Neuropsychologist
Department: Behavioral Health
Employment Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Reports To: Director of Behavioral Health
Midwest Refuah Health Center (MRHC) is seeking a skilled and compassionate Neuropsychologist to join our team. This role involves providing expert diagnostic assessments, therapeutic interventions, and consultation services to patients across various age groups. The Neuropsychologist will play a vital role in evaluating and addressing cognitive, behavioral, and emotional challenges while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis:
Perform comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for patients with neurological, psychiatric, and developmental disorders.
Utilize a variety of testing tools to assess cognitive functioning, memory, attention, executive skills, and emotional well-being.
Therapeutic Interventions:
Develop and implement tailored treatment plans to address identified cognitive and psychological challenges.
Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for patients and their families to improve functioning and quality of life.
Collaboration and Consultation:
Work closely with physicians, psychologists, therapists, and other healthcare providers to develop integrated care plans.
Offer expert consultation to medical and clinical teams regarding patient care strategies.
Patient and Family Support:
Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, and coping strategies.
Provide guidance and resources to enhance patient and family understanding and engagement in the care process.
Research and Education (Optional):
Participate in research initiatives to advance the understanding and treatment of neuropsychological conditions.
Conduct staff training sessions to enhance understanding of neuropsychological principles and practices.
Qualifications:
Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology or Neuropsychology from an accredited program.
Completion of an APPIC-approved internship with a focus on neuropsychology or psychological testing.
Postdoctoral training in neuropsychology is highly preferred.
Licensure as a Clinical Psychologist in Illinois or eligibility to obtain licensure.
Board certification or eligibility in Clinical Neuropsychology (ABPP-CN) is preferred.
Experience working with diverse patient populations, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric cases.
Skills and Attributes:
Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
A compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
Proficiency in using neuropsychological testing tools and techniques.
Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Midwest Refuah Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, pregnancy or related conditions, or disability. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, stand, walk, walk up and down stairs, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
$69k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
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1099 Psychologist
Josselyn
Psychologist job in Waukegan, IL
Josselyn, a nonprofit community mental health center, has been serving people since 1951 when Dr. Irene Josselyn saw a need for kids and families to get help without worrying about the cost. Today, Josselyn is known for its excellent mental health care, offering outpatient therapy, psychiatry, case management, employment support and intensive programs for youth. With 6 locations in northern Cook and Lake County, Josselyn is a high-quality affordable option serving more than 7,500 people annually. Due to our excellent programming, depth and breadth of services, financial strength, staffing and outstanding leadership, Josselyn was honored in June 2025 by being the only nonprofit named to
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Fast 50 list for the second consecutive year. Job Summary
The Psychologist performs psychological testing with clients. They select correct tests to perform, education clients and families about testing process and complete final testing summary.
Essential Responsibilities and Metrics
Performs battery of tests with clients
Provide education on the testing process
Develops written reports
Reviews reports with supervisor
Meets with clients and families to review reports
Completes progress notes for each meeting within 72 hours
Qualifications
Master's degree or above in Psychology
Previous Psychological testing experience
$77k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Psychologist
Dupage County Roe
Psychologist job in West Chicago, IL
Student Services/Psychologist
Date Available: 26-27 SY
Closing Date:
$76k-101k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Testing Psychologist with focus in Autism Evaluations
Lumiere Children's Therapy
Psychologist job in Chicago, IL
Testing Psychologist w/ Focus in Autism Evaluation
Psychological Testing with a Focus on Autism Plus ADHD, LD & Social-Emotional Evaluation
Lumiere Children's Therapy is seeking applications for a Psychologist. The focus of this position is to provide psychological evaluations and diagnosis of autism, with a small amount of ADHD, Learning Disorder, Trauma, and other social-emotional issues to children and adults.
You will provide diagnostic autism evaluations for clients 24-months old through adulthood.
Applicant Required Qualifications:
Completion of an APA-accredited PhD or PsyD degree program in psychology
Obtained licensure in Illinois
Experience with and understanding of early child development
Completed clinical ADOS-2 training and obtained certification to administer ADOS-2
Recent (within past 6 months) experience providing multiple testing measures including cognitive, or development assessment measures, Such as the WISC-V, WAIS-IV, WJ-IV, Mullen Scales of Early Learning
Focused study and/or clinical experience with autistic individuals
Preferred Qualifications:
Training in the following additional assessment measures: ABAS-3, SRS-2, Mullen Scales of Early Learning, CPT-3, CATA, K-CPT, CVLT-3, Stroop Test, Woodcock Johnson Tests of Achievement
Skills required evaluation process, including:
Identification of symptoms and symptom categories
Collection of background information
Considerations for differential diagnoses
Selecting test measures that are age-appropriate and relevant to the specific inquiry
Test administration and data collection
Scoring, interpreting, and analyzing data
Diagnosis formulation
Formulating and customizing specific treatment recommendations
Writing comprehensive psychological reports
Providing feedback to client and/or family
Hand-off to treatment providers
Additional services and duties may include:
ADHD evaluation (ages 6 through adulthood)
Specific Learning Disorder evaluation (ages 6 through adulthood)
Outreach & partnership management of treatment providers in the autism community
Contribution and organization of autism resource page
Job Responsibilities:
Complete evaluations
Communicate with clients' family members and previous/ongoing treatment providers to gain data for evaluations
Coordinate care with and hand-off to treatment providers for future care (ABA therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, play therapists, psychiatrists, mental health therapists, etc.)
Create, update, and maintain documentation, note-taking, and additional administrative duties as needed
Next Steps:
Please apply for the position
Please prepare two redacted/HIPPA compliant examples of psychological reports
Please prepare two letters of recommendation
$76k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Psychologist
Insight Hospital & Medical Center
Psychologist job in Chicago, IL
WE ARE INSIGHT: At Insight Hospital and Medical Center- Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!
Short Summary:
Psychologists are responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating people for mental, emotional, behavioral, educational, and developmental disorders. We are looking for a Psychologist to join our team and support the well-being of our patients. The Psychologist's responsibilities include evaluating patients and gathering their history before diagnosing issues that need attention through the use of tests to develop a treatment plan to ensure the health and success of our patients. They will interview patients and perform diagnostic tests to get a clearer idea of their mental health issues.
Ultimately, you will provide individual treatment options for people to understand themselves better while helping others identify ways to change their behaviors and alleviate problems in their lives. This position ensures incorporation of current mental health and addictions care theory and practice standards in the development and implementation of the philosophy, policy, procedures, objectives and patient care standards of the areas. As director, fiscal responsibility for budget preparation and achievement is a priority. The director is responsible for overall unit operation including quality, cost and service excellence. The clinical director supervises human resource utilization and performance.
These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, in accordance with the mission, values and behaviors of Insight Chicago Medical Center, and the attributes of Careful Nursing. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers and guests.
Job Responsibilities:
* Diagnoses or evaluates mental and emotional disorders of individuals and administers programs of treatment; interviews patients in clinics, hospitals, and other settings and studies medical and social case histories.
* Observes patients in various situations; selects, administers, and interprets intelligence, personality, or other psychological tests to diagnose disorders and formulate plans of treatment, and provides consultation to other mental health professionals with regard to test results.
* Treats psychological disorders to effect improved adjustments utilizing various psychological techniques; selects appropriate treatment approach and plans frequency, intensity, and duration of individual, group, and family therapies.
* Assesses patient progress and modifies treatment programs accordingly; communicates with and counsels family members as appropriate.
* Documents therapy in accordance with policies and procedures regarding medical records; implements and adheres to policies which ensure patient confidentiality.
* Provides crisis intervention in situations requiring immediate psychological treatment.
* Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, clinician meetings, and workshops to enhance professional development and maintain currency of methodology and techniques.
* May instruct and direct students serving psychological internships in hospitals and clinics.
* Provides psychological consultations to other mental health professionals within hospitals, clinics, and other community based agencies with regard to clients and/or patient care.
* May develop and implement clinical research programs.
* May serve as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.
* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Requirements:
* Doctorate degree in Psychology, and completion of Pre-doctoral Clinical Internship; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Certification/Licensure State of NM Licensed Psychologist, or eligibility for NM licensure, as documented by out-of-state licensure.
* Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
* Knowledge of and ability to apply relevant current special education methodologies and techniques.
* Knowledge of accreditation and certification requirements and standards.
* Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.
* Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress.
* Ability to effectively communicate medical information, test results, diagnoses and/or proposed treatment in a manner easily understood by the client.
* Interviewing and psychological/developmental evaluation skills.
* Ability to evaluate the progress of therapeutic programs and to make individual modifications.
* Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information.
* Ability to assess mental status in clients and to develop individual treatment goals and plans.
* Knowledge of psychological test administration, scoring, and interpretation.
* Ability to maintain emotional stability to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stresses.
* Skill in preparing and maintaining patient records.
* Position requires: a) professional diagnosis and evaluation of nature and severity of mental and emotional disorders in individual patients, families, and/or groups; b) administration, assessment, and interpretation of various psychological tests and assessments; c) formulation, implementation, and evaluation of a range of psychological therapeutic treatment plans; d) establishment and maintenance of patient medical records in accordance with regulations, policies, and established practices.
Benefits:
* Paid Sick Time - effective 90 days after employment
* Paid Vacation Time - effective 90 days after employment
* Health, vision & dental benefits - eligible at 30 days, following the 1st of the following month
* Short and long-term disability and basic life insurance - after 30 days of employment
Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.
Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!
$76k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PSYCHOLOGIST - JTDC
Cook County, Il 4.4
Psychologist job in Chicago, IL
SHIFT: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Applicants may apply for this position online or submit a resume/ CV to the following email address:*******************************. When submitting a resume/CV by email, you must include the job title and posting number in the subject line of your email. An application or resume/CV must be filed for each position which interests you.
To receive Veteran Preference, appropriate discharge papers must be attached to the online application or must be included with your emailed resume/CV. Please refer to Veteran Preference document requirements listed on the bottom of this posting.
JOB SUMMARY
The Psychologist, JTDC works under the supervision supporting the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center (JDTC) with clinical patient management of youths and adolescents. Participates in and oversees the orderly management, operation, and delivery of a comprehensive continuum of mental health and substance used disorder (SUD) services for youth and adolescents in the JTDC. This includes the behavioral health delivery system that identifies and manages all mental health for residents admitted to the JTDC. Delivery of mental health and SUD services include a multi-disciplinary Unit Team approach, which incorporates all level of clinical, medical, nursing, and custody staff. The Treatment Team includes the assigned psychologist, psychiatrist, licensed social worker/licensed professional counselor, mental health specialist, relevant nurse, and primary care physician as well as the JTDC custody personnel and other Sheriff's Department personal as appropriate.
Typical Duties
* Coordinates the duties and tasks of the multi-disciplinary unit Mental Health team to carry out a full range of mental health screening, evaluation and services, programs therapeutic activities/recreation and community reentry intervention.
* Provides clinical oversight to mental health staff requiring a preceptor/sponsor, students, interns, residents and fellows)
* Conducts Unit Team meetings and multi-disciplinary staffing and participates in treatment plan and behavioral plan development, implementation, completion and monitoring.
* Monitors resident's adherence to treatment and behavioral plans, and collaborate with the Unit Teams regarding resident management and appropriate formal and information sanctions.
* Provides direct individual and group therapy to resident patients for identified individuals, with emphasis on the more complex and difficult cares.
* Works with parent or guardian to obtain Release of Information for health records, contact with agencies and community based organization and family.
* Responds to contacts while on-call according to the established rotation and schedule.
* Responds to all pages and telephone contacts when providing on-call coverage and ensures follow through on signature of any verbal orders given.
* Performs clinical rounds with accompanying documentation according to the frequency.
* Documents all clinical encounters with the patient's records.
* Coordinates psychiatry services with mental health services, clinical scheduling, in consultation with the Unit Psychiatrist.
* Ensures timely and accurate patient specific treatment plan development and completion.
* Involves Cermak and JTDC staff in specific treatment, behavioral plans and review of progress for residents.
* Develops treatment plans and conducts treatment team meetings with staffing (including patient's participation according to established timelines with policy).
* Participates in release planning for residents (community based mental health services).
* Collaborates with CQI team to include mental health activities and elements specific to the respective unit operation.
* Engages with Mental Health CQI and Suicide Prevention strategies.
* Provides responses to JTDC, resident grievances, family inquiries, attorney and other request.
* Develops summary of events for assigned mortality or morbidity review for identified situations/incidents; obtains medical records relevant to the patient's history.
* Provides input regarding Psychological Autopsy or sentinel review for Self-Injurious Behavior, suicide attempt, morbidity or mortality review.
* Establishes unit based statistical reporting mechanisms in response to the needs identified by the Interagency Agreement between the Office of the Chief Judge and CCHHS, CQI initiatives, studies, findings and corrective orders.
* Oversees and participates in the provision of individual and group counseling and therapy to include psycho-educational and cognitive/dialectical behavior therapy.
* Conducts peer reviews and charts for documentation.
* Communicates routinely both formally and informally with JTDC, Directors, and other staff.
* Involves mental health designee in the review of all incident and disciplinary reports generated for mental health residents and provides necessary input regarding the resident's mental status.
* Ensures staff designee completion of segregation screens and segregation, including protective custody and rounds.
* Tracks all unit-based program activities and times; disciplinary reports and segregation referrals, screens and rounds interventions and outcome.
* Completes or delegates completion of a self-injury behavior occurrence reports.
* Differentiates between Self Injurious Behavior intent to commit suicide, v. alternative motivation and follow-up with corresponding treatment plans.
* Counsels residents about compliance with prescribed psychotropic medication.
* Provides verbal and written orders to nursing in emergent situations for enforced psychotropic medication.
* Develops team training for unit staff.
* Conducts performance evaluations and documents corrective action.
* Communicates with community mental health providers to continue continuity of care.
* Communicates with the Illinois Department of Correction to insure the resident's continuity of care upon sentencing/transferring.
* Collaborates and generates movement among the various levels of treatment and levels of custody to ensure continuity of care and medication consistency and availability.
* Monitors medication compliance for residents prescribed psychotropic medications.
* Assures suicide prevention strategies are in place on the respective units and staff familiarity.
* Cooperates in staff investigations.
* Responds to subpoenas, court orders and provides necessary court testimony including for involuntary medications.
* Reports situations of unusual occurrences and sentinel events.
* Complies with the personnel rules and regulations of Cook County, Cermak Health Services, and CCDOC.
* Performs other duties as assigned, within position and licensure/discipline.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Licensed in the State of Illinois (Doctoral Clinical Psychologist with a PhD or PsyD) is required.
* Completion of a pre-doctoral internship at a program accredited by the American Psychological Association or listed with the Association of Psychology Post-Doctoral & Internship Centers (APPIC) is required. (Must provide proof at time of interview)
* Completion of a PhD or PsyD from an American Psychological Association accredited graduate program is required. (Must provide official transcripts at time of interview)
* A minimum of five (5) years of behavioral health services delivery directed to youth experience is required.
* A minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible clinical or administrative supervision of mental health professionals and programs focused on youth and/or adolescents is required.
* Prior experience providing patient care or support to youth and/or adolescent populations is required.
* Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification is required. (If already obtained, must provide proof at time of interview)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Forensic or correctional supervised training and/or work experience is preferred.
* Experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is preferred.
* Experience in Electronic Medical Record (Epic, Cerner, Centricity or other forms) is preferred.
* Experience in working with public health is preferred.
* Experience in dealing with mentally ill, developmentally disable, co-morbid and substance abuse patients is preferred.
* Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Polish) is preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS
* Experience in dealing with special needs population including the mentally ill, developmentally disabled and co-morbid and/or chemically dependent
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate with all levels of staff and a patient population composed of diverse cultures and age groups
* Demonstrate infection control practices
* Demonstrate superb hand washing and sanitizing practices
* Demonstrate analytical and organizational, problem-solving, critical thinking, and conflict management/resolutions skills
* Strong attention to detail, accuracy and precision
* Ability to adhere to department policies and standards utilizing best practices incorporating the use of electronic health record (EHR)
* Ability to work and make sound judgments in a stressful and fast paced environment.
* Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and composure when challenged
* Ability to function autonomously and as a team member in a multidisciplinary team
* Ability to train by presenting concepts and demonstrating tasks
* Ability to perform accurate and reliable mathematical calculations
* Ability to see and hear clearly (including with correction)
* Ability to tolerate exposure to unpleasant noise, odor and temperature and follow hospital protocol
VETERAN PREFERENCE
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When applying for employment with the Cook County Health & Hospitals System, preference is given to honorably discharged Veterans who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States for not less than 6 months of continuous service
To take advantage of this preference a Veteran must:
* Meet the minimum qualifications for the position.
* Identify self as a Veteran on the employment application by answering yes to the question by answering yes to the question, "Are you a Military Veteran?"
* Attach a copy of their DD 214, DD 215 or NGB 22 (Notice of Separation at time of application filing. Please note: If you have multiple DD214s, 215s, or NGB 22S, Please submit the one with the latest date. Coast Guard must submit a certified copy of the military separation from either the Department of Transportation (Before 9/11) or the Department of Homeland Security (After 9/11). Discharge papers must list and Honorable Discharge Status. Discharge papers not listing an Honorable Discharge Status are not acceptable
OR
A copy of a valid State ID Card or Driver's License which identifies the holder of the ID as a Veteran, may also be attached to the application at time of filing.
If items are not attached, you will not be eligible for Veteran Preference
VETERANS MUST PROVIDE ORIGINAL APPLICABLE DISCHARGE PAPERS OR APPLICABLE STATE ID CARD OR DRIVER'S LICENSE AT TIME OF INTERVIEW.
BENEFITS PACKAGE
* Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
* Basic Term Life Insurance
* Pension Plan and Deferred Compensation Program
* Employee Assistance Program
* Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time
* You may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
For further information on our excellent benefits package, please click on the following link: ******************************
MUST MEET ALL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF APPLICATION FILING.
* Degrees awarded outside of the United States with the exception of those awarded in one of the United States' territories and Canada must be credentialed by an approved U. S. credential evaluation service belonging to the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). Original credentialing documents bust be presented at time of interview.
* Please note all offers of Employment are contingent upon the following conditions: satisfactory professional & employment references, healthcare and criminal background checks, appropriate licensure/certifications and the successful completion of a physical and pre-employment drug screen.
* CCHHS is strictly prohibited from conditioning, basing or knowingly prejudicing or affecting any term or aspect of County employment or hiring upon or because of any political reason or factor.
COOK COUNTY HEALTH & HOSPITALS SYSTEM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
$76k-95k yearly est. Easy Apply 27d ago
Psychologist
Mokena School District 159
Psychologist job in Mokena, IL
Title: School Psychologist
Minimum Qualifications:
Appropriately licensed/certified by the Illinois State Board of Education
Preferred Qualifications:
Specialist in a specific area.
Member of National Association of School Psychologist.
Accountable to:
Director of Student Services, Building Administrators
Primary Objective:
Assist the Building Principal and Assistant Principal under the direct supervision of the Director of Student Services to provide services for the identification, evaluation and educational programming for children from birth through age 21, and to assist parents and professionals in meeting the educational and social/emotional/behavioral, and mental health needs of children and youth.
Major Areas of Accountability*:
Serve as an advocate for all children and youth.
Consult and collaborate with educators, parents, children, and other professionals or agencies to improve student outcomes.
Provide functional academic and behavioral assessments that are relevant to the presenting problem and student characteristics and are intervention and results oriented.
Develop individual, group or system level interventions, which improve or resolve the identified problems or concerns including academic, social/emotional/behavioral, and mental health needs as they relate to educational progress.
Provide support, instructions, technical assistance, and ongoing monitoring of progress toward measurable, identified goals for students at individual, group, or systems level.
Participate in staff development through membership in professional organizations, educating school personnel, consulting, and research.
Involvement in data analysis and evaluation, using data outcomes for implementing plans at an individual, group, or systems level.
Engage in public awareness activities that assist parents and staff in understanding services and anticipated outcomes of these services.
Act in concert with legal requirements and ethical codes of the profession.
Participate in inter-disciplinary staffing to determine the eligibility, appropriate planning and re-evaluation for students who require special education programs and services.
Participate in inter-agency/inter-disciplinary meetings that determine the eligibility and appropriate educational plans for children with disabilities.
Reports any and all violations of rules and regulations to the Building Principal and Director of Student Services.
Engage in professional growth including continuous inquiry, professional development practices, application and sharing of research based practices.
Demonstrate cultural competence and behaviors consistent with the core values, visions, and mission of District 159.
Requirements:
Bending, carrying, climbing must be able to travel between job sites, lifting, pushing-pulling, reaching, sitting, standing, and walking. Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture.
CPI Trained and Certified.
Working Conditions:
Includes extremes of temperature and humidity.
Hazards include stairs and communicable diseases.
Benefits:
Per MTA Negotiated Agreement
*All areas of accountability considered essential functions of the job.
$76k-101k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Psychologist
Children's Research Triangle 4.0
Psychologist job in Chicago, IL
Are you a motivated psychologist who is passionate about children, adolescents, and families? Do you love assessment and want to find a place where you can use your clinical skills to provide clarity and direction to families with multiple stressors when boutique evaluation services are out of reach? Do fun, curious colleagues and a cohesive, dedicated team sound like a good fit? If your answers to these questions are yes, yes, and yes, come and join us at Children's Research Triangle!
We are a nonprofit agency in downtown Chicago that provides a variety of mental health services to under-resourced children, adolescents, and families. Our areas of special expertise include prenatal substance exposure and trauma; and we are currently in search of a full-time clinical psychologist or neuropsychologist to join our Evaluation Team. Early career professionals are welcome to apply! We are a National Health Services Corps site, which makes student loan repayment assistance a possibility for licensed clinicians. Other benefits include generous PTO, as well as medical, vision, and dental insurance.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Conduct assessment with children and adolescents in the context of comprehensive medical and neuropsychological evaluations
Review and generate appropriate referral questions
Conduct clinical interviews with caregivers, collateral sources (e.g., residential treatment staff; DCFS caseworkers), and clients
Review records and integrate information to choose appropriate, evidence-based measures
Administer, score, and interpret measures
Integrate information and make clinical decisions
Provide feedback to caregivers/collateral sources (e.g., residential treatment staff; DCFS caseworkers) and clients
Make useful, individualized recommendations
Generate quality reports
Provide consultation to caregivers/collateral sources as needed
Provide case management and follow-up with families/collateral sources as needed
Complete required documentation in accordance with agency policies and best practices
Opportunities to conduct therapy, provide supervision to postdoctoral clinicians and practicum students, train professionals at CRT and other agencies, train community members, and contribute to grant proposals or research projects are available.
Qualifications and Experience:
Doctoral degree in clinical psychology from an APA-accredited institution
Valid Illinois license (or plan to obtain one)
Experience with evidence-based assessment of children and adolescent (special emphasis on children and adolescents with trauma exposure)
Competence with evidence-based therapy approaches
Our ideal candidate will also have excellent verbal and written communication skills, good organizational skills, and a desire to learn and grow. A dedication to children and families with child welfare involvement would be ideal, as well.
Compensation and Benefits:
Starting range is dependent upon individual qualifications and experience. Children's Research Triangle benefit options include, but are not limited to, the following:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Annual $500 professional development training allowance
12 paid holidays and 3 flexible holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60601
To join our warm, collaborative team, please submit a letter of interest, your CV, and at least one deidentified psychological evaluation as a sample of your written work to Dr. Corinne Fleming at ************************.
Children's Research Triangle does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, religious affiliation, sex or age. BIPOC applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
$65k-85k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Postdoctoral Psychologist
Ellie Mental Health-026
Psychologist job in Itasca, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Do you want to be a driving force to help destigmatize mental health? Are you looking for a private practice with an established team that is driven by its core values? Then come join our multi-location clinic for Ellie Mental Health in the Chicago Western Suburbs (Downers Grove & Oak Brook) at our newest location in Itasca.
We are looking for Postdoctoral Psychologists who are aligned with our values of Creativity, Humor, Acceptance, Determination, Compassion & Authenticity. We offer incredible work-life balance, flexibility to set your schedule, a warm and inviting office, and more of the good stuff while removing the "busy" stuff from a traditional private practice setting.
New patient phone calls will be routed, answered, matched, and scheduled by our dedicated client care team...including all new patient intake forms. Another dedicated team manages billing and collections to ensure all insurance claims get processed and paid promptly.
Ellie was proudly founded on the principle of destigmatizing mental health. The mental health industry is full of barriers, and weve made it our goal to fill the gap and find innovative ways to break down these barriers for the communities we serve.
Responsibilities and Duties
Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create and implement a treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including further diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to company policy
Full-Time status Candidates need to maintain an outpatient therapy caseload
Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals
Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session per company guidelines and protocol
Coordinate services with case managers, families, work personnel, medical personnel, other Ellie staff, and school staff as needed
Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainings
Required Qualifications and Skills
Candidates are required to have a doctoral degree in clinical psychology from an accredited college or university
Post-doctoral fellows will be provided clinical supervision as they complete their licensure requirements
Relevant clinical experience with providing direct services to clients, including psychological or neuropsychological testing, facilitating traditional therapy sessions, development and review of treatment plans, and maintaining appropriate documentation of testing services and therapy sessions, as well as necessary case management services
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to demonstrate and model stable, appropriate boundaries with clients
Ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner
Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base
Proficient in the use of typical office technology (computers, e-mail, etc.) and Electronic Health Record systems (Valant experience a plus!)
Ability to pass a background check
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
Experience with psychological testing services and evaluating for ASD, LD, and ADHD
Preferred experience with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families
Ideal candidates will have a general knowledge of therapy services, community resources, insurance billing, and previous experience with mental health documentation
Benefits
Full-time W-2 based compensation
Paid PTO & Holidays
Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
Company paid Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
401(k) plan
Ellie CEU Learning Management System & CEU fee reimbursement
Bi-annual licensure fee renewal reimbursement
$76k-102k yearly est. 27d ago
Psychometrician, Examinations
National Council of State Boards of Nursing 4.5
Psychologist job in Chicago, IL
Psychometrician, Examinations
STATUS: Full time / Exempt
ABOUT NCSBN
The National Council States Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is an independent, not-for-profit organization through which nursing regulatory bodies act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting public health, safety and welfare, including the development of nursing licensure examinations. Our mission empowers and supports nursing regulators in their mandate to protect the public.
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking to fill a Psychometrician opening in our Examinations department. Position title (i.e., Associate Psychometrician, Psychometrician I, or Psychometrician II) and corresponding level of responsibility will be dependent upon experience. We have two positions open, one on our Measurement & Testing team and the second on our Innovation & Measurement Research team.
The Psychometrician position will assist operational development activities related to psychometrics by applying core Item Response Theory (IRT) principles and methodologies. This role will support psychometric aspects of major projects (e.g., practice analysis, standard setting, CAT, and DIF), and research projects concerning the performance of NCSBN examinations and possible improvements. Candidates will write, interpret, and maintain operational code in Python and R.
This role is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to deepen their psychometric skillset, while working for an organization committed to advancing nursing regulation and policy worldwide!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists psychometric tasks (e.g., data analyses, standard setting, pool assembly, DIF, IRT calibration, scoring, etc.) under lead psychometrician direction for large-scale testing programs.
Work collaboratively with colleagues and cross-functional teams to deliver high quality results on time as well as be a strong supporter of effective teamwork.
Assists in streamlining psychometrics workflow to meet both internal and external deadlines.
Assists research projects concerning the performance of NCSBN examinations and possible improvements.
Assists in developing psychometric software (e.g., scoring, standard setting, and automated test assembly) to support on-going operational works and new products.
Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
PhD in educational measurement and testing, psychometrics or related field is required (ABD acceptable for Associate level role).
At least 1 year of relevant experience required (dissertation research and internship experience could be acceptable). Additional years of experience (at least 3 years) are required for advanced-level positions.
Able to take direction from senior/lead psychometricians to achieve program goals and operational tasks.
Familiarity with IRT models, computer adaptive testing, and DIF is preferred for entry-level roles and required for advanced-level positions.
Experience with academic writing required for advanced-level positions.
Experience with managing large datasets.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to data integrity.
Proficiency with Python/R/SQL.
Experience with data visualization and dashboarding tools such as Power BI, Shiny, Dash, or other similar technologies is preferred.
Travel Requirements: Less than 10% of total time including attendance at conferences and client meetings.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The anticipated starting salary for this position is $85,000 - $112,000 annually. Actual compensation will be dependent on a candidate's relevant experience, skills, training, certifications/licenses, qualifications and geographical location.
NCSBN offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that provides our team members with plan options to meet their individual needs. Review benefit details here: ****************************************************************************
TO BE CONSIDERED
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume as soon as possible.
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is an equal employment opportunity employer. Decisions affecting employment are considered without regard to disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected characteristic.
$85k-112k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Clinical Psychologist, specializing in Addiction and Substance abuse
Northwestern University 4.6
Psychologist job in Chicago, IL
The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine seeks a full-time non-tenure-eligible clinical psychologist at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor. Primary responsibilities include providing science-based psychological assessment and treatment for adult outpatients with all categories of psychiatric disorders, with a particular emphasis on providing care to individuals with addiction and substance abuse disorders. Secondary responsibilities include the provision of education, supervision, and training to clinical psychology graduate students, medical students, and psychiatry residents and fellows. Engagement in research or scholarly activities is also strongly encouraged.
Northwestern Memorial Hospital (NMH) is an 894-bed academic medical center hospital that is the primary teaching affiliate for the Feinberg School of Medicine and has nearly 1,900 affiliated physicians representing virtually every medical specialty. Northwestern Memorial Hospital ranks among the top hospitals in the nation and is recognized for providing exemplary patient care and innovative advancements in a variety of clinical areas including cardiovascular care; oncology; neurology and neurosurgery; geriatrics; solid organ and soft tissue transplants; orthopaedics; and women's health at its Prentice Women's Hospital.
Qualified candidates will have obtained a PhD or PsyD from a clinical psychology program that is accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) or the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System and completed an APA-approved internship. It is also preferred that successful candidates have fellowship-level training in the assessment and treatment of addiction and substance abuse disorders. Qualified applicants will also have well developed competencies that facilitate their work with a variety of communities and patients with intersectional identities. Qualified candidates will also be licensed or license eligible as a Clinical Psychologist in the state of Illinois.
The start date is negotiable and the position will remain open until filled.
When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position. Also upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.
Please read ALL instructions and make preparations before proceeding to the application page:
* Applications will only be accepted via online submission (see link below).
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Applications accepted here: Apply for Job
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
$75k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Licensed Psychologist
Deer Oaks 4.6
Psychologist job in Waukegan, IL
Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services
Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions.
We are seeking a Licensed Psychologist to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive.
What You'll Do
As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will:
Clinical Services
Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations, including diagnostic assessments, mental status exams, and cognitive screenings
Provide individual psychotherapy tailored to the needs of older adults and individuals with complex medical or cognitive conditions
Facilitate family therapy and caregiver support sessions
Lead or co-lead group therapy sessions when appropriate
Provide behavioral management interventions to support residents, facility staff, and families
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices
Manage caseload independently while exercising clinical judgment consistent with ethical and professional standards
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Partner daily with nursing staff, social workers, physicians, and rehabilitation teams
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and care plan reviews
Serve as a behavioral health resource to facility leadership and staff
Offer consultation to facility teams regarding behavioral strategies, resident needs, and care recommendations
Documentation & Compliance
Complete all documentation in a timely manner using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT)
Maintain accurate, comprehensive clinical records aligned with regulatory requirements
Adhere to state laws, CMS expectations, HIPAA standards, and APA ethical guidelines
Facility Partnership
Foster collaborative and professional relationships with facility personnel
Model professionalism and empathy while representing Deer Oaks
Maintain reliability, punctuality, and strong communication to support consistent care delivery
Why Choose Deer Oaks?
We are deeply committed to supporting our clinicians with the training, tools, benefits, and administrative support they need to thrive both personally and professionally.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule
No evenings, weekends, or on-call
Stable caseloads within close geographic proximity
Part-time options available
Clinical Support and Professional Development
APA-accredited CEUs at no cost
Access to clinical leaders, training modules, and specialty geriatric resources
Regular case consultation and opportunities for mentorship
Continuing education that strengthens your expertise in geriatrics, neurocognitive disorders, behavioral management, and interdisciplinary care
Robust Administrative Support
Support teams for billing, collections, insurance, authorization, and credentialing
Efficient workflows with HIPAA compliant documentation systems
Minimized administrative burden so you can focus on clinical care
Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation model
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Who Thrives in This Role?
Successful Deer Oaks psychologists share a commitment to compassionate care and enjoy working as part of an interdisciplinary team in the LTC environment. You may be an ideal fit if you:
Value autonomy paired with strong organizational support
Enjoy building meaningful relationships with residents
Appreciate collaborative care with nursing and medical providers
Have strong communication and documentation skills
Are passionate about working with older adults
Thrive in a structured yet flexible clinical environment
What You'll Need
Active, unrestricted Psychologist License
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Comfortable navigating LTC environments
Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care
About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution
Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services.
To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
or contact:
Deena Mullins, Recruitment Partner, email: *********************, Cell: **************
$74k-91k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Clinical Psychologist-Outpatient Psychiatry
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago 4.3
Psychologist job in Chicago, IL
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.
Location
Outpatient Center in Lincoln Park - Deming
Job Description
General Summary of Position Responsibility:
Primary responsibilities include conducting psychological evaluations and providing psychological treatment services to children and adolescents being seen in a clinical setting within the Pritzker Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health. Services provided by the individual in this position will include evaluations and provision of evidenced based treatment modalities including individual, family, and group therapy and may include participation in specialty care clinics. Additional responsibilities include teaching and supervising trainees, including students in the APA-accredited psychology internship program and post-doctoral fellows. Engagement in scholarly activities, including research, program development and presentation of findings at national conferences is expected. The applicant will understand and integrate the growth and development needs of children and adolescents as they affect the delivery of patient care.
Essential Job Functions:
Conducts diagnostic evaluations, assigns appropriate DSM and ICD diagnoses, and provides treatment for patients in the Pritzker Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health at Lurie Children's Hospital. Treatment includes crisis intervention, individual, group, and family therapy as needed.
May provide psychological testing of children and adolescents, including administering and interpreting objective or symptom-based questionnaire measures as patient needs and clinical focus area indicates.
Serves as a team member, working collegially with others within their service area.
Maintains appropriate clinical documentation in the electronic medical record. Writes letters, notes, and formal clinical reports on patient contacts. Communicates progress over the telephone and via the electronic medical record, as appropriate.
Collaborates and consults with medical providers, schools, social service agencies as well as city, county, and state funding and placement agencies through oral and written presentation of clinical findings and recommendations. Completes case management duties including discharge planning, completion of the diagnostic evaluation and referrals to appropriate support services as needed.
Participates in rounds, patient care conferences, diagnostic and treatment staffing team meetings, multidisciplinary case conferences, and discipline-specific team meetings.
Provides training through direct supervision and teaching of didactic courses in the subspecialties of clinical child and pediatric psychology to Lurie Children's, McGaw Medical Center, and Feinberg School of Medicine students, interns, and fellows in various disciplines.
Engages in research activities related to program evaluation and their clinical focus area.
Follows protocols and procedures of the Pritzker Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health and Lurie Children's Hospital.
Collaborates with team members and department & hospital leadership in writing/reviewing program and departmental policies and procedures as needed.
Works with team members to provide appropriate coverage for scheduled absences.
Participates in continuing education events including hospital and department mandatory education courses and courses required to maintain professional certification/licensure requirements.
Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers, and others.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, SKILLS, and Abilities:
A doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in clinical psychology with APA-approved internship required.
If degree is in a related area (e.g., human development) must have completed APA approved internship.
Completion of a one-year fellowship in clinical child psychology or pediatric psychology.
Required licensure and/or certification: Must be licensed or license-eligible. If employee is license-eligible, state license, employee must obtain license and be granted clinical privileges before start date.
Ability to think proactively, act creatively, and take initiative appropriately. Excellent verbal and written communication, critical-thinking, and interpersonal skills.
Documented track record of academic productivity/potential, including peer-reviewed publications and grant applications.
Demonstrated ability to work as a part of a multidisciplinary team.
Special physical requirements - sits and stands throughout the day. Physical management of patients in crisis situation may be necessary.
Basic Life Support Certification required within sixty days of hire.
Education
PhD (Required)(BLS) - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Pay Range
$100,000.00-$1,000,000.00 Salary
At Lurie Children's, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children's offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits.
Benefit Statement
For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) with a 5% employer match
Various voluntary benefits:
Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability
Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
Tuition assistance
Student loan servicing and support
Adoption benefits
Backup Childcare and Eldercare
Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
Discount on services at Lurie Children's facilities
Discount purchasing program
There's a Place for You with Us
At Lurie Children's, we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints - recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.
Lurie Children's and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$80k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Pre-Psychology Undergraduate Intern Program - Summer 2026
Northwestern Medicine 4.3
Psychologist job in Chicago, IL
is $20.00 - $20.00 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.
Benefits:
* $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
* $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
* $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
* $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
* Matching 401(k)
* Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
* Paid time off and Holiday pay
Description
The Northwestern Medicine Pre-Psychology Undergraduate Internship offers a valuable opportunity for undergraduate students to become immersed in the healthcare environment through project work, observation and educational seminars. This paid summer program is based downtown at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Throughout the summer, students will work on their assigned project three days and shadow once a week to gain observation hours.
The Pre-Psychology Undergraduate Intern's responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
* Uphold the mission, vision and values of Northwestern Medicine which include Patients First, Excellence, Teamwork, & Integrity.
* Develop a working knowledge of healthcare operations in a complex academic medical center.
* Develop a professional network with students, leadership, and physicians.
* Participation in activities designed for development of interns during their assignment at Northwestern Medicine, which include:
* New Employee Orientation
* Project assignment(s)
* Networking opportunities, including luncheons with other interns and senior and physician leaders
* Skill development workshops
* Final poster presentation
Program Dates & Schedule:
Application Due Date: January 16, 2026
Start Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
End Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Hours:
Interns must be available to work Monday through Thursday during standard business hours. Occasional travel to various NM sites across Chicago/Chicago suburbs may be required. Depending on the clinical rotation schedule or project assignments, hours may occasionally vary.
Qualifications
Required:
* Candidates must have a High School Diploma or the General Equivalent.
* Candidates must be currently enrolled in a four-year undergraduate university with the intent to enroll in a Clinical Masters program.
* Preference will be given to students with a GPA of 3.3 or higher.
* Preference will be given to students entering their junior or senior year with a graduation date in 2027 or Spring 2028.
* We are seeking students with demonstrated interest in this program as well as the in the field of medicine. We also consider evidence of well-roundedness, community involvement, maturity and ability to collaborate with others. A student's ability to add diversity of background or experience to the healthcare workforce is desirable. While academic excellence is a prerequisite it is not emphasized more than the above-mentioned qualities in our candidate selection.
Required Documentation for Application Submission:
* Resume
* Official or unofficial transcript
* You must also attach a one-page statement, in a Word Document or PDF format, addressing the following:
* Describe why you would make a good fit for the internship role.
* Describe an obstacle you've faced when working towards your academic, career, or personal goals and how you've worked to overcome it.
* Describe the lessons you've learned through those experiences and how they will help you be successful in your career.
* The use of generative AI tools (such as ChatGPT, DALL-E, etc.) are not permitted, the Pre-Med Selection Committee is looking for responses in your own words.
Please note, to be considered for this role, you must submit BOTH attachments. When you apply, you will receive an automated email to set up an account. Once your account is set up, you can log back into your application, please navigate to the upload section and press the "+" sign to submit additional attachments if necessary. Please contact ************** if you have any questions.
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$20-20 hourly Easy Apply 27d ago
Pre-Psychology Undergraduate Intern Program - Summer 2026
Internships and Apprenticeships
Psychologist job in Chicago, IL
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
The Northwestern Medicine Pre-Psychology Undergraduate Internship offers a valuable opportunity for undergraduate students to become immersed in the healthcare environment through project work, observation and educational seminars. This paid summer program is based downtown at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Throughout the summer, students will work on their assigned project three days and shadow once a week to gain observation hours.
The Pre-Psychology Undergraduate Intern's responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Uphold the mission, vision and values of Northwestern Medicine which include Patients First, Excellence, Teamwork, & Integrity.
Develop a working knowledge of healthcare operations in a complex academic medical center.
Develop a professional network with students, leadership, and physicians.
Participation in activities designed for development of interns during their assignment at Northwestern Medicine, which include:
New Employee Orientation
Project assignment(s)
Networking opportunities, including luncheons with other interns and senior and physician leaders
Skill development workshops
Final poster presentation
Program Dates & Schedule:
Application Due Date: January 16, 2026
Start Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
End Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Hours:
Interns must be available to work Monday through Thursday during standard business hours. Occasional travel to various NM sites across Chicago/Chicago suburbs may be required. Depending on the clinical rotation schedule or project assignments, hours may occasionally vary.
Qualifications
Required:
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or the General Equivalent.
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a four-year undergraduate university with the intent to enroll in a Clinical Masters program.
Preference will be given to students with a GPA of 3.3 or higher.
Preference will be given to students entering their junior or senior year with a graduation date in 2027 or Spring 2028.
We are seeking students with demonstrated interest in this program as well as the in the field of medicine. We also consider evidence of well-roundedness, community involvement, maturity and ability to collaborate with others. A student's ability to add diversity of background or experience to the healthcare workforce is desirable. While academic excellence is a prerequisite it is not emphasized more than the above-mentioned qualities in our candidate selection.
Required Documentation for Application Submission:
Resume
Official or unofficial transcript
You must also attach a one-page statement, in a Word Document or PDF format, addressing the following:
Describe why you would make a good fit for the internship role.
Describe an obstacle you've faced when working towards your academic, career, or personal goals and how you've worked to overcome it.
Describe the lessons you've learned through those experiences and how they will help you be successful in your career.
The use of generative AI tools (such as ChatGPT, DALL-E, etc.) are not permitted, the Pre-Med Selection Committee is looking for responses in your own words.
Please note, to be considered for this role, you must submit BOTH attachments. When you apply, you will receive an automated email to set up an account. Once your account is set up, you can log back into your application, please navigate to the upload section and press the "+" sign to submit additional attachments if necessary. Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$31k-42k yearly est. 14d ago
Undergraduate Psychology/Other Paid Internship
Instructional ABA Consultants
Psychologist job in Oak Lawn, IL
Job Description
Behavior Therapist Internship (Part-Time)
Job Type: Part-time | Minimum 6-month commitment
Pay:
$19.00/hr for client sessions and office work (post RBT certification)
$17.00/hr for client sessions and office work during in-person shadowing (pre-certification)
$15.00/hr for RBT modules and virtual onboarding
$150 Sign on bonus after 3 months of employment
About the Role
Instructional ABA Consultants is seeking motivated interns to provide one-on-one support to children with Autism using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This part-time role offers hands-on experience and is ideal for students or recent graduates in psychology, education, or a related field.
Schedule:
Daytime and Evening shifts (3:00-7:30 PM); one weekend day required, In-Person Only (clinic and in-home sessions)
Key Responsibilities
Deliver direct ABA therapy in a clinical setting
Follow treatment plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Accurately collect and report session data within 24 hours
Attend training sessions and maintain communication with your BCBA
Follow all ethical standards and HIPAA regulations
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with children (paid or volunteer)
Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
Must pass a background check
Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance
CPR/First Aid certification preferred
Ideal for students pursuing a degree in psychology, education, or behavior analysis
Reports To: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
$17-19 hourly 30d ago
Respite Psychology Internship
Little Friends 3.2
Psychologist job in Warrenville, IL
About the Program:
Do you have a passion to work with people with special needs? Do you want to gain real life career experience AND earn college credit towards graduation?
Little Friends, Inc. provides college students the opportunity to enhance their classroom learning through an unpaid internship with our Respite Program.
Interns will become valued members of our team, and will take on projects to support and enhance the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. The experience and knowledge our interns develop will provide a better appreciation for information learned in the classroom and further preparation for future careers.
7-15 hours/week available depending on internship requirements.
DESCRIPTION:
The Respite Intern plays a key role in providing care and support for children enrolled in the Little Friends Respite Program. Interns will gain hands-on experience in child psychology by planning weekly activities, mentoring volunteers, engaging and leading activities for children, and assisting with data collection. The program aims to provide consistent breaks to caregivers of children with disabilities and their siblings, helping to prevent caregiver stress syndrome. This internship offers the opportunity to develop professional skills essential for a future career in psychology. Interns will work closely with mentors, learning how to plan and execute goals, communicate effectively, and collaborate as part of a team to achieve shared objectives. Interns will also build expertise in time management, organization, and accountability, preparing them for success in diverse psychology roles.
SCHEDULE:
Weekly Wednesdays and Thursdays, 4:45pm-7:45pm.
Two Saturdays each month, 9:45am-12:15pm
Remote preparation for designing activities, researching and other tasks
Un-paid internship
Requirements
At least 18 years of age, high school diploma or GED required. Completed coursework in psychology or related field preferred. Physical ability to assist with the needs of children up to 100 lbs and ability to respond to individual behavior challenges.
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$28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Psychologist
Children's Research Triangle 4.0
Psychologist job in Chicago, IL
Are you a motivated psychologist who is passionate about children, adolescents, and families? Do you love assessment and want to find a place where you can use your clinical skills to provide clarity and direction to families with multiple stressors when boutique evaluation services are out of reach? Do fun, curious colleagues and a cohesive, dedicated team sound like a good fit? If your answers to these questions are yes, yes, and yes, come and join us at Childrens Research Triangle!
We are a nonprofit agency in downtown Chicago that provides a variety of mental health services to under-resourced children, adolescents, and families. Our areas of special expertise include prenatal substance exposure and trauma; and we are currently in search of a full-time clinical psychologist or neuropsychologist to join our Evaluation Team. Early career professionals are welcome to apply! We are a National Health Services Corps site, which makes student loan repayment assistance a possibility for licensed clinicians. Other benefits include generous PTO, as well as medical, vision, and dental insurance.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Conduct assessment with children and adolescents in the context of comprehensive medical and neuropsychological evaluations
Review and generate appropriate referral questions
Conduct clinical interviews with caregivers, collateral sources (e.g., residential treatment staff; DCFS caseworkers), and clients
Review records and integrate information to choose appropriate, evidence-based measures
Administer, score, and interpret measures
Integrate information and make clinical decisions
Provide feedback to caregivers/collateral sources (e.g., residential treatment staff; DCFS caseworkers) and clients
Make useful, individualized recommendations
Generate quality reports
Provide consultation to caregivers/collateral sources as needed
Provide case management and follow-up with families/collateral sources as needed
Complete required documentation in accordance with agency policies and best practices
Opportunities to conduct therapy, provide supervision to postdoctoral clinicians and practicum students, train professionals at CRT and other agencies, train community members, and contribute to grant proposals or research projects are available.
Qualifications and Experience:
Doctoral degree in clinical psychology from an APA-accredited institution
Valid Illinois license (or plan to obtain one)
Experience with evidence-based assessment of children and adolescent (special emphasis on children and adolescents with trauma exposure)
Competence with evidence-based therapy approaches
Our ideal candidate will also have excellent verbal and written communication skills, good organizational skills, and a desire to learn and grow. A dedication to children and families with child welfare involvement would be ideal, as well.
Compensation and Benefits:
Starting range is dependent upon individual qualifications and experience. Childrens Research Triangle benefit options include, but are not limited to, the following:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Annual $500 professional development training allowance
12 paid holidays and 3 flexible holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60601
To join our warm, collaborative team, please submit a letter of interest, your CV, and at least one deidentified psychological evaluation as a sample of your written work to Dr. Corinne Fleming **************************.
Childrens Research Triangle does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, religious affiliation, sex or age. BIPOC applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
$65k-85k yearly Easy Apply 13d ago
Pre-Psychology Undergraduate Intern Program - Summer 2026
Internships and Apprenticeships
Psychologist job in Chicago, IL
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
The Northwestern Medicine Pre-Psychology Undergraduate Internship offers a valuable opportunity for undergraduate students to become immersed in the healthcare environment through project work, observation and educational seminars. This paid summer program is based downtown at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Throughout the summer, students will work on their assigned project three days and shadow once a week to gain observation hours.
The Pre-Psychology Undergraduate Intern's responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Uphold the mission, vision and values of Northwestern Medicine which include Patients First, Excellence, Teamwork, & Integrity.
Develop a working knowledge of healthcare operations in a complex academic medical center.
Develop a professional network with students, leadership, and physicians.
Participation in activities designed for development of interns during their assignment at Northwestern Medicine, which include:
New Employee Orientation
Project assignment(s)
Networking opportunities, including luncheons with other interns and senior and physician leaders
Skill development workshops
Final poster presentation
Program Dates & Schedule:
Application Due Date: January 16, 2026
Start Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
End Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Hours:
Interns must be available to work Monday through Thursday during standard business hours. Occasional travel to various NM sites across Chicago/Chicago suburbs may be required. Depending on the clinical rotation schedule or project assignments, hours may occasionally vary.
Qualifications
Required:
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or the General Equivalent.
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a four-year undergraduate university with the intent to enroll in a Clinical Masters program.
Preference will be given to students with a GPA of 3.3 or higher.
Preference will be given to students entering their junior or senior year with a graduation date in 2027 or Spring 2028.
We are seeking students with demonstrated interest in this program as well as the in the field of medicine. We also consider evidence of well-roundedness, community involvement, maturity and ability to collaborate with others. A student's ability to add diversity of background or experience to the healthcare workforce is desirable. While academic excellence is a prerequisite it is not emphasized more than the above-mentioned qualities in our candidate selection.
Required Documentation for Application Submission:
Resume
Official or unofficial transcript
You must also attach a one-page statement, in a Word Document or PDF format, addressing the following:
Describe why you would make a good fit for the internship role.
Describe an obstacle you've faced when working towards your academic, career, or personal goals and how you've worked to overcome it.
Describe the lessons you've learned through those experiences and how they will help you be successful in your career.
The use of generative AI tools (such as ChatGPT, DALL-E, etc.) are not permitted, the Pre-Med Selection Committee is looking for responses in your own words.
Please note, to be considered for this role, you must submit BOTH attachments. When you apply, you will receive an automated email to set up an account. Once your account is set up, you can log back into your application, please navigate to the upload section and press the "+" sign to submit additional attachments if necessary. Please contact ************** if you have any questions.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$31k-42k yearly est. Easy Apply 12d ago
Undergraduate Psychology/Other Paid Internship
Instructional ABA Consultants
Psychologist job in Oak Lawn, IL
Behavior Therapist Internship (Part-Time)
Job Type: Part-time | Minimum 6-month commitment
Pay:
$19.00/hr for client sessions and office work (post RBT certification)
$17.00/hr for client sessions and office work during in-person shadowing (pre-certification)
$15.00/hr for RBT modules and virtual onboarding
$150 Sign on bonus after 3 months of employment
About the Role
Instructional ABA Consultants is seeking motivated interns to provide one-on-one support to children with Autism using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This part-time role offers hands-on experience and is ideal for students or recent graduates in psychology, education, or a related field.
Schedule:
Daytime and Evening shifts (3:00-7:30 PM); one weekend day required, In-Person Only (clinic and in-home sessions)
Key Responsibilities
Deliver direct ABA therapy in a clinical setting
Follow treatment plans designed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Accurately collect and report session data within 24 hours
Attend training sessions and maintain communication with your BCBA
Follow all ethical standards and HIPAA regulations
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with children (paid or volunteer)
Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
Must pass a background check
Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance
CPR/First Aid certification preferred
Ideal for students pursuing a degree in psychology, education, or behavior analysis
Reports To: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
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