Post-Doctoral Fellow

Are you looking for a one-year postdoc opportunity expanding your role to apply your expertise across practice domains? The Devereux Center for Effective Schools (CES) (www.centerforeffectiveschools.org), is seeking a full-time, school or clinical psychologist to complete a post-doc fellowship focusing on consulting and training for schools and other child-serving organizations in southeastern Pennsylvania. Our current CES licensed psychologists will provide supervision for the post-doctoral fellow in order to obtain a license to practice psychology.

$3000 Sign On Bonus!

The CES, a nationally recognized not-for-profit research and training organization, is committed to addressing the needs of children with and at-risk for developing emotional and behavioral disorders. The work of the CES focuses on establishing multi-tiered frameworks for prevention and intervention to enhance behavioral and academic supports at the district, school, classroom, and individual student levels. This mission is accomplished through training, consultation, model program development, and applied research.

The Postdoctoral Fellow will:
•       Consult with districts and schools to improve school climate and student behavior;
•       Develop and implement training programs to promote evidence-based intervention;
•       Participate in the design and implementation of applied research;
•       Support and/or lead existing project implementation and working with project teams; and
•       Disseminate professional work, including presenting at conferences and writing journal articles
 
 

What Devereux offers you:

• A culture that values your ideas and empowers you to drive positive change.
• Clinically focused organization providing supervision and opportunities to collaborate with a team of professionals, fostering an empowering atmosphere.
• Opportunity to engage with an organization that values DEIB and embraces Servant Leadership principles, allowing staff to be their authentic selves at work.
• Opportunities to participate in research
• Work from home when not on-site at schools, promoting a positive work-life balance.
• Free post-doctoral supervision for psychology licensure.
• Free BCBA supervision for candidates requiring supervised hours towards BACB certification
• Fully paid study materials for the EPPP exam.
• Time off benefits start on day one!
• Excellent health benefits, effective 30 days after employment.
• Potential opportunity for full-time employment following post doc year

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The selected candidate will possess:

• Doctoral degree in school psychology or clinical psychology
• Experience in school settings
• Ability to oversee projects
• Training in applied behavior analysis and/or behavioral consultation
• Excellent writing skills and record of publication and/or local or national presentations 
• Strong communication and time management skills
• BCBA or BCBA-eligible (recommended)