Neuropsychologist

Job Title

Neuropsychologist

Hybrid with onsite in Waltham

Full‑Time

The Baker Center for Children and Families (also known as Judge Baker Children’s Center) promotes the best possible mental health of children and families through the integration of research, intervention, training, and policy.

Reporting to the Director of Assessment Services, the Neuropsychologist provides high quality neuropsychological and psychological testing to a culturally diverse population of children and young adults ages 2‑22. The Neuropsychologist will work in collaboration with a highly trained team of evidence‑based practice clinicians to empower neurodiverse children and adolescents and their families to understand the child’s cognitive, social, emotional and academic profile.

Provide high fidelity cognitive, educational, developmental, psychological, and neuropsychological evaluation and testing services to children ages 2‑22 presenting with a range of neurodevelopmental difficulties, including ADHD, disruptive behaviors, autism spectrum disorder, learning disabilities/dyslexia, trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, and medical/neurological conditions such as epilepsy, concussion/mTBI.

Conduct approximately 8‑10 comprehensive assessments per month, with bonus opportunities for additional evaluations.

Clearly and empathically communicate assessment findings to family members, clients, and referral sources.

Complete all reports and clinical documentation in a timely manner in accordance with APA standards and current policies.

Attend required meetings and adhere to department policies and procedures.

Provide training and/or education about cognitive, educational, developmental, psychological, and neuropsychological evaluation to parents, providers, policymakers, or others as assigned.

• Flexible work environment with partial remote options.
• Competitive compensation and potential bonus structure.
• All necessary materials to provide services.
• Opportunity to supervise practicum students, interns, or postdoctoral fellows.
• Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals and seek supervision, mentoring, or support.

• Licensed Psychologist and Health Service Provider in Massachusetts in good standing or eligibility for licensure in Massachusetts required.
• Graduate of APA‑accredited doctoral program in Clinical or School Psychology.
• Completion of APA‑accredited internship.
• Specialty training in neuropsychology (consistent with Houston/Minnesota Conference guidelines), including a two‑year postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology.
• Board Certification in Neuropsychology is preferred; board certification eligible applicants encouraged to apply.

• Early and mid‑career candidates with experience conducting neuropsychological/neurodevelopmental assessments.
• Experience conducting early childhood, cognitive, educational, developmental, and neuropsychological testing.

• Computer proficiency, including knowledge of Microsoft Word, and experience working with electronic medical/health records (EMR/EHR).
• Experience or familiarity with evidence‑based practices (e.g., CBT, MATCH, TF‑CBT, PCIT, ERP, and SPACE Treatment) is beneficial.

• Upload a cover letter and recent CV to the application.
• Upload two (2) de‑identified assessment reports (e.g., psychodiagnostics report, neuropsychological report).

License/Certification
:
PhD or PsyD with MA license or MA license eligibility

Salary
: $100,000–$110,000

Open Date
:
Open Until Filled

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. Opportunities to get involved in various department/organization improvement committees and activities. For a full list of benefits please visit our website /benefits.

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, or pregnancy‑related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.