Psychology Extern

Summary:

The Child Mind Institute offers graduate students in doctoral psychology programs 12-month externships in the following six tracks:

• Anxiety Disorders Center externship
• ADHD and Behavior Disorders Center externship
• Autism Center externship
• Clinical Assessment and Research externship
• Gund Learning and Diagnostic Center (Neuropsychology) externship
• Mood Disorders Center externship
• Bubrick Center for Pediatric OCD Center externship

Externs will receive at least one hour of 1:1 supervision per week, as well as an additional hour of supervision in group formats. In accordance with NYNJADOT-PSYDNYS Externship Guidelines, externs will also receive direct observation at least once per academic semester.

Each externship will begin on July 1, 2025, with a mandatory orientation that will take place July 1 & 2, 2026. The externship will end on June 30, 2027.

Each extern reports to their respective center Senior Director, or Training Coordinator.

For full track descriptions and responsibilities please view postings on https://extern.matchprogram.org/.

Application Requirements:

All applicants for extern positions have already applied, interviewed, and been selected through the NEREM 2026-27 Match process and need only submit a current CV and two recommendation letters when applying here. If you were not matched with our organization during the NEREM 2026-27, please do not apply--your application will not be considered.

Additional Information:

The Child Mind Institute is proud to be named a Great Place to Work-Certified company! 

The Child Mind Institute is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment based on race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), color, sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sex stereotype, gender identity/gender expression/transgender (including whether or not you are transitioning or have transitioned) and sexual orientation; national origin (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver's license issued to persons unable to prove their presence in the United States is authorized under federal law [Vehicle Code section 12801.9]); ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information/characteristics, marital status/registered domestic partner status, age (40 and over), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance or regulation.

The Child Mind Institute is easily accessible through MTA public transportation and is wheelchair accessible.