Pediatric Psychologist | BCBA-D for Autism & Behavior

choa; Georgia; On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a pediatric psychologist to provide clinical care in the Complex Behavior Support Program, serving children with autism spectrum disorders and related developmental disabilities. The role includes IOP/OP caseloads, caregiver training, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates will hold a PhD or PsyD and be eligible for Georgia licensure, with opportunities for research, teaching, and potential academic appointment.

Qualifications

• PhD or PsyD required or equivalent.
• License-eligible or licensed to practice as psychologist in Georgia.
• Completion of postdoctoral fellowship focused on assessment and treatment of complex behavior problems.
• Meets eligibility for credentialing with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality patient care in a pediatric setting within a multidisciplinary team.
• Contributes to evaluation and treatment using applied behavior analysis where appropriate.
• Supervises psychology trainees and supports clinical education.
• Maintains accurate documentation and communication for reimbursement and patient care.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Clinical supervision

Education

PhD or PsyD

Job description

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a pediatric psychologist to provide clinical care in the Complex Behavior Support Program, serving children with autism spectrum disorders and related developmental disabilities. The role includes IOP/OP caseloads, caregiver training, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates will hold a PhD or PsyD and be eligible for Georgia licensure, with opportunities for research, teaching, and potential academic appointment.