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Autism Specialist

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, Special Education, or a related field required * Eligible to be licensed as an Autism Specialist with the Kansas State Licensing Board

Psychologist

$100K/yr

About the job Licensed Psychologist/LP Associate Full Time (North Carolina and Virginia) The ... have autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This position also provides supervision, consultation ...

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How much do autism psychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for autism psychologist in the United States is $92,813.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $117,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an autism psychologist?

To thrive as an Autism Psychologist, you need advanced expertise in psychological assessment, intervention planning, and a thorough understanding of autism spectrum disorders, typically supported by a doctoral degree in psychology and relevant state licensure. Familiarity with diagnostic tools such as the ADOS-2, cognitive assessments, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is frequently required. Outstanding communication, patience, and problem-solving skills are essential for building rapport with clients and collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are vital for accurately diagnosing, planning effective interventions, and supporting individuals with autism and their support networks.

What does an autism psychologist do?

An Autism Psychologist assesses, diagnoses, and provides therapy for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). They use evidence-based interventions to support emotional, social, and behavioral development. Additionally, they work with families, educators, and healthcare professionals to create individualized treatment plans. Their goal is to improve communication, adaptive skills, and overall quality of life for individuals with autism.

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Infographic showing various Autism Psychologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,813 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Psychologist for Children with Autism

Ally Behavior Centers

Chantilly, VA • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Ally Behavior Centers rating

3.6

Company rating: 3.6 out of 10

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Job description

Ally Behavior is a full-time, center-based, early intervention Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy program, serving children with autism ranging from 18 months to 6 years of age. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality therapy to help our early learners reach their potential to communicate, improve social skills, and prepare for academic success. The children we serve are at the heart of everything we do and we are passionate about our commitment to having a meaningful impact in the lives of our children and their families.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented and compassionate Clinical Psychologist to join our team in either a contractor, part-time or full-time capacity to help us provide diagnostic services for autism, evaluating children ages 18 months to 4.5 years.

Ally Behavior is a dynamic, fun, and rewarding place to work that offers superior growth and leadership opportunities in a supportive, engaging environment. We have a unique and collaborative culture that is driven by our diverse team of professionals and our core values of Serving Others, Treatment Excellence, All One Ally, Resourceful in Finding Solutions, and Striving to Grow. Our comprehensive approach will support and prepare you to help us provide the best possible service to our clients!

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Conduct evaluations and assessments for children with autism
  • Develop treatment plans for children with autism
  • Work collaboratively with our team of psychologists, behavioral therapists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists
  • Provide ongoing support and guidance to families of children with autism
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest research and developments relevant to children with autism

Required Qualifications:

  • PhD or PsyD required
  • 5+ years experience providing services with autism and developmental disabilities
  • Experience with conducting psychological assessments on children, especially ages 18 months to 4.5 years using key diagnostic instruments (ADOS-2, CARS-2, Vineland-3, etc.)
  • Family support and/or family therapy experience desired
  • Familiarity with ABA therapy
  • Experience with navigating school IEP processes
  • Willingness to travel to different local center locations
  • Strong and fluid writing competence
  • Desire for professional growth and career advancement
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment

What We Offer When Joining Our Team:

  • 1099 contractors are paid on a per billable hour basis
  • A competitive salary and benefits package is available for both part-time and full-time work commitment

Note: This position is NOT eligible for Visa sponsorship.

Ally Behavior is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Your personal information will be used for recruitment purposes only and handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws.


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