Licensed Psychologist – Diagnostic Evaluations

🌟 Join a Top Workplace in Specialized Therapy

Enhance your clinical career with AB Spectrum, a team proudly named a Top Workplace by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. We earned this recognition, which is based entirely on employee feedback, because we foster a culture where people feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

AB Spectrum provides specialized ReggioABA™ (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy for young children (ages 1-6). Our foundation is ABA, an evidence-based therapy focused on developing communication, social, and adaptive living skills.

• Our Model:
  Our centers utilize a unique Therapy Through Play model. We embrace the principles of Reggio Emilia by devising a Natural Environment Teaching (NET), child‑led learning environment to deliver individualized, high‑quality early intervention services in settings that replicate a natural preschool.
• Our Team:
  Join our collaborative team of BCBAs, RBTs, SLPs, and Administration. You'll benefit from cross‑disciplinary collaboration and unique special visits, including music facilitators, pet interactions, and other partnerships.

Location: St. Louis, MO (Field‑based evaluations with optional dedicated office space at our clinics).

Employment Type: Full‑Time, Part‑Time, or 1099 Contractor

Schedule: Fully Flexible (Set your own hours)

Annual Pay Range: 120,

The Opportunity

AB Spectrum is seeking a Licensed Psychologist to conduct autism and developmental evaluations for children and families. This role offers the ultimate professional flexibility: work from your own space or utilize a dedicated, fully equipped office at one of our St. Louis clinic locations.

Whether you are looking for a robust full‑time career or a 1099 role to supplement your current practice, we provide the infrastructure so you can focus on clinical excellence.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Vision:
  To become the most trusted early intervention and diagnostic clinic for autism in the nation, and the first name in ReggioABA. Where every child is seen, every family is supported, and every team member is empowered.
• Mission:
  We provide early, personalized care to children with autism through clinical excellence, playful classrooms, strong family partnership, and a culture that supports the growth of our caregivers.
• Organic Growth:
  We scale based on need and capacity, not through chasing outside financing.
• Autonomy:
  Set your own schedule and choose the work environment that suits you best that aligns with the needs of our clients and communities.
• Clinical
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work alongside a supportive, multidisciplinary team. You will conduct evaluations based on referral questions, intake findings, and requests from our clinical team members.
• Streamlined Billing:
  While you will be an active part of the billing process (utilizing CPT codes like 90791, 96130, and 96131), our administrative team handles the heavy lifting of insurance panels and payments.
• Resources Provided:
  Gain access to a wide array of standardized diagnostic tools and, if desired, a professional office setting for in‑person testing.

Clinical Scope & Assessments

Assessments Are Selected Based On Clinical Judgment, Developmental History, And Specific Referral Needs From Our Internal Team. You Should Be Proficient In Or Familiar With

• Core Tools: ADOS-2, ADI‑R, CARS‑2, SCQ, SRS‑2, and EarliPoint.
• Cognitive & Adaptive: WPPSI‑IV, Leiter‑3, BASC‑3, and ABAS‑3.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Licensure:
  Active Psychologist license in Missouri (PhD or PsyD).
• Clinical
  
  Experience:
  
  Proven experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and pediatric populations.
• Credentials:
  Must maintain an active NPI number and ideally an up‑to‑date CAQH profile.
• Curiosity Driven Expertise:
  Utilize emerging best practices and tools, incorporating your expertise with the growth of the field.
• Growth‑mindset:
  Be empowered to take ownership and build a Psychological Services Department.

Exceptional Benefits Package

• Comprehensive Health & Wellness:
  • Medical Insurance:
    Coverage starts at 60% company‑covered, progressing to 100% premium coverage after one year.
  • Low‑Cost Dental & Vision options.
  • Free Healthcare Access:
    Free virtual primary care (Rezilient), free clinical visits (Mercy partnership), and virtual therapy (ViCare).
• Financial Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan and Company‑Paid Life Insurance.
• Optional Short‑Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness coverage, and other supportive supplementary coverage.
• Work‑Life Balance: A generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy and paid holidays.

• Community & Culture:
  • Join us for our Winter Gala, Spring Picnic, and Fall Festival
  • Enjoy visits from our Music Facilitator, the Gym Bus, the Bubble Bus, and even Chef Bananas!