Child Psychiatrist

Los Angeles
February 19, 2026

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Job Description

Seeking a part-time, contract Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist (16-24 hours/week, in-person) to provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up for children and adolescents in Riverside, CA.

  • Conduct psychiatric assessments, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for youth with diverse mental health needs.
  • Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications, offering education on side effects.
  • Collaborate with therapists, case managers, families, and community partners within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Maintain timely clinical documentation per regulatory standards.
  • Work independently within agency and legal guidelines, demonstrating leadership and cultural competence.
  • Requirements include a valid CA medical license, board certification in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, DEA license, and experience with diverse youth populations. Bilingual skills are a plus.

  • Compensation ranges from $210 to $230 per hour, with a flexible schedule. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on vulnerable children and families through community-based mental health services.