Licensed Child Psychologist — Autism Diagnostic Specialist

Children's Specialized ABA; North Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Specialized ABA is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Psychologist to join our clinical team. You will conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related developmental conditions to help families access appropriate services.

The role requires experience with autism diagnostic assessments, strong ethical standards, and commitment to high-quality, family-centered care. Travel between EI centers may be required.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Psychology (Ph.D. or Psy.D.).
• Active, unrestricted psychologist license in the state(s) of practice.
• Experience conducting Autism Diagnostic Assessments, including ADOS.
• Ability to maintain professional licensure and credentialing in good standing.
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
• Commitment to ethical practices, clinical excellence, and family-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for ASD and related developmental concerns using standardized tools (ADI-R, ADOS-2, CARS).
• Prepare accurate evaluation reports in line with clinical, insurance, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with clinical teams and participate in peer consultations.
• Engage in peer-to-peer reviews with insurance providers to support authorization decisions.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure billing within 24 hours.
• Meet productivity and billing expectations.
• Utilize EHR, billing, and telehealth platforms as required.
• Ensure HIPAA and APA ethical standards compliance.
• Participate in departmental meetings and clinical consultations.
• Travel between EI center locations as needed.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Communication

Insurance coordination

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Tools

EHR systems

Billing platforms

Telehealth

Job description

Children’s Specialized ABA is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Psychologist to join our clinical team. You will conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related developmental conditions to help families access appropriate services.

The role requires experience with autism diagnostic assessments, strong ethical standards, and commitment to high-quality, family-centered care. Travel between EI centers may be required.