Child Psychologist - Denver Metro Area

Soar Autism Center•Denver, CO

21h•Remote

About The Position

Soar Autism Center is seeking a Child Psychologist to join its interdisciplinary team and support young children with autism and their families. The center provides naturalistic ABA therapy (ESDM), speech therapy, occupational therapy, mental health services, and diagnostic services. Clinicians develop individualized therapy plans in coordination with families, with an emphasis on early intervention, comprehensive supportive services, continuity of care, and positive, developmentally appropriate learning. The position is fully remote. Its primary focus is conducting approximately five to six diagnostic evaluations per week, totaling 28 billable hours per week, using standardized assessments for autism and differential diagnosis. The psychologist will also provide families with individualized treatment recommendations and deliver high-quality, efficient clinical services and reports. Additional duties may include interdisciplinary collaboration, continuity of care for children who begin treatment at Soar after evaluation, and consultation and coaching with the Head of Psychological Services. Depending on the candidate’s interests, experience, and fit with Soar’s mission, further opportunities may include post-diagnosis processing groups, research, community outreach, and trainee supervision. Salary is $95,000–$115,000 per year.

Requirements

Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology or School Psychology from an APA-accredited institution.
Active state-board psychology license in one of Soar’s current or upcoming markets: Maryland, Arizona, Colorado, or Virginia.
Full competency in evaluating Autism Spectrum Disorder, including use of the ADOS-2, with children ages 0–5.
Competency in differential diagnosis within the context of autism evaluations.
Understanding of effective treatment methods for autism.
Ability to pass a background check.
Qualified to work in the United States.
Strong communication and consultation skills.

Responsibilities

Conduct approximately five to six diagnostic evaluations per week (28 billable hours per week) using standardized assessments for autism and differential diagnosis, including the ADOS-2, Developmental Profile (DP-4), BASC-3, and other clinically appropriate measures.
Develop and deliver treatment recommendations to families.
Provide families with individualized treatment recommendations.
Provide high-quality and efficient clinical services and reports.
Participate as needed as a member of the interdisciplinary clinical team.
Participate as needed in continuity of care for children evaluated who subsequently receive treatment at Soar.
Consult and receive coaching from the Head of Psychological Services.
Depending on interest, experience, and fit with Soar’s mission, potentially offer post-diagnosis processing groups, participate in research projects and community outreach, and supervise trainees.

Benefits

Paid time off, including nine holidays per year.
Full medical, vision, and dental benefits for full-time employees.
401(k) matching program.
Professional liability insurance.
Annual professional development funds.
Professional space and supplies.
Administrative support, including scheduling, billing, and insurance.
Coaching from and consultation with experienced clinicians.
Positive, collaborative work environment.
Commitment to employee and patient health and safety, including COVID-19 procedures.