Bilingual (Spanish) Neuropsychologist/Clinical Child Psychologist for Autism Program

Full-time neuropsychologist or clinical child psychologist position with The MetroHealth System and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio.

About the role

Clinical lead for the interdisciplinary Spanish-speaking Autism Assessment team (MAAC Clinic). Patient population includes individuals across the lifespan with suspected ASD, primarily on Medicaid.

Responsibilities

• Serve as clinical lead for the interdisciplinary Spanish-speaking Autism Assessment team (MAAC Clinic)
• Conduct assessments for individuals across the lifespan with suspected ASD
• Provide bilingual behavioral intervention
• Conduct neuropsychological evaluations for ages 3–18
• Participate in research opportunities
• Supervise neurodevelopmental and child clinical psychology interns (APA-accredited)
• Educate medical students and residents

Qualifications

• PhD/PsyD from an APA-accredited clinical psychology program
• Child/pediatric internship in an APA-accredited program
• Completion of a neuropsychological or child clinical post-doctoral fellowship
• License eligibility in Ohio by start date
• Fluent Spanish and English verbal communication (written Spanish not required)
• Formal training or willingness to achieve reliability on all ADOS Modules in both English and Spanish

Academic Setting

• Active psychiatry and psychology residency programs
• Neurodevelopmental psychology fellowship program

Community (Cleveland, OH)

• Extensive Metroparks system (thousands of acres of greenspace)
• Award-winning eateries
• Largest performing arts center outside New York
• One of the best orchestras in the world
• Low cost of living

Contact: Eloy Vazquez, Provider Recruitment – evazquez@metrohealth.org

Contact: Melissa Armstrong-Brine, PhD – Director of MetroHealth Autism and Neurodevelopmental Clinic