Postdoctoral Fellow - Developmental Services - Autism Discovery Institute
San Diego, CaliforniaJOB SUMMARY:
Under supervision, the Postdoctoral Fellow - Developmental Services provides direct patient care for children & related contact with individuals, schools, agencies, & allied professionals. Conducts diagnostic assessments including writing comprehensive reports that includes specific recommendations for appropriate intervention services. Documents patient care in the clinical record according to regulatory agency guidelines. Administers, scores, & interprets psychological testing for children & adolescents based on an understanding of age, culture & developmental level.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctorate Degree (non MD)
1 Year of Experience
APA accredited doctoral graduate program & internship
1 year of experience with clinical assessment of children, preferably testing children under age 6 years
Clinical exposure to children with autism spectrum disorders
Educational background in diagnostic assessments
Must have written documentation from graduate program verifying all requirements for a Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology have been met before the start of the fellowship
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Able to complete assessments using Spanish language