Overview:

We want you to join our team! We need deeply compassionate, committed and highly talented staff.  The Woods organization is guided by their mission to support children and adults with disabilities or challenges to achieve their highest potential and independence through innovative and individualized approaches that promote learning and personal fulfillment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• PTO -Paid time off
• On-site FREE medical center
• 403b retirement plan
• Continuing education programs
• Tuition assisted program
• Career growth opportunities

Salary: $100000 to $120000 / annually – depending on education / experience – eligible for sign-on bonus

Job Summary

Licensed psychologist conducts comprehensive autism assessments (including the ADOS-2), provides individual therapy, performs Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), offers parent training, and delivers behavioral consultation services. This position plays a vital role in supporting individuals and their families through evidence-based assessment and intervention

Assessment:

• Conducts comprehensive autism evaluations using standardized tools including the ADOS-2 and other diagnostic instruments.

• Integrates data from clinical interviews, behavioral observations, rating scales, and collateral sources to inform diagnostic impressions.
• Prepares thorough, accurate, and timely psychological assessment reports.
• Communicates assessment results clearly and compassionately to families and, as needed, to schools or other service providers.

Therapeutic Services:

• Provides individual and family therapy using evidence-based approaches
• Tailors interventions to meet the developmental, behavioral, and emotional needs of neurodiverse children and adolescents.

Behavioral Services:

• Conducts Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) in home, clinic, and/or school settings.
• Collaborates with behavior analysts, teachers, and caregivers to develop and implement behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
• Monitors and adjusts interventions based on data and ongoing progress.

Parent & Caregiver Training:

• Provides structured parent training and coaching to improve child outcomes and family dynamics.
• Offers psychoeducation about autism spectrum disorder, behavior management strategies, and navigating support services.

Consultation:

• Serves as a behavioral consultant to schools, clinics, or agencies, providing guidance on intervention strategies, classroom accommodations, and staff training.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members, including speech therapists, occupational therapists, educators, and other psychologists.

  Other Duties:

• Maintains credentials and continuing education requirements
• Participates in clinical meetings with the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Provides crisis management services, which may include the facilitation of emergency psychiatric hospitalization services, when necessary, under the supervision of the AVP Behavioral Health Services.
• Completes all required documentation, including but not limited to psychological evaluations, progress notes, wellness/resiliency plan and discharge summaries.
• Participates in discharge planning meetings, support the transition process and provide any necessary documentation to facilitate further communication reintegration.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Doctoral degree in psychology or related discipline.
• Licensed mental health professional preferred.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices.
• Certification in select evidence-based practice is preferred.
• Extensive experience administering and interpreting the ADOS-2.
• Strong background in autism spectrum disorders, behavioral psychology, and developmental disabilities.
• Experience with Functional Behavior Assessments and developing Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in the field of social services.
• Must be able to lift minimum of 50 pounds.

About Woods Services

Woods Services is a Pennsylvania and New Jersey-based non-profit population health network and advocacy organization that along with its six affiliate organizations provides life-long innovative, comprehensive and integrated health, education, housing, workforce, behavioral health and case management services to more than 22,000 children and adults in the intellectual and developmental disability, child welfare, behavioral and brain trauma public health sectors who have complex and intensive medical and behavioral healthcare needs.

Our Langhorne campus is home to 550 residents and provides outpatient and day programs.