Psychometrist

Atlanta Autism Center • Loganville, GA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Atlanta Autism Center (AAC), we provide 100% center-based, early diagnostic and therapy services for children with autism spectrum disorder, ages 6 and under. We are a privately-held, physician-owned company with an interdisciplinary team of highly-trained professionals. We believe that learning should be fun, which is why we take a naturalistic and play-based approach to assessment and treatment. We believe every child and every family deserves compassionate and assent-based care. AAC's mission is to ensure every child receives meaningful, high-quality care, while providing clinicians with the resources and support needed to succeed. We are currently seeking a dedicated Psychometrist to join our team. This center-based role offers a structured yet flexible schedule, allowing Psychometrist to focus on quality clinical care, mentorship, and professional growth while maintaining a work-life balance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in psychology, special education, or a related field.
• 1 year of psychometry experience
• 1 year of ASD testing experience
• Proficiency in implementing and analyzing developmental assessments and diagnostic tools for ASD including ADI-R, ADOS-2, SRS-2, RBS-EC, WISC-5, WIAT-4, BASC, Vineland-3, and Sensory Profile-2.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with children, families, and professionals.
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team.
• Empathy, patience, and sensitivity in dealing with children and families.
• Familiarity with standardized assessments commonly used in early childhood ABA and autism assessment, such as the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales and the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working with children and their families.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in assessment administration and data collection.
• Ethical and professional conduct, adhering to relevant codes of ethics and confidentiality guidelines.

Nice To Haves

• Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Administer and score standardized assessments designed to assess cognitive, language, adaptive, social, and behavioral functioning in young children with autism.
• Conduct direct observations of children to collect data on behavior patterns, triggers, and responses.
• Collaborate with families to gather information about a child's developmental history, strengths, and challenges, ensuring a holistic understanding of the child's needs.
• Collect and analyze data systematically to identify behavior patterns and assess the child's skills and abilities.
• Prepare detailed assessment reports summarizing test results, behavioral observations, and recommendations for ABA interventions.
• Stay up to date on the latest research, assessments, and interventions related to autism and early childhood development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree