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Bierman Autism Centers · 1 month ago

Diagnostician / Licensed Psychologist

Tempe, AZ

Part-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$90K/yr - $125K/yr

1+ years exp

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a center-based Diagnostician / Licensed Psychologist to join their team and conduct diagnostic evaluations for children who may have autism. The role involves implementing the assessment process and providing diagnostic and developmental assessments for prospective clients.

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Responsibilities

Conduct autism spectrum assessment, analyze and interpret data, write evaluation reports, and review results with families

Design and implements parent support sessions that meets both individual and group needs for parents of newly diagnosed children

Design and implements parent and sibling groups for current clients

Consults with parents concerning the needs of client as required

Compile, maintains, and file all reports, and other documents as required

Assists in the selection of assessment materials and equipment

Articulate the company’s mission and goals in the area of assessment services to the community and solicit its support in realizing the mission

Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of other experienced individuals, including BCBAs, Occupational Therapists, and Speech and Language Pathologists

Qualification

PhDPsyD in PsychologyLicensure as a PsychologistExperience diagnosing ASDHSPP endorsedBCBA-D certificationADOS-2Report writingInterest in researchCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Education: PhD or PsyD in Psychology

Licensure with the state of Arizona as a Psychologist

Willingness to get licensed in other states, if applicable

HSPP endorsed

At least 1 year of experience diagnosing ASD; Postdoctoral experience may be included

Qualified candidates will have experience administering various diagnostic measures to diagnose or rule out autism

Proficiency in the following instruments: ADOS-2, CARS, GARS-2

Excellent report writing skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Efficient organizational, time management and prioritization skills

Interest in conducting and disseminating research with at least one publication

Must be able to travel primarily in assigned region during the business day, although some out of the area travel and overnight can be required

Must be able to lift and carry clients who are least 30 pounds

Must be willing and able to restrain/hold/transport and utilize quick body movements in the course of working with children with challenging behavior

Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures including kneeling, squatting, crouching, crawling, sitting, standing, bending, for extended periods of time

Must be able to walk and run to chase clients and maintain a three-foot distance at all times

Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time

Must have manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions for data collection

Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication though computer, electronic devices, and paper means

Must be able to take written data and transfer to electronic files or data base systems

Must be able to maintain prolonged periods of working on a computer while sitting at a desk

Preferred

BCBA-D preferred with current certification

Benefits

Flexible Discretionary Time Off: Take time off as needed (we mean it!). Instead of providing a bank of specified PTO hours we provide the trust and flexibility to take personal / vacation days as you need them!!

Holiday Pay

401k

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

HSAs

FSAs