Tulane University School of Medicine, Clinical Science Departments on Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences calls application for Clinical Child Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship in the United States.

Position Summary

Two full-time post-doctoral fellows will provide early childhood mental health consultation services to children under the age of 6 years enrolled in early learning centers and family child care homes in Southern Louisiana and their childcare caregivers and families. Fellows should be able to clinically conceptualize a wide variety of cases involving young children and their caregivers with challenging behaviors, attachment and/or relationship problems, developmental delays, and/or other mental health issues and make appropriate referrals. Fellows will also provide consultation and training to multidisciplinary professionals. Visits to child care providers may be made in person or remotely through a HIPAA-compliant telehealth platform. The program will provide personal protective equipment according to health department guidelines (e.g., cloth masks, hand sanitizer) for use during in-person visits.

Qualification

Candidates must have the following qualifications to be eligible for Postdoctoral Fellowship at Tulane University

• Successful completion of an APA-accredited internship by the start of the fellowship.
• Ph.D. or PsyD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology from an APA-accredited program.

Requirements

• Psychological assessment skills.
• Interdisciplinary consultation and collaboration skills.
• Individual and group therapy skills.
• Completion of specialized training in infant mental health or capability to complete training in infant mental health.
• Experience in a clinical setting working with children and adults (e.g., mental health clinic, practicum placement, etc.).
• Ability to provide training to other professionals and students.
• Must have the necessary physical skills to complete consultations and required documentation.

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Tulane University

Tulane University is a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is the 9th oldest private university in the Association of American Universities, which consists of major research universities in the United States and Canada. The Tulane University Law School and Tulane University Medical School are, respectively, the 12th oldest law school and 15th oldest medical school in the United States.