Pediatric Mental Health Therapist
Hazel
Child and Adolescent Therapist – Diagnostic Evaluator
Blackbird Health
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Virginia
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💰 $80,000 - $95,000 per year
Job Level
Junior
About the role
- Conduct neurodevelopmental diagnostic evaluations such as autism spectrum evals (ADOS 2, ASRS, CARS), analyze and interpret data, and write evaluation reports.
- Provide feedback to clients after evaluations.
- Communicate with team members during the evaluation process as needed.
- Provide written requests for outside services (such as applied behavior analysis and or MA) as needed.
- Communicate findings of the evaluation to all team members.
- Participate in weekly department and team meetings, communicating any client needs with the treatment team as well as providing feedback and/or consultation to any treatment member as needed.
- Complete documentation for evaluations within 24 hours of services.
- Manage your schedule, including scheduling assessments, feedback appointments, maintaining report writing time, and rescheduling any cancellations or make-up appointments.
- Report weekly productivity.
- Training provided for interested candidates
Requirements
- Direct experience providing services to children and/or adolescents
- Ample knowledge of both typical and atypical development
- Ability to utilize and implement evidence based practices related to the field of assessment and diagnosis
- Outstanding communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with patients, provider partners, and colleagues
- Appreciate the value of operating in a collaborative and cooperative environment.
- Ability to show initiative, good judgment, and resourcefulness.
- Hold at least a Master’s degree in a related field of psychology.
- Active valid Virginia license as a LCSW, LPC or LMFT, which includes maintaining all necessary continuing education requirements is required
- At least 1 year of experience providing clinical diagnosis (using DSM5-TR or DC0-5) evaluations.
- Trained and certified to administer the ADOS 2 assessment preferred but not required.
- Consistently reliable internet access for any telehealth provisions.
- Potential for some evenings and/or weekends based on client need
