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Psychologist

$100K/yr

Provide training, supervision, and support for BCBAs or other direct therapy staff * Participate in ... autism spectrum disorder (ASD) * Prior experience in completing evaluations for children with ASD ...

Autism Specialist

West Roxbury, MA · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

... a self-directed network. Through a collaborative team effort, the ASB helps facilitate ... education, psychology, or applied behavior analysis with three years of experience working with ...

Autism Specialist

West Roxbury, MA · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

... a self-directed network. Through a collaborative team effort, the ASB helps facilitate ... education, psychology, or applied behavior analysis with three years of experience working with ...

Clinical Psychologist

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$85K - $101K/yr

Arizona Autism United (AZA United) a Top Workplace winner, celebrating 20 years in the Valley as a ... Work with director on continuing to build and refine a formal training program for post-doctoral ...

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How much do director autism psychologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for director 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 is the difference between Director Autism Psychologist vs Autism Psychologist?

AspectDirector Autism PsychologistAutism Psychologist
CredentialsDoctoral degree in Psychology, licensure, and often additional leadership certificationsMaster’s or Doctoral degree in Psychology, licensure
Work EnvironmentAdministrative leadership, overseeing programs, managing teamsClinical practice, assessment, therapy with individuals or groups
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, educational institutions, government agenciesClinics, schools, private practices, research settings
Common Search & ComparisonLeadership roles, program management, administrative dutiesDirect clinical work, assessments, therapy sessions

The main difference is that a Director Autism Psychologist focuses on leadership, program oversight, and administrative responsibilities, while an Autism Psychologist primarily engages in clinical assessments and therapy. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and work environment.

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Clinical Psychologist - Autism Spectrum Disorders

Acorn Health

Madison Heights, MI • On-site

$75 - $135/hr

Part-time, Contractor

Re-posted 3 days ago


Acorn Health rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

845th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients. We aim to continually establish best-in-class standards in integrity and quality for not only ourselves, but also in the field of ABA. We work courageously and with accountability to focus on the individuality of each child, collaborate with client families, and generate permanence in client outcomes. We strive to hire and to invest in our greatest asset - our employees, who are the heart of Acorn Health.
Acorn Health is a standard-setting family of ABA treatment providers. We believe the best employees want to work with companies who share their beliefs, and that is true for families who entrust us with children they love. Every day and every interaction, we strive to demonstrate our Five Core Values.
Job Title: Licensed Clinical Psychologist - Diagnostic Evaluations (Part-Time, Hybrid)
Department: Clinical
Reports to: Clinical Psychologist
FLSA Classification: Independent Contractor (1099)
Compensation: $75 to $135/hour.
Who We Are:
Acorn Health is a national leader in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and diagnostic services. As an Approved Autism Evaluation Center (AAEC), we've reduced barriers to getting individuals into evaluation. We are committed to setting the standard in autism care with individualized, data-driven treatment and compassionate service.
Why Join Acorn Health as a Diagnostician?
  • Flexible Part-Time Schedule: You choose your availability and number of hours per week (up to the max).
  • Hybrid Role: Testing occurs in one of our Metro Detroit or Southeast Michigan clinics. Families may travel to the location you're working from to maintain your preferred schedule.
  • No Admin Burden: Aside from report writing, all administrative tasks are handled for you.
  • High Earning Potential: Competitive hourly pay ranging from $75 to $135/hour.
  • Quick Start: As an AAEC, we've eliminated lengthy credentialing barriers-you can begin working with us faster.

About the Role
You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations for individuals with suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder. This includes administering assessments, integrating results, and providing high-quality diagnostic reports and feedback to families.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct interviews, direct/indirect assessments (including ADOS-2, ADI-R, and similar tools).
  • Score, interpret, and write comprehensive diagnostic reports.
  • Deliver findings and recommendations to families and referral sources.
  • Submit completed reports and invoices within 48 hours of patient contact.
  • Maintain professional and ethical standards in all evaluations.

What We're Looking For
Required:
  • Advanced degree in Psychology
  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist or Limited Licensed Psychologist in Michigan
  • Proficiency in autism diagnostic tools (e.g., ADOS-2, ADI-R)

Preferred:
  • 1-3+ years of experience conducting ASD diagnostic evaluations
  • Experience with hybrid/telehealth models

Skills & Traits:
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
  • Confidence in working independently with clinical integrity
  • Commitment to compassionate, client-centered care

If you're looking for a flexible, rewarding role where you can make a real impact, with the support of a well-established clinical team, we'd love to hear from you!
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification.
Acorn Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sec (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship or immigration status, veteran status, genetic information, height, weight, hair or hairstyle, familial status, marital status, or any other protected status covered by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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