POST Licensed Clinical Psychologist: Orange County

Liberty POST is currently seeking a motivated and energetic Early Childhood Licensed Clinical Psychologist for per diem employment to work with children who are birth-5 years old through Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education programs. Immediate positions are available in Hudson Valley, throughout Orange County.  

Liberty POST has offered its clients a range of high-quality and individualized services since 1994.  Backed by Liberty Resources Inc. and part of a large social services circle, originally POST was a speech-language practice in Syracuse NY, and has grown to provide a range of services throughout all of New York State and New Jersey. We employ over 500 professionals in a variety of settings and offer a collaborative team approach to provide evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play. We are focused on the importance of a child’s natural learning environment, a family’s unique strengths and needs and the diverse population we serve.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Effectively communicates and works with related agencies, community members, clients, families and co-workers.
• Establishes and maintains a rapport with clients/family members/caregivers and co-workers.
• Review client information prior to evaluation and complete necessary client forms in collaboration with family, other evaluators and current service providers. 
• Complete IEP direct including goals, outcome summary and results. 
• Gather outside information regarding child’s performance in a variety of settings.
• Utilize Provider Soft to record notes and evaluation results and submit evaluation write up to team leader.
• Attends and participates in ongoing staff in-services and mandatory quarterly meetings.
• Attend CPSE meetings.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience:

• Master’s Degree in School Psychology or Doctorate of Psychology
• Evaluation and assessment experience required.  Familiarity with a variety of preschool assessment tools.
• Effectively communicates via phone, e-mail, in public, and in large groups.
• Proficient on assessment tools necessary for evaluations. 
• Works independently, manages time and prioritizes tasks appropriately.
• Strong organizational skills necessary
• Evidence of independence, initiative and forward thinking related to clinical expertise.
• Willingness to give insight. 
• Open to feedback and commitment to quality of provided services.
• Communicates problematic clinical issues with respective supervisor.
• Responds positively to suggestions/directions, maintains a flexible attitude and generates new ideas and process improvements. 
• Maintains confidentiality of client records. 

Benefits for this position:

• Health Benefits and Retirement packages available for FT positions
• Accrual of sick time based on NYS Sick time Laws
• Mentoring is offered to all providers
• Access to unlimited CEU courses offered that are accredited  through ASHA, AOTA, APTA and CTLE
• Flexible scheduling
• Work with a Team of professionals that care about making a difference
• Payment is biweekly with direct deposit
• Liberty POST Hudson Valley now has a brand new 5000 square foot office space with facility-based opportunities. We now offer a space with two classrooms, four treatment rooms, a sensory room, as well as an observation room.

Pay Rate: EI

• Evaluations- Psychological: $180
• Social History- $125
• Observation- $40
• Lead Evaluator- $25
• CPSE Meetings- $25

Liberty POST cares about your safety.  We are following all CDC guidelines to ensure safety for clients, families and employees.

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Liberty Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer.