Child and Adolescent Therapist - Diagnostic Evaluator - Hybrid jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Blackbird Health · 7 hours ago

Child and Adolescent Therapist - Diagnostic Evaluator - Hybrid

Blackbird Health is a clinician-founded organization dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services for children and young adults. As a Child and Adolescent Therapist - Diagnostic Evaluator, you will conduct comprehensive neurodevelopmental diagnostic evaluations and provide direct care therapy to clients, working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to support families in understanding their child's needs.

Health CareInformation TechnologyMedicalWellness

Responsibilities

Conduct Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluations: Lead neurodevelopmental diagnostic evaluations including autism spectrum assessments (ADOS 2, ASRS, CARS), analyze and interpret data, and write detailed evaluation reports that provide families with clear understanding and actionable recommendations. Training provided for interested candidates
Provide Direct Care: See direct care therapy clients as part of your clinical responsibilities, delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions
Provide Compassionate Feedback: Deliver diagnostic feedback to clients and caregivers after evaluations, ensuring they understand findings and feel supported in next steps
Collaborate for Integrated Care: Communicate with team members during the evaluation process as needed. Participate in weekly department and team meetings, sharing client needs with the treatment team and providing feedback and consultation to treatment members
Support Access to Services: Provide written requests for outside services (such as applied behavior analysis or medical assistance) as needed. Communicate findings of evaluations to all team members to ensure coordinated care
Maintain Clinical Excellence: Complete documentation for evaluations within 24 hours of services. Maintain thorough records and strive for the highest clinical and technical quality in all aspects of your work
Manage Your Practice: Manage your schedule including scheduling assessments, feedback appointments, maintaining report writing time, and rescheduling any cancellations or make-up appointments. Report weekly productivity

Qualification

Diagnostic EvaluationsEvidence-Based PracticesClinical DiagnosisADOS 2 AssessmentCommunication SkillsCompassionate FeedbackTeam CollaborationDetail-OrientedOrganizational SkillsGrowth-Oriented

Required

Hold at least a Master's degree in a related field of psychology
Active valid Pennsylvania license as a LCSW, LPC, or LMFT, which includes maintaining all necessary continuing education requirements
At least 1 year of experience providing clinical diagnosis (using DSM5-TR or DC0-5) evaluations
Direct experience providing services to children and/or adolescents
Outstanding communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with patients, provider partners, and colleagues
Consistently reliable internet access for any telehealth provisions

Preferred

Trained and certified to administer the ADOS 2 assessment preferred but not required
Potential for some evenings and/or weekends based on client need

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401K (with a company match)
Employer-paid life insurance coverage
Professional liability insurance covered
Generous paid time off
Opportunities for career growth

Company

Blackbird Health

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
Blackbird Health is a mental health clinic that supports children and young adults facing social, developmental, and academic difficulties.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$17M
Key Investors
Define Ventures
2024-02-21Series A· $17M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Tom Peterson
Chief Executive Officer
linkedin
leader-logo
Matthew Keener
Co-Founder
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase