Autism Psychologists, Nemours/duPont Hospital

Nemours/A. I. duPont Hospital for Children

Open Positions – Swank Autism Center

We are excited to announce the ongoing growth within the Swank Autism Center at the Nemours/A. I. duPont Hospital for Children.   The Swank Autism Center provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for children up to age 18 years.  Clinical services are interdisciplinary and collaborative with joint medical and psychology leadership.   

Autism Psychologists.   We are seeking applicants for 2 additional psychologists.

·         One position will focus on supporting the growth of our evidence-based outpatient treatment programs.  This position will largely focus on working with children and adolescents with ASD in our outpatient treatment programs, which include parent-mediated behavioral interventions, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and social skills interventions. Opportunities for supervising master level clinicians exist.  Development of telehealth services will be encouraged.

 The other position will be 80% clinical and 20% research.  This person should have a well-established track record of publications and funding for autism related clinical research.  Area of research focus is open for discussion.

Qualifications for all positions include a Ph.D. or Psy.D. from an APA-approved clinical psychology program, a pre-doctoral Internship from an APA-approved site, and at least one year of postdoctoral experience in a medical setting.  Training and experience with ASD populations including work with multidisciplinary healthcare teams is required. 

Questions about the positions should be directed to Dr. Emily Bernabe, Clinical Director of Psychology, Swank Autism Center atEmily.bernabe@nemours.org. 

APPLICATION:  Please send a letter of interest and CV to WLMBH-DMRecruitment@Nemours.org and state the position name in the subject line.  Applications are being reviewed currently and will be accepted until the positions are filled.