Licensed Associate Psychologist

Behavioral & Educational Solutions, PC; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic and supportive work culture

Positive impact on ASD families

Innovative treatment approaches

Job summary

Behavioral & Educational Solution in Silver Spring, MD, is seeking a Licensed Associate Psychologist to deliver diagnostic and therapeutic services to children with ASD and their families.

You will conduct assessments, develop evidence-based treatment plans, collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams, and stay current with ASD research to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology is required.
• Completion of an internship, preferably APA-accredited.
• Possession of (or eligibility for) a Maryland license.
• Experience in assessment and delivering behavioral and educational interventions for children, adolescents, and young adults.
• Skilled in psychological testing administration, interpretation, and diagnosing and treating developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments and evaluations for children with ASD.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based ABA therapy and traditional counseling techniques.
• Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and effective treatment outcomes.
• Provide psychological services to children, adolescents, and adults with ASD, including behavioral interventions, skill-building, and social skills training.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in ASD diagnosis and treatment, and incorporate this knowledge into your work.

Skills

Diagnostic assessments

Psychological testing

Behavioral interventions

Family collaboration

ABA therapy

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology

APA-accredited internship

Maryland license eligibility

Job description

About Behavioral & Educational Solution

At Behavioral & Educational Solution (BES), we understand the complexities of navigating an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis and treatment needs. That's why we're committed to providing a compassionate and supportive environment where individuals and their families can thrive. Our team is dedicated to helping children with ASD reach their full potential.

Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA

About The Role

We are seeking a talented Licensed Associate Psychologist to join our team of experienced professionals. As a Licensed Associate Psychologist at BES, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic services to children with ASD and their families. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting our clients in achieving their goals and improving their overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments and evaluations for children with ASD
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and traditional counseling techniques
• Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and effective treatment outcomes
• Provide psychological services to children, adolescents, and adults with ASD, including behavioral interventions, skill-building, and social skills training
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in ASD diagnosis and treatment, and incorporate this knowledge into your work

Education And Experience Requirements

• Master’s degree in Psychology is required.
• Completion of an internship, preferably APA-accredited.
• Possession of (or eligibility for) a license in the state of Maryland.
• Experience in assessment and in delivering behavioral and educational interventions for children, adolescents, and young adults.
• Skilled in psychological testing administration, interpretation, and diagnosing and treating developmental disabilities.

What We Offer

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with a team of experienced professionals
• Opportunities to make a positive impact on the lives of children with ASD and their families
• A chance to contribute to the development of innovative and effective treatment approaches