Testing Psychologist with focus in Autism Evaluations

Overview Lumiere Children's Therapy Chicago is seeking applications for a Psychologist. The focus of this position is to provide psychological evaluations and diagnosis of autism, with a small amount of ADHD, Learning Disorder, Trauma, and other social-emotional issues to children and adults. You will provide diagnostic autism evaluations for clients 24-months old through adulthood. Responsibilities Complete evaluations Communicate with clients’ family members and previous/ongoing treatment providers to gain data for evaluations Coordinate care with and hand-off to treatment providers for future care (ABA therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, play therapists, psychiatrists, mental health therapists, etc.) Create, update, and maintain documentation, note-taking, and additional administrative duties as needed Qualifications Required Qualifications Completion of an APA-accredited PhD or PsyD degree program in psychology Obtained licensure in Illinois Experience with and understanding of early child development Completed clinical ADOS-2 training and obtained certification to administer ADOS-2 Recent (within past 6 months) experience providing multiple testing measures including cognitive, or development assessment measures, Such as the WISC-V, WAIS-IV, WJ-IV, Mullen Scales of Early Learning Focused study and/or clinical experience with autistic individuals Preferred Qualifications Training in the following additional assessment measures: ABAS-3, SRS-2, Mullen Scales of Early Learning, CPT-3, CATA, K-CPT, CVLT-3, Stroop Test, Woodcock Johnson Tests of Achievement Skills and evaluation process Identification of symptoms and symptom categories Collection of background information Considerations for differential diagnoses Selecting test measures that are age-appropriate and relevant to the specific inquiry Test administration and data collection Scoring, interpreting, and analyzing data Diagnosis formulation Formulating and customizing specific treatment recommendations Writing comprehensive psychological reports Providing feedback to client and/or family Hand-off to treatment providers Additional services and duties may include ADHD evaluation (ages 6 through adulthood) Specific Learning Disorder evaluation (ages 6 through adulthood) Outreach & partnership management of treatment providers in the autism community Contribution and organization of autism resource page Job Responsibilities Complete evaluations Communicate with clients’ family members and previous/ongoing treatment providers to gain data for evaluations Coordinate care with and hand-off to treatment providers for future care (ABA therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, play therapists, psychiatrists, mental health therapists, etc.) Create, update, and maintain documentation, note-taking, and additional administrative duties as needed Next Steps Please apply for the position Please prepare two redacted/HIPPA compliant examples of psychological reports Please prepare two letters of recommendation Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr