Child/Adolescent Psychologist (Part-Time)

Jewish Family and Children's Services • Palo Alto, CA

1d • $70 - $76 • Hybrid

About The Position

Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS) is seeking a part-time clinician to provide assessment, therapeutic intervention, and consultation to children, adolescents, and families through its Center for Children and Youth (CCY). The role is part of an interdisciplinary clinical team that includes therapists, clinical psychologists, a pediatric psychiatrist, occupational therapists, and parenting coaches. The position serves clients with mild-to-moderate diagnostic profiles and offers access to advanced training through CCY’s Clinical Training Institute.

This is a part-time, hourly, non-exempt position scheduled for 20 hours per week, with hybrid scheduling options that allow designated hours to be worked from home. The position does not include benefits. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work, or a doctoral degree (PsyD/PhD) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Active, unrestricted California license as a Licensed Psychologist, LMFT, LCSW, or LPCC, or registration as an AMFT, ACSW, or APCC while actively working toward California licensure.
• Demonstrated experience using evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, SPACE, PMT, ACT, EMDR, ABFT, or ERP, integrated with play therapy and family systems work with children, adolescents, and families.
• Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnoses and treatment of youth presentations including ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, attachment challenges, and autism spectrum profiles.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including late afternoons and some evenings, to accommodate school-aged clients.
• Valid California Driver’s License, reliable personal vehicle, and active automobile liability insurance for required travel within JFCS regions.
• Authorization to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, comprehensive screenings, clinical assessments, and collaborative treatment planning for children, adolescents, and families with mild-to-moderate diagnostic profiles.
• Participate in weekly clinical case consultations, multidisciplinary team meetings, and quarterly Quality Assurance peer reviews.
• For PsyD/PhD candidates, administer, score, and interpret psychological testing batteries for children and youth.
• Maintain timely, accurate, HIPAA-compliant electronic health records, including assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, and termination summaries.
• Represent the department professionally in agency-wide meetings, professional trainings, and community outreach as required.

Benefits

• Ongoing clinical training with national experts through CCY’s Clinical Training Institute and expert panel.
• Weekly individual (1 hour) and group (1.5 hours) clinical supervision for all clinicians.
• Opportunity to work designated hours from home.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time