What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Professional for Diagnostic Testing (ADOS) position at Aspire Child & Family Services?
Aspire Child & Family Services is family owned with a personal interest in providing high quality Autism treatment We help children diagnosed with Autism and other behavioral disorders to reach their full potential by developing individualized plans and providing a highly-trained team to implement those plans with high fidelity. We are currently seeking a PA Licensed Psychologist (or other qualified licensed professional) with experience administering the ADOS assessment to join our testing team and growing organization.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct DSM diagnostic evaluations of children and adolescents to diagnose various neurodevelopmental disorders such as Autism, ADHD, ODD, etc.
- Maintain appropriate clinical documentation in the electronic medical record in a timely manner.
- Write letters, notes, and formal clinical reports on patient contacts.
- Consult with Aspire IBHS leadership, as needed.
- Complete evaluations and reevaluations for children and individuals requiring a diagnosis to determine recommendations, treatment and/or program placement.
- Location: Evaluations are conducted in our Huntingdon Valley (19006) office off County Line Road. Schedule is hybrid with an expectation of being in office 3 days/week.
Requirements:
- Experience conducting evaluations using the ADOS-2.
- Must possess an active and current PA license (inclusive of PsyD, Physician, Physician's Assistant, Family Doctor, Psychologist, Psychiatrist, LCSW, LPC, or LMTF)
- Must have current state and federal clearances and/or be willing to obtain all required background checks.
- Must possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Experience with children diagnosed with Autism and other behavioral disorders.
Aspire’s culture is flexible, friendly, and compassionate. We pride ourselves on our high level of customer service and technical expertise. We are small but growing, and this is an opportunity to help build something special in an exciting boutique environment. Our Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) leadership team has decades of impressive experience from world-class organizations. In addition to building the company from scratch, Aspire’s owner/founder, Dr. Jaime Friedman (LBS, PsyD) has earned an excellent reputation among clients, partner schools, families and within the general community. Plus, Dr. Friedman knows first-hand about having a child diagnosed with severe ASD! Providing comprehensive ABA resources and services for families isn’t just our passion…it’s personal!
Aspire Child & Family Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Aspire does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion throughout our organization.
