Brief Description
Contract Licensed Psychologist (Massachusetts) – ABA Centers of America
Remote
**$5,000 bonus for referring BCBAs**
About ABA Centers Of America
ABA Centers of America provides ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy and diagnostic services to people with autism. We help clients and families in our centers, in homes, and in the community. Our company began with one person trying to get help for two young family members with autism. Now our goal is to make long waitlists for ABA therapy and autism diagnosis a thing of the past. Our clinics are in multiple locations, and we are expanding rapidly but with careful attention to planning and resources. Client care is at the center of everything we do.
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OUR MISSION
To provide clients and their families with compassionate, individualized, and comprehensive care, helping to navigate the social, emotional, communication, and daily living challenges experienced by those with autism. A place where we give families hope.
In this contract position, you would work under the Director of the Diagnostic Services Department and be responsible for completing psychological/neuropsychological reviews and supervising/training all psychometrists in the region/state.
Position Summary & Purpose
The 1099 Psychologist works with the Diagnostic Services Department and is responsible for completing psychological/neuropsychological review and signing reports, conducting supervision and training of all Psychometrists in the region/state.
The principal functions of the position identified shall not be considered as a complete description of all the work requirements and expectations that may be inherent in the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
What You’ll Do
The following are duties and responsibilities that the Psychologist shall provide:

• To provide comprehensive neuropsychological, psychological and/or psychoeducational evaluations of clients with referral concerns related to learning, behavioral, emotional, and/or social difficulties.
• To provide written and oral feedback if needed to clients regarding results of evaluations, diagnostic impressions, and recommendations for appropriate remediation of concerns including referrals.
• Compile a written report detailing the evaluation findings, diagnosis(es), and recommendations to be kept in the patient’s medical record and to be shared with the patient (or their legal guardian in the case of a minor) and referral source (in accordance with HIPAA Privacy and Security Plans).
• Ensure that written documentation is completed and uploaded within the KPI expectations. This is a maximum of seven-fourteen days.
• Comply with ABA Center’s of America KPIs of chart review and signature. KPI states up to eighty chart signatures and review per week is the expectations.
• Provide direct Supervision (Individual/Group) and Training of Neuropsychological Testing/Assessment to “Diagnostic Specialists” (Psychometrists/Technicians).
• Actively seek out supervision when needed.
• Remain current within the field of psychology and seek opportunities for continuing education related to psychological/neuropsychological testing of pediatric patients.
• Maintain an active license and good standing with the state board of psychology.
• Comply with ABA Center’s of America’s ’s HIPAA privacy and security policies.
• Collaborate with all other team members to facilitate realization of the mission of ABA Centers of America, including attending routine departmental and general staff meetings.
• Must maintain all active licenses and apply for new state licenses upon request.
  
  

Requirements
Education/Experience and Other Requirements

• Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology or Developmental Psychology (Psy.D. or Ph.D.) with specific training in assessment of pediatric and adolescent neurodevelopmental disorders, including specific learning disorders, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and intellectual disability.
• Ability to maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record (required).
• Prior training experience with assessment/administration/scoring/interpreting of Neuropsychological Tests required.
• Experience administering measures/tests of Intellectual Functioning, Development, Autism Spectrum Disorder including the ADOS-2, Social Communication, and Emotional and Behavioral Functioning.
  
  

Summary
ABA Centers of America Culture
ABA Centers of America is an environment propelled by collaboration through our team-member philosophy: “Empowering Your Ambition.” That means we want to do everything we can to help team members fulfill their professional goals.
Most importantly, ABA Centers of America team members understand that clients come first and are at the center of everything we do.
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