Psychologist II - Child and Family Therapy Clinic

2 months ago
Maryland$73K - $130KFull TimePsychologist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Maryland
No Prescribing

Therapy and assessment only in this state.

37th percentile — most Psychologist in this role earn more. See if you should negotiate.

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12% below median for Psychologist in MD — negotiate

Accepting this costs you $130k over 3 years

Posted 59 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kennedy Krieger Institute as a Psychologist – $73K-$130K, Child & Family Therapy in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct clinical services in a hospital outpatient setting.
  • Provide supportive clinical services to families of outpatients.
  • Participate in research projects involving the assessment and treatment of behavior disorders.
  • Provide supervision and training for Behavioral Psychology doctoral interns and postdoctoral fellows.

Requirements

  • Must possess and maintain licensure to practice as a Psychologist in the state of Maryland.
  • Must be credentialed through the Kennedy Krieger Medical staff office before beginning the position. EDUCATION:
  • Doctoral degree in clinical, counseling, or school psychology from an American Psychological Association (APA)
  • accredited college or university required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $73K - $130K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kennedy Krieger Institute as a Psychologist – $73K-$130K, Child & Family Therapy.

Key Skills

Clinical ServicesFamily TherapyIndividual TherapyParent TrainingGroup TreatmentsOutpatient SettingResearch ProjectsBehavior DisordersSupervisionTrainingDoctoral Intern SupervisionPostdoctoral Fellow SupervisionAssessmentTreatment PlanningPsychologist Licensure
HealthcareScience & ResearchSocial ServicesEducationvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychologist II - Child and Family Therapy Clinic at Kennedy Krieger Institute a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Kennedy Krieger Institute is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Kennedy Krieger Institute lists compensation for this psychologist position at $73k to $130k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Maryland.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($73k–$130k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Services, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parent Training, Group Treatments, Outpatient Setting, Research Projects, Behavior Disorders. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychologist II will deliver direct clinical services within the Child and Family Therapy Clinic, focusing on family, individual, and group treatments for behavioral and emotional problems. Responsibilities also include participating in research and providing supervision and training to doctoral...

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About Kennedy Krieger Institute

Hospitals and Health Care
Columbia, Maryland
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago