avatar-image
chevron_left Job List
avatar-image

Child Psychologist

Essen Health Care
place Bronx, 10451
local_atm $65an hour
work_outline
Part Time
record_voice_over
English, Spanish
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Coping Skills
ECT
Families
Individuals
Racial Justice Allied

About Job

As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women’s health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program. Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today! Position Overview: Essen Healthcare is expanding its behavioral health services and seeking a Part-Time Child Psychologist to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience providing psychological support to children and adolescents, working collaboratively with families and other healthcare providers to ensure whole-person care. This role offers flexible hours in a hybrid setting (in-person in the Bronx and telehealth). Key Responsibilities: • Provide psychological evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment plans for children and adolescents with emotional, behavioral, or developmental disorders • Conduct individual and family therapy sessions • Collaborate with pediatricians, psychiatrists, school counselors, and social workers • Participate in care team meetings and contribute to case discussions • Document assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in EMR systems • Educate families on mental health topics, interventions, and coping strategies • Contribute to the expansion of behavioral health services in the community Qualifications: • Doctorate in Psychology (PhD or PsyD) from an accredited program • Licensed Psychologist in New York State • Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children/adolescents in clinical settings • Familiarity with diverse populations and culturally competent care • Strong communication, documentation, and clinical skills • Comfortable with telehealth platforms and hybrid care models Preferred Qualifications: • Bilingual (English/Spanish) • Experience in urban or community health settings Why Join Essen Healthcare? • Flexible scheduling • Collaborative and mission-driven team • Opportunity to help shape and grow child mental health services in the Bronx • Supportive administrative and clinical infrastructure

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $65.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bronx, NY 10461

Professional Field

professional badgeNursing
professional badgePsychiatry
professional badgeSocial Work
professional badgeOther Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
professional badgePsychology

Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Coping Skills

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Racial Justice Allied
School

Settings

Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Telehealth/Telemedicine
Home Health/In-home
Court / Court Ordered