Clinical Psychologist
Listed compensation
$100K - $120K
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Orland Park South Clinic - Orland Park, IL 60462Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Graduate DegreeSalary Range: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 Salary/yearJob Shift: Full Time: 80 hours per pay periodJob Category: PsychologistPosition Summary: The Clinical Psychologist is responsible for administering psychological or neuropsychological assessments in one of our two Diagnostics Centers (Carol Stream, IL and Orland Park, IL).
Additional responsibilities include case management services and providing referrals for recommended therapies. If interested, candidates can also carry a therapy caseload of individual and/or family therapy.
With therapy clients, the Clinical Psychologist regularly monitors progress to ensure that their needs are met by the course of action, and to adjust it if necessary.
Essential Functions: Identify psychological, emotional, or behavioral issues and diagnose disorders, using information obtained from interviews, tests, questionnaires, and records Conduct thorough intake and feedback sessions with clients and their families Assess for a range of referral concerns, including autism, ADHD, developmental disorders, mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and conduct-related conditions Write comprehensive reports based on test data and observations and provide feedback within a timely manner Collaborate with other psychologists and providers regarding case conceptualization Case management, when appropriate, including providing resources to schools, and communication with schools and/or medical professionals Maintain 10 -12 evaluations per month Qualifications
Required Education, Experience and Credentials: Doctoral degree (Ph. D or Psy. D) in Clinical or School Psychology from an APA accredited program Internship training and post-doctoral training in psychological assessment and psychotherapeutic treatment with children Current Illinois Registration/licensure in Clinical Psychology or license-eligible Experience conducting pediatric psychological/neuropsychological evaluations CPR Certification required within 90 days of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Formal training and proficiency administering the ADOS-2, preferred Preference working with young children (ages 2+) Passion for working with children with developmental delays Personal Attributes: Excellent oral, listening, communication and self-awareness skills Comfortable persona to better develop relationships with children and their families Development Mindset with a passion for continuous learning and education Autonomy with the ability to work independently Work Environment and Physical Demands: Able to provide training in, and implement, de-escalation skills for clients Ability to lift or carry 30 lbs Ability to work in a variety of positions, including on the floor during played-based therapy Travel
Requirements
Some travel within assigned region for training, meetings and supporting client coverage needs. This is a full-time position. Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive range of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan with company match; Paid Time Off; Sick Time; and a robust Employee Assistance Program.
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Psychologist is responsible for conducting psychological and neuropsychological assessments, diagnosing disorders, and providing case management services. They may also provide individual or family therapy and collaborate with other providers to ensure effective treatment plans.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in Clinical or School Psychology from an APA-accredited program. They are also required to have internship and post-doctoral training in pediatric assessment and hold or be eligible for Illinois licensure.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Psychologist at Westside Children's Therapy a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pediatrics (Psychologist) — ranked against 73 active Pediatrics (Psychologist) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 34% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$110k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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