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Care New England Health System
Providence, Rhode Island

Outpatient/Inpatient Child-Adolescent Neuropsychologists at Butler Behavioral Health

Psychologist 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

The week · per this postingWeekdays only

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Care New England is seeking a full-time Child & Adolescent Neuropsychologist to join the renowned team at Butler Behavioral Health in Providence, Rhode Island. With a strong referral base and a longstanding commitment to excellence, we are looking for a clinician who is passionate about providing outstanding neuropsychological care to children, adolescents, and their families while contributing to our academic mission.

Position Highlights

Conduct comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological assessments in a balanced 50% inpatient / 50% outpatient practice.

Evaluate children, adolescents and young adults with neurodevelopmental, psychiatric, and neurological disorders.

Monday–Friday schedule, 9:00 a. m.–5:00 p. m.

  • Assessment support from a technician or supervised student.
  • Participate in teaching and mentorship, with the opportunity to obtain a faculty appointment through The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

Epic EMR Implemented System Wide

To apply, please submit a letter of interest, CV, and two de-identified work samples (e. g., reports) addressed to Nicole C McLaughlin, PhD at nmclaughlin@butler.org. Early career and bilingual neuropsychologists are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

  • PhD or PsyD
  • 2-year post-doctoral fellowship in neuropsychology required
  • Board certification or board certification eligible preferred
  • Licensed or license eligible in the State of Rhode Island
  • 1+ years of neuropsychology experience (after fellowship) preferred

About Us

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

Butler Hospital is Rhode Island's only non-profit, free-standing psychiatric hospital providing adults, seniors, and adolescents specialized assessment and treatment for all major psychiatric illnesses and substance abuse.

Butler is the major affiliated teaching hospital for psychiatry and behavioral health of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. It is the flagship hospital for Brown’s Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, which has been recognized by its peers as one of the top ten in the US.

Butler is the major training site and the base hospital for the Brown University General Residency in Psychiatry, and a rotation site for the Alpert Medical School Clinical Psychology Training Consortium.

EEO Statements

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

Key Responsibilities

The neuropsychologist will conduct comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological assessments for children, adolescents, and young adults in a balanced inpatient and outpatient setting. Additionally, the role involves participating in teaching and mentorship activities within an academic medical environment.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Neuropsychological assessmentPsychological assessmentNeurodevelopmental disordersPsychiatric disordersInpatient careOutpatient care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outpatient/Inpatient Child-Adolescent Neuropsychologists at Butler Behavioral Health at Care New England Health System a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychology — ranked against 1,627 active Psychology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Psychologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 30% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Psychology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Better work-life than 80% of Psychology listings

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  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Providence

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$419k
Typical market rent
$2,213/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.8
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Care New England Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Providence, Rhode Island
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Faculty appointment opportunity
Epic EMR
Assessment support from technician