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Neuropsychologist/Testing Psychologist
Boston, MA / Waltham, MA
Job Description
Neuropsychologist/Testing Psychologist
"The Baker Center for Children and Families (also known as Judge Baker Children’s Center) is a nationally recognized provider of services for children’s mental health and special education. For more than 100 years, The Baker Center has been instrumental in creating a continuum of care that supports children’s healthy development at the policy, systems, and practice levels. Our research, direct programs and services, and training make The Baker Center a preeminent voice and active resource on issues of children’s mental health. Our goal is to help children and families chart their own best course for developmental, emotional, and intellectual well-being in community-based settings.
The Baker Center for Children and Families is currently hiring for a Neuropsychologist/Testing Psychologist. If you are looking for a place to get involve and be a part of a great organization, the Baker Center is the place for you!
For more information on the Baker Center for Children and Families, please visit: www.bakercenter.org.
ABOUT THE CENTER FOR EFFECTIVE THERAPY:
The Center for Effective Therapy (CET) is the state-of-the art outpatient center at the Baker Center. Serving children ages 2-22 and their families, CET provides the highest-quality evidence-based care designed to treat a wide range of behavioral and emotional concerns. These behavioral and emotional concerns include but are not limited to problems with anxiety, depression, behavior challenges, and traumatic stress disorders. At CET, we treat a multicultural population of clients including individuals from low income, racial, and ethnic minority backgrounds, members of the LGBTQ+ population, and children presenting with gender diversity. With locations in Boston and Waltham, we connect with our local community and build relationships to help break down the stigma around behavioral health care and show that we are partners dedicated to promoting inclusivity as well as health and emotional well-being for all. To do so, we provide treatments that have been proven to work, and we do so in a tailored way, making sure that we can customize treatments to the unique, specific needs of every child and caregiver.
Neuropsychologist/Testing Psychologist
Summary:
To help us achieve this mission, CET is seeking a passionate Neuropsychologist/Testing Psychologist to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to help launch and develop a new Neuropsychology Testing Center within Baker Center's outpatient services. The Neuropsychologist/Testing Psychologist will work with the support of the Senior Director of Outpatient Clinical Services, the Director of Clinical Operations, and other key staff to grow a new testing service to help meet the great need for psychological testing in the Boston area. This includes developing testing batteries, conducting evaluations and writing comprehensive reports, creating a billing structure, and engaging in marketing and outreach efforts. While this role will begin as a primary testing position, opportunities to grow the program including hiring neuropsychologists, psychometricians, and adding a testing rotation to the Baker Center's competitive and coveted psychology and social work training programs will become available with demonstrated success in this role.
At CET we have a collaborative, multidisciplinary team of clinicians all enthusiastic about providing the best possible care to children and families. To support these goals, we provide ample training, supervision, and education to all members of our team and foster a community committed to learning, professional development, and continuous growth. We provide free, in-house training opportunities as well as free monthly continuing education seminars. Opportunities to join the clinical faculty at CET as part of BCCF's APA-accredited outpatient training clinic, a Harvard Medical School affiliate, are available as Neuropsychologists demonstrate expertise in their respective role. Qualifying individuals are eligible for a faculty appointment at Harvard Medical School and the academic rank for this appointment is expected to be at the Instructor level. Regular teaching would be expected with this academic appointment.
Essential Duties:
Testing Responsibilities:
Required:
What’s in it for Me?
We offer Medical (Blue Cross/Blue Shield), Dental and Vision options; 50% discount on monthly MBTA passes, immediate enrollment into retirement, with company contribution (4%) and match up to (4%) after 2 years of employment. We offer opportunities to get involve in various department/organization improvement committees and activities.
THE PRECEDING STATEMENT SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF ALL THE WORK REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB. THERE MAY BE OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE THE PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION AND TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF JUDGE BAKER CHILDREN’S CENTER.
Diverse and multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Exempt
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: Neuropsychology
SALARY: $110,000 - $130,000, with potential bonus structure
OPEN DATE: 7/1/2023
POSITION START DATE: Ongoing until filled.
SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This is a benefit-eligible position. The health and safety of our employees and the children/families we serve is our top priority. All offers of employment are contingent on the candidate meeting criminal background, references and proof of Flu vaccination. Ability to commute/relocate. Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required).
Applications should include the following:
to: Timothy A. Martin, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist/Pediatric Neuropsychologist
Consultant, Center for Effective Therapy, Baker Center for Children and Families
tmartin@consultingp2p.com
Disclaimer:
As an applicant for a position with Baker Center for Children & Families, you acknowledge and agree to your personal information being shared with our educational affiliate, Harvard University for the purposes of fellowship and faculty appointments.
Diverse and multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Baker Center for Children and Families is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.
"The Baker Center for Children and Families (also known as Judge Baker Children’s Center) is a nationally recognized provider of services for children’s mental health and special education. For more than 100 years, The Baker Center has been instrumental in creating a continuum of care that supports children’s healthy development at the policy, systems, and practice levels. Our research, direct programs and services, and training make The Baker Center a preeminent voice and active resource on issues of children’s mental health. Our goal is to help children and families chart their own best course for developmental, emotional, and intellectual well-being in community-based settings.
The Baker Center for Children and Families is currently hiring for a Neuropsychologist/Testing Psychologist. If you are looking for a place to get involve and be a part of a great organization, the Baker Center is the place for you!
For more information on the Baker Center for Children and Families, please visit: www.bakercenter.org.
ABOUT THE CENTER FOR EFFECTIVE THERAPY:
The Center for Effective Therapy (CET) is the state-of-the art outpatient center at the Baker Center. Serving children ages 2-22 and their families, CET provides the highest-quality evidence-based care designed to treat a wide range of behavioral and emotional concerns. These behavioral and emotional concerns include but are not limited to problems with anxiety, depression, behavior challenges, and traumatic stress disorders. At CET, we treat a multicultural population of clients including individuals from low income, racial, and ethnic minority backgrounds, members of the LGBTQ+ population, and children presenting with gender diversity. With locations in Boston and Waltham, we connect with our local community and build relationships to help break down the stigma around behavioral health care and show that we are partners dedicated to promoting inclusivity as well as health and emotional well-being for all. To do so, we provide treatments that have been proven to work, and we do so in a tailored way, making sure that we can customize treatments to the unique, specific needs of every child and caregiver.
Neuropsychologist/Testing Psychologist
Summary:
To help us achieve this mission, CET is seeking a passionate Neuropsychologist/Testing Psychologist to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to help launch and develop a new Neuropsychology Testing Center within Baker Center's outpatient services. The Neuropsychologist/Testing Psychologist will work with the support of the Senior Director of Outpatient Clinical Services, the Director of Clinical Operations, and other key staff to grow a new testing service to help meet the great need for psychological testing in the Boston area. This includes developing testing batteries, conducting evaluations and writing comprehensive reports, creating a billing structure, and engaging in marketing and outreach efforts. While this role will begin as a primary testing position, opportunities to grow the program including hiring neuropsychologists, psychometricians, and adding a testing rotation to the Baker Center's competitive and coveted psychology and social work training programs will become available with demonstrated success in this role.
At CET we have a collaborative, multidisciplinary team of clinicians all enthusiastic about providing the best possible care to children and families. To support these goals, we provide ample training, supervision, and education to all members of our team and foster a community committed to learning, professional development, and continuous growth. We provide free, in-house training opportunities as well as free monthly continuing education seminars. Opportunities to join the clinical faculty at CET as part of BCCF's APA-accredited outpatient training clinic, a Harvard Medical School affiliate, are available as Neuropsychologists demonstrate expertise in their respective role. Qualifying individuals are eligible for a faculty appointment at Harvard Medical School and the academic rank for this appointment is expected to be at the Instructor level. Regular teaching would be expected with this academic appointment.
Essential Duties:
- Reporting to the Senior Director of Outpatient Clinical Services, the Neuropsychologist/ Testing Psychologist will provide high quality psychological testing to a culturally diverse population of children and young adults ages 2-22.
- Working in collaboration with a highly trained team of evidence-based practice clinicians, our mission is to increase access to highly needed high-quality testing for children and families in the greater Boston area.
Testing Responsibilities:
- Provides high quality, high fidelity cognitive, educational, developmental, psychological and neuropsychological evaluation and testing services to children ages 2-22 presenting with a range of child challenges including ADHD, disruptive behaviors, autism spectrum disorder, learning disabilities, trauma, anxiety and mood disorders, medical and neurological conditions, and other challenges.
- Conducts 10 comprehensive assessments per month, with bonus opportunities for completing additional evaluations.
- Provides assessment, diagnosis, and empirically supported treatment planning to patients at CET.
- Experience conducting early childhood, cognitive, educational, developmental, and neuropsychological testing. Familiarity and certification in the ADOS-2 is preferred.
- Clearly and empathically communicates assessment findings to family members, patients, and referral sources.
- Coordinates evidence-based treatment recommendations to patients in collaboration with clinical team and external collaterals.
- Completes all reports and clinical documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with American Psychological Association professional standards and in compliance with current policies.
- Attends required meetings and adheres to department policies and procedures.
- Provides crisis evaluation and safety planning as needed.
- Provides consultation services as needed.
- Provides training and/or education about cognitive, educational, developmental, psychological and neuropsychological evaluation to parents, other laypersons, providers, policymakers or others as assigned or needed.
Required:
- Licensed Psychologist and Health Service Provider in Massachusetts in good standing or eligibility for licensure in Massachusetts.
- 3-5 years of experience conducting neuropsychological/neurodevelopmental assessments.
- Commitment to cultural responsiveness, humility, incorporation of a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) lens into all aspects of clinical work.
- Graduate of APA-accredited doctoral program in Clinical Psychology.
- Completion of APA-accredited internship.
- Computer proficiency, including knowledge of Microsoft Word, and experience working with electronic medical/health records (EMR/EHR).
- Commitment to cultural humility, diversity, equity and inclusion.
- Must have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Commitment to working in an integrity driven environment.
- Board certification in neuropsychology; board certification eligible applicants also encouraged to apply.
- Experience or familiarity with evidence-based practices, (e.g., CBT, MATCH, TF-CBT, PCIT, ERP and SPACE Treatment) are especially beneficial.
- Interest in developing and growing new programs and service lines is important to the position.
- Specialized doctoral, internship, and postdoctoral training in neuropsychology.
What’s in it for Me?
- A commitment to DEI training and incorporation of a multicultural lens into all organizational activities.
- Starting salary range of $110K-130K depending on experience, and potentially to include bonus structures.
- An excellent benefits package, and flexibility with a hybrid work model, combining onsite (Waltham OR Boston) and remote work.
- Thorough onboarding and on-going support and supervision from the Senior Director of Outpatient Clinical Services.
- Work independently and collaboratively with a talented, bright, fun, humorous and hard-working team of individuals, and realize the impact of your knowledge, experience, passion and efforts working with children and adolescents with varying behavioral health concerns.
- Contribute to CET's highly effective and consistent operations and positively impact growth and expansion in its cutting-edge, culturally sensitive, behavioral health outpatient environment, with the support of a highly regarded and well-established organization and exceptional leadership team.
We offer Medical (Blue Cross/Blue Shield), Dental and Vision options; 50% discount on monthly MBTA passes, immediate enrollment into retirement, with company contribution (4%) and match up to (4%) after 2 years of employment. We offer opportunities to get involve in various department/organization improvement committees and activities.
THE PRECEDING STATEMENT SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF ALL THE WORK REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB. THERE MAY BE OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE THE PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION AND TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF JUDGE BAKER CHILDREN’S CENTER.
Diverse and multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Exempt
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: Neuropsychology
SALARY: $110,000 - $130,000, with potential bonus structure
OPEN DATE: 7/1/2023
POSITION START DATE: Ongoing until filled.
SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This is a benefit-eligible position. The health and safety of our employees and the children/families we serve is our top priority. All offers of employment are contingent on the candidate meeting criminal background, references and proof of Flu vaccination. Ability to commute/relocate. Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required).
Applications should include the following:
- A cover letter describing your professional development goals and how CET might fit in with those goals
- A current CV
- At least one example of a de-identified assessment report (e.g., psychodiagnostic report, neuropsychological report)
- The option to include additional de-identified assessment reports demonstrating breadth of experience with different populations
to: Timothy A. Martin, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist/Pediatric Neuropsychologist
Consultant, Center for Effective Therapy, Baker Center for Children and Families
tmartin@consultingp2p.com
Disclaimer:
As an applicant for a position with Baker Center for Children & Families, you acknowledge and agree to your personal information being shared with our educational affiliate, Harvard University for the purposes of fellowship and faculty appointments.
Diverse and multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Baker Center for Children and Families is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$110,000 - $130,000
Required Education
Doctorate
Required Experience
3 to 5 years
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