MA or Doctoral Level Psychologist for Developmental Disabilities

Kimel Psychological Services•Denver, CO

1d•$70,000 - $110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Kimel Psychological Services (KPS) is growing! We are a specialized practice providing comprehensive services for children, teens, and young adults with developmental disabilities, learning differences, ADHD, giftedness, twice-exceptional profiles, and mood disorders. This role allows clinicians to focus on direct clinical care while KPS handles administrative tasks, including billing, insurance claims, and coverage verification. We are seeking a full-time Colorado-licensed Master’s Level Psychotherapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) or Doctoral-Level Psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) to join our team, offering in-person and telehealth therapy in Denver, Colorado. The position focuses on working with children and young adults with autism, developmental disabilities, ADHD, learning differences, giftedness, and comorbid anxiety or mood disorders. The ideal candidate is passionate about supporting neurodiverse clients, particularly autistic individuals, and skilled in empirically supported therapeutic methods such as CBT, DBT, ACT, and family systems approaches. Candidates should value collaboration within a supportive group practice and be ready to join our strong referral-based caseload immediately.

Requirements

Licensed in the state of Colorado with DORA with a degree in clinical or counseling psychology, clinical psychology, social work- Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a therapist in Colorado.
Masters or Doctoral degree from an accredited graduate program or university
Eligible for credentialing with Medicaid, Medicare, and/or commercial insurance.

Nice To Haves

Genuine passion for working with children, adults, and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder, other developmental disabilities, ADHD, learning differences, giftedness, and co-occurring anxiety or mood disorders
Commitment to ongoing learning, training, and professional development in developmental disabilities and evidence-based treatments
Systems-based approach: ability to collaborate with schools, families, and other professionals for optimal client care
Strong interpersonal skills, including assertive communication, relationship-building, and teamwork with colleagues and clients
Excellent written and oral communication; proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation
Commitment to serving diverse populations, including multilingual, multicultural, LGBTQIA+, and Twice-Exceptional/Gifted clients
Knowledge of family systems and applying varied interventions within a systemic framework
Independent, organized, and able to manage time effectively while maintaining clinical integrity and ethics
Ability to accept and incorporate feedback, recognize professional limitations, and consult when needed
Dependable, responsive, grounded, with a sense of humor and ability to maintain self-care
Familiarity with APA ethical guidelines and professional standards; capable of practicing independently without mandated supervision
Lifelong learner: motivated to pursue continuing education and develop expertise in developmental disabilities

Responsibilities

Support clients and families through therapy, assessing clinical needs and delivering flexible, evidence-based interventions
Collaborate with clients’ care teams, including schools and other professionals, to ensure coordinated support
Provide culturally sensitive individual and family therapy, with client age range based on clinician expertise and preference
Co-lead weekly social skills, DBT, or anxiety treatment groups (optional based on interest)
Opportunity to supervise trainees, depending on experience and interest
Participate in weekly group consultation with colleagues
Promote awareness of developmental disabilities through training, outreach, and community engagement