Neurodevelopmental Child Neurologist  The Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, MD is searching for a board eligible and/or certified Neurodevelopmental Child Neurologist as faculty in the Center for Development and Learning. The Center for Development and Learning provides diagnostic evaluations and management of children and adolescents who have problems in development, language, learning, social skills, attention, or school adjustment. The faculty member will participate in an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary clinical team of professionals that drive the clinical, training, and research missions of the Center. Responsibilities, in addition to direct patient care and teaching medical trainees, are coordination with other disciplines at Kennedy Krieger Institute, including speech and language pathologists, neuropsychologists, behavioral psychologists, child psychiatrists, neurogeneticists, genetic counselors, and social workers to ensure that each patient receives an individualized and comprehensive evaluation and recommendations for appropriate monitoring and treatment. Qualified applicants will be eligible for faculty appointment at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as an Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or full Professor, depending upon qualifications. Excellent salary and full benefits are offered, including partial college tuition remission for faculty member dependents (at any college) and tuition remission for faculty members, spouses and dependents for course work performed at the Johns Hopkins University and the Peabody Music Institute. Kennedy Krieger Institute, located in downtown Baltimore, is a national leader in developmental disabilities and pediatric rehabilitation and transforms the lives of children with disorders of the brain through groundbreaking research, innovative treatments and life-changing education.   Interested candidates should forward a cover letter and CV via email to: Mrs. Jocelyn Feller Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner Kennedy Krieger Institute FellerJ@kennedykrieger.org For more information about Kennedy Krieger Institute, please visit www.kennedykrieger.org EOE/M/F/D/V

The Neuropsychologist I (Bilingual-Spanish), will provide neuropsychological assessments and, as needed, consultation and psychological treatment services to clients served by the Center for Autism Services, Science, and Innovation (CASSI, formerly known as the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, or CARD). Primary clinical responsibilities will be for patients ages 2 years through young adult. This position requires the incumbent to be bilingual in English and Spanish with a proficiency level that meets the Institutes minimum standards.    

The Neuropsychologist I will provide neuropsychological assessments and, as needed, consultation and psychological treatment services to clients served by the Center for Autism Services, Science, and Innovation (CASSI, formerly known as the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, or CARD).  Primary clinical responsibilities will be for patients ages 2 years through young adult.    

The Neuropsychologist I will provide neuropsychological assessments and, as needed, consultation and psychological treatment services to clients served by the Department of Neuropsychology. Primary clinical responsibilities will be for patients aged 5 through young adult, although services may be provided to individuals from birth throughout the lifespan. Critical features of this position are described under the headings below, but are subject to change at the discretion of KKI and its management.  This job description reflects the designation of essential job functions but does not provide an all-inclusive list of duties that may be assigned.

The Neuropsychologist II will provide neuropsychological assessments and, as needed, psychological consultation and treatment services to individuals served by the Center for Autism Services, Science, and Innovation (CASSI, formerly known as the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, or CARD); teach and provide supervision to staff psychologists and trainees; initiate and participate in innovative programs; design and conduct formal courses and workshops; and participate in research activities. Primary clinical responsibilities will be for individuals ages 2 years through young adult; although services may be provided to individuals from birth throughout the lifespan.  

The Neuropsychologist III (Neuropsychologist Manager) will provide neuropsychological assessments as needed, psychological consultation and intervention services to individuals served by the Center for Autism Services, Science, and Innovation (CASSI, formerly known as the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, or CARD). This position will teach and provide direct supervision to psychology associates and staff psychologists (and trainees as needed) providing clinical services; initiate and participate in innovative programs; and design and conduct formal courses and workshops. Primary clinical responsibilities will be for individuals ages 3 years through young adult; although services may be provided to individuals from birth throughout the lifespan.  

The Occupational Therapist I provides center- and/or home-based therapy and parent training to assist in the development of fine motor, oral motor, and adaptive living skills for children with developmental disabilities and their families. In addition, the Occupational Therapist I assists the family with the coordination of all community services (e.g., school, medical, social, etc.). The Occupational Therapist I is also responsible for providing consultation to other team members, as needed.

The Occupational Therapist II will provide direct patient care by assessing and treating patients with mobility and functional access needs with a primary focus on Assistive Technology. The incumbent will administer department and program functions; maintain documentation relative to services offered; provide clinical supervision of Occupational Therapy students, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, volunteers, and aides; and participate in intra and interdisciplinary training programs. This position will develop and/or coordinate patient and staff education programs within area of specialty, assure continuity in clinical and patient education programs, and demonstrate leadership and high level of expertise in their specialty area.  

The Occupational Therapist II will perform evaluation and subsequent planning, execution, and supervision of therapy programs for persons with neuromotor dysfunction.  The Occupational Therapist will participate in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary training programs for affiliating students, staff, and community agencies, clinical supervision of OT students, COTAs, and volunteers/aides, and maintain appropriate patient records. Develops and/or coordinates patient and staff education programs within area of specialty and assures continuity in clinical and patient education programs and demonstrates leadership and high level of expertise in their specialty area. Has the potential to participate in clinical research within specialty area.

About Kennedy Krieger Institute   Kennedy Krieger Institute leads the way in translating scientific advances into new therapies and educational interventions, while providing an inspirational environment for training tomorrow’s leaders in the field. These successes benefit millions of children, adolescents, and adults around the world. Kennedy Krieger Institute offers more than 55 outpatient clinics, home and community programs, education, research, pediatric neurobehavioral and rehabilitation/feeding inpatient units and a day hospital.   This position is 40 hours per week, working Monday through Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm in the Outpatient Clinics.   Benefits You Will Receive   - · $10,500/year tuition advancement/reimbursement for employees earning undergrad and graduate degrees (pro-rated for 16-39 hours/week) - · 50% college tuition grant for dependents of eligible employees budgeted 30-40 hours per week  - · Student loan repayment for employees budgeted 30-40 hours per week ($100 per month up to $10,500) - · Relocation assistance - · Medical, Dental, Vision (active the month after you attend HR) most places make you wait 3-6 months) - · Enhanced Mental Health Benefits - · 401K Automatic 3% employer-funded “base contribution” with additional 1.5%-3% based on years of service - · Sick and Vacation accrual upon first day of work - · Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (Child Care Spending Account) - $2,000 for each eligible child through the age of 6; $600 for each child age 7-10 - · Free secure and monitored parking