What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Assessor position at Catalight?
Diagnostic Assessor – Psychologist
Shape Futures, Empower Families!
Locations : Walnut Creek, Fairfield and Burlingame available
Compensation : $145,000 - $155,000 Annually
Do you have a passion for unlocking potential in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental delays? As a Diagnostic Assessor – Psychologist, your expertise will directly impact the lives of families, providing clarity, hope, and a path forward through comprehensive diagnostic testing and early intervention strategies.
Join our mission-driven team where innovation, collaboration, and care come together to make a difference. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to create brighter futures!
Why You’ll Love Working with Us :
Work-Life Balance
Enjoy flexible hybrid schedules tailored to your needs.
Make a Difference
Your assessments drive impactful early intervention plans.
Supportive Culture
Be part of an inclusive, family-centered, and collaborative team.
Grow Your Expertise
Access training on advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.
What You’ll Do :
- Deliver accurate, life-changing diagnostic assessments using tools like ADOS-2, Mullen Scales of Early Learning, and WISC-V.
- Prepare and communicate detailed diagnostic reports to families, funders, and care teams.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care strategies.
- Ensure compliance with ADA and HIPAA regulations to protect patient rights.
- Serve as a trusted expert, providing second opinions and insights into complex cases.
What We’re Looking For :
Licensed Professional
Licensed Psychologist, Psychiatrist, or Doctor of Education in California.
Experienced Leader
At least 5 years of hands-on psychological assessment experience, specializing in ASD and developmental disorders. Familiarity with tools like VB-MAPP and DP-3 is a bonus!
Compassionate Communicator
Exceptional interpersonal and analytical skills, with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Dedicated Advocate
Passionate about advancing early intervention and child development strategies.
What We Offer :
About Us :
Collectively at Catalight, we’re more than a provider of person-centered care, a partner with a purpose and a creator of inspired solutions. We’re a human-centered social enterprise made up of idea generators, curiosity seekers and lifelong explorers who help advance access to critical services and support for people with developmental disabilities. We strive to break down barriers and biases, providing access to innovative individualized care services, clinical research, and advocacy – all powered by intelligent technologies – and by living our values. We are bold, community centered, equity informed, and wellbeing driven.
Take the Next Step :
Your skills can transform lives. Apply now to join us as a Diagnostic Assessor – Psychologist and become a champion for early intervention and developmental care.
Conditions of Employment :
The statements contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job. It should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas as deemed fit for the organization.
Salary : $145,000 - $155,000
