Hybrid Autism Evaluator & Therapist (LCSW) – Pediatric Focus

Blackbird Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackbird Health is seeking an Autism Evaluator to blend neurodevelopmental diagnostic work with ongoing psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and young adults. You’ll work with an interdisciplinary team, balancing testing, report writing, and therapy sessions, with an onsite requirement and some remote work as schedules permit.

The role emphasizes clear, compassionate communication of diagnostic findings to families and integrated care planning.

Qualifications

• Active LCSW license in PA and 2+ years delivering clinical care to children and families.
• Strong diagnostic documentation and clinical writing skills.
• Experience collaborating within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct neurodevelopmental assessments focusing on autism (ADOS-2/ASRS/CARS).
• Synthesize data into clear diagnostic conclusions and provide feedback.
• Deliver evidence-based psychotherapy to pediatric and young-adult clients.
• Maintain timely documentation and manage evaluation timelines.
• Coordinate with an interdisciplinary care team and family.

Skills

Clinical writing

Team collaboration

Diagnostic evaluations

Neurodevelopmental tools

Education

LCSW license in Pennsylvania

Job description

Blackbird Health is seeking an Autism Evaluator to blend neurodevelopmental diagnostic work with ongoing psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and young adults. You’ll work with an interdisciplinary team, balancing testing, report writing, and therapy sessions, with an onsite requirement and some remote work as schedules permit.

The role emphasizes clear, compassionate communication of diagnostic findings to families and integrated care planning.