What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Clinical Psychologist position at The Speech Pathology Group & Rehab Services of CT?
Pay: $95,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
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Job description:
Licensed Clinical Psychologist – Autism & Pediatric Evaluation Services
We are a fast-growing pediatric therapy practice looking for a Clinical Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) to lead autism and neurodevelopmental evaluations in a collaborative, multidisciplinary clinic setting.
This is a unique opportunity to step into a high-demand diagnostic role with built-in referrals, flexible structure, and both insurance private-pay earning potential.
If you are passionate about pediatric autism assessment and want to work in a setting where your evaluations directly connect children to life-changing therapy services—this is the role.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct comprehensive autism spectrum evaluations (ADOS2, clinical interviews, developmental history, testing as needed)
- Diagnose autism and related neurodevelopmental conditions
- Provide clear, compassionate feedback to families
- Write highquality psychological evaluation reports
- Collaborate closely with speech therapists, occupational therapists, feeding specialists, and behavior therapists
Offer both:
- Insurancebased evaluations
- Expanded privatepay comprehensive evaluations
Why This Role Is Different
- Builtin referral stream from an established pediatric therapy clinic
- Ability to shape and grow a diagnostic program
- Strong collaboration with SLP, OT, and feeding teams
- Opportunity to work in both medicalmodel conciergestyle diagnostics
- Flexible scheduling options (parttime or fulltime)
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive and flexible structure based on experience and workload:
- Base salary or hourly compensation available
- Flexible scheduling (supporting worklife balance)
- Clinical autonomy with administrative support
- Wide variety of benefits including; medical, dental, 401k, etc.
Ideal Candidate
- Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Clinical Psychology
- Licensed or licenseeligible in Connecticut
- Experience conducting pediatric autism evaluations
- Strong working knowledge of ADOS2 (preferred)
- Comfortable working in a multidisciplinary pediatric setting
- Excellent report writing and parent communication skills
- Passion for early intervention and neurodevelopmental care
Why Join Us
We are not a traditional clinic—we are building an integrated pediatric care model where diagnostics and therapy are seamlessly connected.
Your work will directly help families:
- Understand their child’s development
- Receive answers faster
- Access therapy sooner
- Build coordinated care plans across discipline
If you're looking for a role where your diagnostic expertise is highly valued, your schedule is flexible, and your work directly feeds into meaningful therapy outcomes—we would love to connect with you.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Shelton, CT 06484
We offer therapists opportunities to create and enjoy a fulfilling career with a stable, happy work environment. We value honesty and creativity and we respect the clients, therapists, partners and community we serve. When you walk into SPGCT you will be supported and encouraged every step of the way. We check your references, but we expect you to check ours as well. Please ask to speak with any of our current staff members. They can vouch for us! Check out our website at www.spg-ct.com for more information.
About The Speech Pathology Group & Rehab Services of CT
Created in 2012, SPGCT is dedicated to providing unique, cutting-edge, evidence-based therapeutic services across multiple disciplines. Our mission is to deliver exceptional quality of care while supporting the entire family. We offer a warm, supportive environment where families can learn about their loved one’s needs and how to nurture their capacity to succeed. Our approach treats the whole person, combining clinical experience with evidence-based practices. We believe children and adults learn best through engagement and interaction with their environment, which is why our therapy is designed to be fun, motivating, and systematic. We continually strive to learn and to offer innovative therapeutic approaches, while serving as an educational resource for our community. SPGCT values its therapists, offering a fulfilling career within a stable, supportive work environment built on honesty, creativity, and mutual respect. When you walk into SPGCT you are supported every step of the way!Salary : $95,000 - $110,000