virtual Interview with one of our Clinical Director of Training & Professional DevelopmentIn-person Interview with our Senior Director of Mental Health and Testing ServicesPosition DisclaimerThis position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties required by their supervisor. This document provides an overview of the position currently available. It is not an employment contract. MPG reserves the right to modify job responsibilities or job descriptions at any time. 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