Senior Level Child Psychiatrist Jobs
Senior level child psychiatrist jobs place experienced clinicians in charge of complex caseloads, clinical program direction, and the supervision of junior providers who look to them for guidance. Openings concentrate across Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, with settings ranging from fully on-site to remote and hybrid positions, and employers like Northwestern University, Eating Recovery Center, and Comprehensive Healthcare hiring at this level now.
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South Cove Community Health Center, Inc. is a leading provider of primary health care services in the <LOCATION> area, dedicated to serving the Asian and Asian American communities for over 50 years. We offer comprehensive medical, behavioral health, dental, optometry, obstetrics and gynecology, imaging, and other essential health services. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in our diverse community!
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Child Psychiatrist who can speak Mandarin AND Cantonese to join our dynamic behavioral health team. In this vital role, you will provide expert psychiatric care to children and adolescents, utilizing your extensive knowledge of pediatric psychiatry and mental health treatment modalities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in outpatient and inpatient settings, including telehealth options, to deliver compassionate patient-centered care that enhances the well-being of young patients with diverse needs.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments for children and adolescents.
- Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based interventions.
- Provide ongoing mental health counseling and crisis management for patients experiencing acute or chronic psychiatric issues.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care, including working with individuals with developmental disabilities or PTSD.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation, patient records, and intake notes in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Utilize telehealth platforms to extend psychiatric services remotely when appropriate.
- Educate families and caregivers on treatment options, medication management, and coping strategies.
Skills
- Proven expertise in pediatric psychiatry with post-residency experience in mental health care.
- Strong working knowledge of psychotropic medications (psychopharmacology) and diagnostic evaluation techniques.
- Experience working with children with developmental disabilities or behavioral health challenges.
- Skilled in crisis management, addiction counseling, trauma-informed care (including PTSD), and inpatient/outpatient settings.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, medical records management, and HIPAA compliance standards.
- Proficient in conducting psychotherapy modalities such as psychodynamic therapy and behavioral health interventions.
- Can speak and understand Mandarin AND Cantonese
Excellent patient assessment skills combined with compassionate communication tailored to children and their families. Join us to help shape brighter futures through innovative mental health care!
Pay: From $260,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Company Overview
South Cove Community Health Center, Inc. is a leading provider of primary health care services in the <LOCATION> area, dedicated to serving the Asian and Asian American communities for over 50 years. We offer comprehensive medical, behavioral health, dental, optometry, obstetrics and gynecology, imaging, and other essential health services. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in our diverse community!
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Child Psychiatrist who can speak Mandarin AND Cantonese to join our dynamic behavioral health team. In this vital role, you will provide expert psychiatric care to children and adolescents, utilizing your extensive knowledge of pediatric psychiatry and mental health treatment modalities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in outpatient and inpatient settings, including telehealth options, to deliver compassionate patient-centered care that enhances the well-being of young patients with diverse needs.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments for children and adolescents.
- Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, cognitive behavioral therapy, and other evidence-based interventions.
- Provide ongoing mental health counseling and crisis management for patients experiencing acute or chronic psychiatric issues.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care, including working with individuals with developmental disabilities or PTSD.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation, patient records, and intake notes in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Utilize telehealth platforms to extend psychiatric services remotely when appropriate.
- Educate families and caregivers on treatment options, medication management, and coping strategies.
Skills
- Proven expertise in pediatric psychiatry with post-residency experience in mental health care.
- Strong working knowledge of psychotropic medications (psychopharmacology) and diagnostic evaluation techniques.
- Experience working with children with developmental disabilities or behavioral health challenges.
- Skilled in crisis management, addiction counseling, trauma-informed care (including PTSD), and inpatient/outpatient settings.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, medical records management, and HIPAA compliance standards.
- Proficient in conducting psychotherapy modalities such as psychodynamic therapy and behavioral health interventions.
- Can speak and understand Mandarin AND Cantonese
Excellent patient assessment skills combined with compassionate communication tailored to children and their families. Join us to help shape brighter futures through innovative mental health care!
Pay: From $260,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Northwestern University2
- Eating Recovery Center1
- Comprehensive Healthcare1
- St. Luke's Health System1
- Rush University Medical Center1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
- Education3
Senior Level Child Psychiatrist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level child psychiatrist job?
Employers hiring at the senior level look for psychiatrists who can own a clinical program, supervise trainees or mid-level providers, and contribute to quality or policy decisions. Demonstrating subspecialty depth, such as expertise in early childhood, forensic, or neurodevelopmental populations, gives candidates a clear edge. Leadership in academic settings, committee work, or published research strengthens an application considerably at this stage.
Which companies hire senior level child psychiatrists?
Companies hiring senior level child psychiatrists right now include Northwestern University, Eating Recovery Center, and Comprehensive Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes primarily from large health systems, academic medical centers, and multisite behavioral health organizations that need experienced clinicians to lead programs and supervise clinical staff.
Are there remote senior level child psychiatrist jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and scope of the role. About 11% of senior level child psychiatrist openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with telepsychiatry platforms and large health systems driving much of that flexibility. Roles with significant supervisory or administrative responsibility are more likely to include some on-site expectations.
What makes a child psychiatrist role senior level?
Senior level child psychiatrist roles carry ownership over clinical outcomes, program development, and team performance rather than just individual caseload. They typically involve supervising residents, fellows, or mid-level providers, contributing to departmental policy, and serving as a clinical authority on complex or high-acuity cases. The scope extends beyond direct care to shaping how care is delivered across a team or service line.
Which industries hire the most senior level child psychiatrists?
Senior Level child psychiatrist roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Education, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at the senior level because they operate at sufficient scale to need experienced clinical leadership, program oversight, and the subspecialty depth that only comes with years of practice.