Job description

Organization Overview:
The Child Development Center is a nonprofit agency which partners with families to help them support their children with developmental delays and disabilities where they live, play, and grow. We work in our families’ homes, schools, and communities across western Montana, and from our offices in Missoula and Kalispell. Many services are provided at no cost to families.

$5,000 signing bonus!

Advance your career in a place where you’ll feel supported in your profession, embrace a slower pace and outstanding quality of life, and enjoy plenty of recreational opportunities.

Job Details:
The Child Development Center is recruiting a full-time Licensed Psychologist to join our Missoula office.

In this position you will:

• Provide diagnostic psychological evaluations for children 2-17 suspected of having an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), other related neurodevelopmental disorders, anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, behavioral disorders, and trauma- and stressor-related disorders
• Provide evidence-based treatment/intervention to children with ASD and other comorbid psychiatric/medical/behavioral conditions
• Work collaboratively with professionals in other disciplines, including speech/language pathologists, occupational therapists, counselors, social workers, physical therapists, and behavior analysts

Requirements:

• Experience working with and being comfortable around children with disabilities (who may display challenging behavior) and their families.
• Effective, articulate, and professional verbal and written communication.
• Knowledge of time-tracking software and electronic/medical records systems.
• Previous experience or a strong interest in working with children with ASD.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and related ethical standards.
• Knowledge of diagnostic criteria and treatment needs for various psychiatric disorders
• Knowledge of the principles and methods of administering, scoring, and interpreting a wide variety of standardized psychological measures
• Ability to apply psychological principles to therapeutic intervention with individuals, groups, and families
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people

· Experience completing complex diagnostic situations involving multiple disorders.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in clinical, school, and/or counseling psychology from an APA-accredited program (required)
• Must be licensed in the state of Montana
• Minimum of (2) years of experience of providing psychological testing to children and adolescents.

Reports to: Executive Director

Application Instructions:

To apply, please send vitae and 2 redacted evaluation report samples to Autumn Kostka, Human Resources Coordinator.

Mail: Child Development Center
Attn: Autumn Kostka
3335 Lt. Moss Rd
Missoula, MT 59804

To learn more about the Child Development Center, please visit our website at: https://childdevcenter.org

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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