BRAINS

Employment Opportunities

ASD Assessor Psychologist/Neuropsychologist

This is a full- or part-time position working as a member of a team which provides psychological and neuropsychological testing services to children, teens, and adults. The psychologist will provide comprehensive psychological assessments. The position joins our team of psychologists and neuropsychologists that service different populations throughout the life span. BRAINS strives to be “an employer of choice” balancing mission, culture, professional development, and strong compensation packages.

The right candidate will:

  • Be appropriately licensed in Michigan as a fully licensed psychologist (PhD or PsyD)
  • Have experience administering and interpreting psychological assessments including ADOS-2 and MIGDAS-2 independently
  • Be able to work independently at times as well as part of a larger team
  • Have great communication skills
  • Be well-organized and good time management skills
  • Be a self-motivated and eager to learn

Responsibilities Include:

  • Complete autism spectrum disorder evaluations including ADOS-2 and MIGDAS-2 within BRAINS Approved Autism Evaluation Center (AAEC)
  • Complete ASD evaluations outside of AAEC for both children and adults questioning ASD vs other mental health concerns
  • Able to provide services in other areas of clinical assessment or therapy in outpatient practice
  • Provide comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological assessment of all types of developmental disabilities and neuro-developmental differences for children, adults, and older adults.
  • Provide accurate and pertinent diagnoses for insurance billing, treatment, and educational purposes.
  • Model and promote good communication and positive representation of the program to consumers, customers, other program areas, and the public.
  • Collaborate with family, school, and other professionals as clinically needed

Description of the organization:

BRAINS is an organization that has provided collaborative services in the Grand Rapids community for 15 years. We are accredited by the Committee for Accreditation of Rehabilitation (CARF) and hold ourselves to the highest standards in the industry. Our core values are expertise, high standards, compassion, hard work ethic, and team approach. BRAINS clients are individuals ranging from infancy through late adulthood; however, a majority of the clients served are looking for treatment for their children with challenges in behavior or mood regulation, have a neurodevelopmental disability, and families experiencing marital and/or family tension, or are seeking support. To meet these needs, the company is expanding services, enhancing interventions in the community.

  • All ages
  • Neurodevelopmental
  • Multidisciplinary

Benefits:

This full-time position will include the following benefits: health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, short/long term disability, 7 paid holidays off, with flexible scheduling. Candidate can have flexible scheduling options, but this is a full-time position. Compensation is based on a percent of fees collected for services rendered.

How to Apply

How to Apply: Please submit a CV and two sample reports via email to BRAINS, Attn: Jo Ann Atkinson, email – [email protected] or fax – 616-365-8971.