Licensed Associate Psychologist

Behavioral & Educational Solution; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

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

You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based ABA and counseling approaches, and collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes across children, adolescents, and young adults.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology required.
• Internship, preferably APA-accredited.
• License in Maryland or eligibility to obtain one.
• Experience in assessment and delivering behavioral/educational interventions for children and young adults.
• Skilled in psychological testing administration, interpretation, and diagnosing developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments for children with ASD.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using ABA and counseling techniques.
• Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide psychological services to children, adolescents, and adults with ASD, including behavioral interventions and social skills training.
• Stay updated with ASD research and best practices and apply them in practice.

Skills

Psychological testing

Assessment

ABA therapy

Counseling

Behavioral interventions

Family collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology

APA-accredited internship

Maryland license or eligibility

Job description

Licensed Associate Psychologist
Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA

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.

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