Paediatric Neuropsychologist

Job Description – Paediatric Neuropsychologist

Position Details
• Position: Paediatric Neuropsychologist
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
• Nationality: Arab Nationality
• Mandatory Requirement: Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in Paediatric 
Neuropsychology

Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Paediatric Neuropsychologist to provide comprehensive 
psychological and neuropsychological assessment and intervention for children and 
adolescents with developmental, behavioural, cognitive, learning, and neurological 
conditions.
The candidate must have strong hands-on experience specifically in Paediatric 
Neuropsychology and should be able to independently conduct assessments, interpret 
findings, prepare clinical reports, and provide appropriate recommendations.

Key Responsibilities
• Conduct comprehensive paediatric psychological and neuropsychological 
assessments for children and adolescents.
• Assess cognitive, developmental, emotional, behavioural, attention, memory, 
executive functioning, and learning abilities.
• Assess children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, developmental 
delays, learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, 
traumatic brain injury, and other neurological conditions.
• Administer, score, and interpret standardized psychological and neuropsychological 
assessment tools.
• Prepare detailed and clinically appropriate neuropsychological assessment reports.
• Provide clinical recommendations and individualized intervention plans based on 
assessment findings.
• Conduct counselling and provide psychological support to children and their 
parents/caregivers.
• Explain assessment results and recommendations clearly to parents and caregivers.
• Monitor patient progress and update intervention recommendations as required.
• Work closely with paediatricians, neurologists, speech therapists, occupational 
therapists, physiotherapists, and other multidisciplinary team members.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and rehabilitation planning.
• Provide appropriate recommendations for educational and behavioural support when 
required.
• Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date patient records.
• Follow professional, ethical, and clinical standards in the delivery of psychological 
services.

Qualifications
• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from a recognized university.
• Additional specialization, certification, or formal training in Neuropsychology is 
preferred.
• Valid professional license/registration as a Clinical Psychologist in the relevant 
jurisdiction.
Mandatory Experience & Skills
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Paediatric Neuropsychology.
• Hands-on Paediatric Neuropsychology experience is mandatory.
• Strong experience in paediatric psychological, developmental, cognitive, behavioural, 
and neuropsychological assessments.
• Proven experience working with children with ASD, ADHD, developmental delays, 
learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and neurological conditions.
• Proficiency in administering and interpreting standardized neuropsychological and 
psychological assessment tools.
• Strong clinical assessment and report-writing skills.
• Excellent communication and counselling skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary paediatric rehabilitation 
team.
• Child-friendly approach with strong interpersonal and parent-counselling skill