The Center for Specialty Therapy of YAI - National Institute for People with Disabilities is proud to offer an exciting and new internship opportunity for graduate students in Masters` Degree programs of psychology.

Responsibilities:

• The intern will be matched with a senior-level clinician to observe and participate in psychological assessment with people diagnosed with Intellectual and other Developmental Disabilities and/or other potential psychological diagnoses.

• The assessments consist of diagnostic interviewing, cognitive testing, adaptive functioning assessment, and gathering other relevant information about behavioral/emotional functioning as needed.

Training & Supervision:

• Formal, intensive training is provided in all aspects of the psychological assessment and in the interpretation of data and report writing.

• Ongoing supervision is also provided by licensed psychologists.

Schedule:

• Part-Time position; hours negotiable 8 - 24

Location:

• New York, NY 10017

Benefits:

• This is an unpaid student internship

• The internship may be counted towards academic credit

• Employment opportunities may be available following successful completion of internship and attainment of a Master`s degree. Being selected for this internship in no way guarantees employment with YAI or its affiliated entities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.