Assessment Psychologist

Are you a Pediatric Neuropsychologist or Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families?

Is working for a mission-based, culture-focused organization that values their employees important to you?

If so, we have an opportunity for YOU!

Life Scape is seeking a compassionate and qualified candidate to join our collaborative, interdisciplinary team as a full-time, part-time, or unscheduled part-time (PRN) Assessment Psychologist at our outpatient clinic in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This role allows you to exclusively complete assessments and diagnostic evaluations. The individual in this role will not have an ongoing therapy caseload. This individual would be responsible for completing a variety of psychological assessments and diagnostic evaluations, which may include:

• Psychological Assessments
• Autism Spectrum Disorder Evaluations
• ADHD Evaluations
• IQ/Cognitive Eligibility Evaluations
• Neuropsychological Evaluations as required by referring providers
• Independent Education Evaluations (IEEs)

Life Scape offers a supportive and fun working environment where you will be an integral part of helping children be the best that they can be! Life Scape strives to provide quality care in a child-centered setting that allows you to be a safe outlet for children and adolescents, and their families, with varying mental, emotional, and social disorders. Life Scape is a regional leader in pediatric therapy and serves children with a wide range of diagnoses and treatment needs, allowing you to explore a variety of specialty areas, including:

• Bedside assessment and discharge planning in a pediatric inpatient rehabilitation program
• Collaboration with an interdisciplinary autism spectrum disorder evaluation team
• Assessment in an inpatient and outpatient Brain Injury Program
• Assessment of a variety of genetic disorders, neurodevelopmental diagnoses, and rare conditions
• Working with mostly pediatric patients, some adult patients

Our organizational culture is grounded by our mission of empowering people to live their best life. This includes you! Life Scape fosters inclusion, collaboration, learning, and respect of all people and all roles. As a team member at Life Scape, you would support Life Scape’s vision to be an innovative organization, providing exceptional services and creative solutions for people with varied needs and complex care across their lifespan by demonstrating our values of integrity, compassion, respect, safety & wellbeing, fiscal responsibility, excellence, and accountability.

The Life Scape Advantage

Looking for something different? At Life Scape, we do things differently. We think differently. We treat differently. We strive for innovation, think outside the box, and work together for one goal – to improve the quality of life and outcomes of each child that we treat. If you’re ready to be a part of an organization that is changing the world of pediatric therapy, one child at a time, then apply for this job!

Need to work certain hours? We offer many flexible options for hours, with opportunities for 30-40 hours/week for full-time. Part-time and PRN hours are also available. You choose the number of hours per week and the number of weeks per year you work! Not sure if we have what you need – just ask!

Love to collaborate? At Life Scape, you’ll work with one of the largest pediatric interdisciplinary teams in the region, alongside other clinical psychologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, behavior analysts, physiatrists, dieticians, and certified orthotist/prosthetists. Our unique interdisciplinary approach to care provides a positive, comprehensive experience for patients and allows you to learn from and collaborate with other experts in the field.

Great benefits? Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision; 401(k) including match; and both sick and vacation time off.

Value professional growth? Your professional development is important to us. Life Scape offers frequent opportunities for personal and professional development through mentorship and training opportunities both on- and off-site. We foster leadership and growth in therapists’ interest areas by providing financial assistance for continuing education.

Life Scape is a qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program