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We are looking for a CA licensed PhD/PsyD Clinical Psychologist at the Autism Center of Northern California. Salary will be based on your experience and number of assessments per in-clinic day. you supervise. You will mainly supervise PhD/PsyD practicum students and post-docs in autism assessment as an attending (teaching) psychologist.
This is for two half-time positions or one full-time position with an even split of in-person and remote hours. The full-time and one-half-time positions are open now, and the other half-time position will be available as late as June.
Our office is located at 870 Market St in San Francisco and you will need to come to the office once a week.
Responsibilities:
- You will supervise training psychologists who carry out a developmentally-based diagnostic evaluation in autism (>50% of our families have 1-1/2 to 5-year-old children) to lead a team of PhD/PsyD practicum trainees in four (for the half-time position) to eight (for the full-time position) new autism comprehensive diagnostic evaluations (CDEs) each week. Each clinic day is paired with a remote day for subsequent report work.
- You will work with senior academic autism clinicians on developmentally-based assessment and evidence-based treatment plans based on ACNC’s ED, Dr. Bryna Siegel’s autistic learning disabilities/ styles model.
- This could be an ideal position for a research-trained psychologist moving toward more of a clinical focus, for an early-stage clinician starting a not-yet-full private practice, or for a parent wanting to be home part-time. Additional work opportunities at ACNC include our parent training program (JumpStart), our upcoming therapeutic parent cooperative preschool (Early School), and our transition to adult independence services (LaunchPad).
Qualifications:
- Spanish or Cantonese fluency is a plus.
- Work is started as a 1099 contractor, transitioning to W-2 employment after 3 months of trial employment.
- Salary and benefits are negotiable and competitive.
We are a non-profit 501c3 with the mission of helping families living with autism from infancy to adulthood. We focus on MediCal and private pay families throughout Northern California who need help identifying their children's social, emotional, and learning problems,. We support families to find individualized services, and are there to give continuity of care. We provide diagnostics, treatment planning, and are a large training center for new clinicians. ACNC, founded in 2013, is a growing concern, working toward providing high-quality care, especially to lower-income and immigrant families living with autism.
