What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Diagnostic Specialist position at ABA Centers of New Jersey?
Brief Description
Clinical Diagnostic Specialist – ABA Centers of New Jersey
Paramus, NJ
*** Regional Travel Required to NJ and PA***
Growth Opportunity
Are you an experienced diagnostic specialist looking for the next step in your career at a stable company committed to making a difference? As a Clinical Diagnostic Specialist, you will work with the Clinic Executive Director and have access to a Clinical Psychologist in your region/state for questions. You will be responsible for writing the evaluation report, providing feedback to parents, and conducting pre-assessments with parents before a doctor reviews the client's results. This role will mainly be responsible for neuropsychological and autism diagnostic assessments. This is NOT a counseling/psychotherapy/ABA role.
What You'll Do
Requirements
Full Benefits, Including:
ABA Centers of New Jersey Culture
The ABA Centers of New Jersey team thrives on professionalism, respect, and a shared passion for helping people. Whether it’s coming together to create special events for kids with autism or collaborating with other therapy providers for the best possible outcome for a child, our people are dedicated to the families we serve. And as a company, we’re dedicated to creating a supportive, uplifting, and fun environment for our people.
Recruiter ID
ABA Centers of New Jersey participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program.
Clinical Diagnostic Specialist – ABA Centers of New Jersey
Paramus, NJ
*** Regional Travel Required to NJ and PA***
Growth Opportunity
Are you an experienced diagnostic specialist looking for the next step in your career at a stable company committed to making a difference? As a Clinical Diagnostic Specialist, you will work with the Clinic Executive Director and have access to a Clinical Psychologist in your region/state for questions. You will be responsible for writing the evaluation report, providing feedback to parents, and conducting pre-assessments with parents before a doctor reviews the client's results. This role will mainly be responsible for neuropsychological and autism diagnostic assessments. This is NOT a counseling/psychotherapy/ABA role.
What You'll Do
- Administer tests to clients /families
- Complete pre-assessments with clients/families
- Complete accurate hand scoring of pencil/paper and computer tests
- Ensure that written documentation is completed and uploaded in a timely manner per departmental policy
- Comply with ABA Centers of America’s HIPAA privacy and security policies
- Work together as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Attend weekly group/individual supervision, Clinical Training Meetings, and Continuing Education (Weekly Didactic Meeting)
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field with experience testing/assessing for Autism Spectrum Disorder
- LCSW certification is a plus
- Experience as a technician strongly preferred
- Knowledge of autism and coursework in assessment/testing of ASD and related disorders, intellectual disability, developmental disabilities, and learning disorders
- Experience with tests/measures used to identify/diagnose ASD, such as:
- ADOS-2 (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule)
- CARS-2 (Childhood Autism Rating Scale)
- Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales
- Sensory Profile
- SRS-2 (Social Responsiveness Scale)
- BASC-3 (Behavior Assessment System for Children)
- BRIEF-2 (Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function)
- Weschler Intelligence Scales
- Developmental Assessment of Young Children
- Kauffman Brief Intelligence Test
- Intake/interviewing experience
- Willingness to obtain certification from the Board of Psychometrists
- Driver's license, reliable form of transportation, and proof of auto insurance
- Ability to maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record
- Availability to work onsite, Monday–Friday (and some Saturdays)
Full Benefits, Including:
- 21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays)
- Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
- Generous 401(k) with up to 6% employer match
ABA Centers of New Jersey Culture
The ABA Centers of New Jersey team thrives on professionalism, respect, and a shared passion for helping people. Whether it’s coming together to create special events for kids with autism or collaborating with other therapy providers for the best possible outcome for a child, our people are dedicated to the families we serve. And as a company, we’re dedicated to creating a supportive, uplifting, and fun environment for our people.
Recruiter ID
ABA Centers of New Jersey participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program.
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000
