Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Child & Adolescent
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Job Description
Kids First is a growing multidisciplinary pediatric therapy clinic in Rockland County, NY, providing comprehensive services including behavioral health, speech therapy, and occupational therapy.
We are seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Behavioral Health team and provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management services for children and adolescents.
This is an exciting opportunity for a clinician who enjoys working collaboratively and wants to be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary environment focused on helping children and families thrive.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments for children and adolescents
- Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric follow-up care
- Develop individualized treatment recommendations in collaboration with families and treatment teams
- Monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust interventions as clinically appropriate
- Collaborate with therapists, social workers, and other pediatric providers to ensure coordinated care
- Provide psychoeducation and support to parents/caregivers
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
Qualifications
- Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in New York State
- Experience working with children, adolescents, and families preferred
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work collaboratively
- Compassionate, family-centered approach to care
What We Offer
- Flexible schedule with part-time or full-time opportunities
- Supportive multidisciplinary clinical environment
- Collaboration with experienced behavioral health clinicians and pediatric specialists
- Competitive compensation based on experience and schedule
- Location: Monsey, NY (Rockland County)
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Child & Adolescent at Kids First Services a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,043 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 62% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.9 / 10 · top 25% in psychiatry (np) | ranked against 2,043 Psychiatry (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Psychiatry NP median $145k (middle half $116k–$170k)19 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | New York index 107.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry NP listings in New York | 173 active | 2,047 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 24% remote · 62% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP hiring demand | #14 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed |
| New Psychiatry NP listings | 831 in the last 30 days | 967 the 30 days before (−14%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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