Post-Doctoral Fellow , Behavior and Developmental Services

Do you want to work for a company that puts people first?

…. where you feel appreciated?

….where they invest in you?

…. where you can witness the power of your impact on a daily basis?

…. where people from all walks of life feel included?

Come join us at SPIN! For the last 45 years, we have been a local leader in the support of children and adults with autism and intellectual disabilities. We were named Top Workplace for seven consecutive years in the Delaware Valley and recognized for Best in Training. SPIN’s Early Childhood Program is rated Keystone Star 4 Status which is the highest level of achievement for early learning programs in Pennsylvania and SPIN is designated as an Autism Center for Excellence in Philadelphia.

SPIN is looking for caring, creative, and committed people to help individuals achieve a life full of possibilities. You see, possibilities are HUGE with us. Whether you are an employee, an individual we support, or a family, we start by dreaming big and imagining what is possible. We then discover and develop each person’s strengths, resources, and abilities to make that dream a reality. We build an environment of inclusion and hope around you where that dream can grow.

Your role on the dream team: Postdoctoral Fellow

A day in the life of a Postdoctoral Fellow:

• Conduct diagnostic evaluations for ASD.
• Conduct medical necessity evaluations for Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services.
• Provide individual and/or group therapy
• Attend multidisciplinary treatment team meetings
• Participate in monthly case conference series
• Work with a team of psychiatrists, licensed psychologists, certified school psychologists, BCBA’s, LPC’s, and social workers with strong clinical expertise in working with children and youth with ASD and their families.
• Receive individual and group supervision from a highly expert team in preparation for licensure

Our investment in you:

• Compensation: $51,000
• Schedule: Monday-Friday 40 hours, Flexible Schedule. Some evenings are required.
• Benefits Include: Health Insurance, Dental/Vision, 403b Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Tuition Assistance

The tools you need:

• Ph.D. or Psy.D. in School or Clinical Psychology
• Prior experience working with children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families.
• Expertise in assessment and diagnosis is required.
• Clinical experience with children and youth with ASD and their families would also ideally include use of individual and group therapy modalities.
• Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• The ideal candidate must possess strong interpersonal skills, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills.