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A Child Psychiatrist is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders in children and adolescents. They work with young patients to address a range of ...

Child Psychiatrist Part Time Child Psychiatrist needed immediately in Philly... 20 hours in a partial program for ages 3-5... O/P, flexible, short term WITH PARKING AND GREAT PAY... Position must be ...

A Child Psychiatrist is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders in children and adolescents. They work with young patients to address a range of ...

Child Psychiatrist

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$200 - $250/hr

Worth, Texas , CareerPhysician, the national leader in child health faculty and leadership recruitment, is pleased to announce a national search for a Child Psychiatrist to join the Jane and John ...

Child Psychiatrist needed in Malibu, California. Join a team that is dedicated to compassionate care to providing quality care to children and adolescents Details: • Locum, part-time position • ...

FL454L - Child Psychiatrist Part-time in Dade City, FL, USA, Child Adolescent, Locum Tenens. Locum Tenens available in beautiful Dade City, FL, minutes from Tampa and St. Petersburg, looking for a ...

The organization specializes in an innovative brain-body approach to diagnosis and treatment ... Child Psychiatrist Schedule, Compensation & Benefits - Will consider telehealth for Physicians who ...

The organization specializes in an innovative brain-body approach to diagnosis and treatment ... Child Psychiatrist Schedule, Compensation & Benefits - Will consider telehealth for Physicians who ...

The organization specializes in an innovative brain-body approach to diagnosis and treatment ... Child Psychiatrist Schedule, Compensation & Benefits - Will consider telehealth for Physicians who ...

Must complete facility and client required training Psychiatrist must be proficient in computers ... The Child Psychiatrist will be responsible for diagnosing, treating psychiatric disorders, and ...

The organization specializes in an innovative brain-body approach to diagnosis and treatment ... Child Psychiatrist Schedule, Compensation & Benefits - Will consider telehealth for Physicians who ...

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How much do live in child psychiatrist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in child psychiatrist in the United States is $282,196.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $329,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Child Psychiatrist vs Child Psychologist?

AspectLive In Child PsychiatristChild Psychologist
CredentialsMedical degree (MD or DO), psychiatry residency, state licensureMaster's or Doctoral degree in psychology, licensure or certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, residential facilities, private practiceSchools, clinics, private practice, community centers
Role FocusDiagnosing and treating mental health disorders, prescribing medicationPsychotherapy, behavioral assessments, counseling

Live In Child Psychiatrists and Child Psychologists both work with children’s mental health but differ in credentials and treatment approaches. Psychiatrists can prescribe medication and often work in medical settings, while psychologists focus on therapy and assessments. The choice depends on the child's needs and the type of treatment required.

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Infographic showing various Live In Child Psychiatrist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $282,196 per year, or $135.7 per hour.

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Job description

Summary:
A Child Psychiatrist is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders in children and adolescents. They work with young patients to address a range of psychological issues, including behavioral problems, emotional disorders, and developmental challenges. This role involves collaboration with families, schools, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Assessment and Diagnosis:
    • Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations of children and adolescents.
    • Utilize interviews, medical history reviews, and psychological testing to diagnose mental health conditions.
    • Identify disorders such as ADHD, depression, anxiety, autism spectrum disorders, and more.
  2. Treatment Planning:
    • Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
    • Prescribe and manage medication as part of the treatment process.
    • Provide psychotherapy, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), play therapy, and family therapy.
  3. Collaboration and Coordination:
    • Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including pediatricians, psychologists, social workers, and educational professionals.
    • Coordinate care with schools, including participating in Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings when necessary.
    • Involve family members in treatment plans and provide family counseling.
  4. Crisis Intervention:
    • Respond to emergency situations involving child and adolescent mental health crises.
    • Develop safety plans and provide immediate therapeutic interventions.
  5. Research and Continuing Education:
    • Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in child psychiatry.
    • Participate in ongoing education and professional development activities.
    • Engage in clinical research to contribute to the field.
  6. Documentation and Reporting:
    • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
    • Prepare reports and documentation required for legal and medical purposes.
    • Ensure confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.

Qualifications:
  • Must be board certified in the state of Texas as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and in good standing.
  • Unencumbered DEA License
Skills and Competencies:
  • Strong understanding of child and adolescent development.
  • Excellent diagnostic and clinical skills.
  • Proficiency in psychopharmacology and psychotherapy techniques.
  • Ability to build rapport with children and adolescents.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Empathy and patience in dealing with young patients and their families.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Crisis management and intervention skills.
Working Conditions:
  • Work in hospitals, private practices, mental health clinics, or academic settings.
  • Regular office hours with potential for on-call or emergency situations.
  • Interaction with children, adolescents, and their families in various settings.
Career Prospects:
  • Opportunities for specialization in areas such as neurodevelopmental disorders, trauma, and forensic psychiatry.
  • Potential for academic roles involving teaching and research.
  • Growing demand for child psychiatrists due to increased awareness of mental health issues in children.
Benefits
Family Circle of Care values employees and is pleased to offer excellent benefit packages intended to protect your well-being and financial health.
Retirement Savings Match:
  • 403(b) Savings Plan with 5% Company Match
Paid Time Off:
  • 10 Paid Holidays and 24 Days Paid Time Off
Medical Provider Benefits
  • Continuing Medical Education
  • Paid Time Off to Attend Continuing Education
Federal Tort Claims Act Coverage
  • Legal Protection Unique to Covered Entities
  • Per Occurrence Policy without a Limit
Federal Loan Repayment Program
  • All FCC clinics are National Health Service Corps (NHSC) sites.
  • Certain licensed professionals are eligible to apply for a scholarship and loan repayment in exchange for a 2-year commitment.
  • Visit the NHSC website for more information. National Health Service Corps | NHSC

Why Tyler, TX?
Tyler, TX offers a vibrant community with a welcoming atmosphere and affordable living, making it an ideal place to call home. Known as the "Rose Capital of America," Tyler boasts natural beauty, including parks, gardens, and lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The city is a regional healthcare hub with excellent educational opportunities, including top-rated schools and a new medical school. With a thriving economy, cultural attractions, and a family-friendly environment, Tyler provides a balanced lifestyle with the conveniences of a nearby major city, Dallas, just a short drive away.
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