Coordinator of Psychological and Diagnostic Services

About the role

Marshall University is a public comprehensive university with a rich history as one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in West Virginia. Founded in 1837 and named after Chief Justice John Marshall, definer of the Constitution, Marshall University advances the public good through innovative, accredited educational programs. Located in downtown Huntington, West Virginia, with additional locations in South Charleston and Point Pleasant. The university’s mission includes offering a wide range of high‑quality, affordable, and accessible undergraduate, graduate, and professional education; fostering understanding and appreciation of diversity; maintaining a dynamic intellectual, artistic, and cultural life; contributing to quality of life through applied research, economic development, health care, and cultural enrichment; and cultivating an inclusive, just, and equitable community.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive clinical psychological or psychoeducational evaluations for individuals suspected of having:
  • Specific Learning Disabilities (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
  • Attention‑Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Related cognitive, attentional, or executive functioning concerns
• Interview clients and gather developmental, educational, and psychosocial histories from clients, families, teachers, and relevant healthcare professionals.
• Administer, score, and interpret standardized assessments of:
  • Intelligence
  • Achievement
  • Autism
  • Attention
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Other (as assigned by supervisor)
• Prepare comprehensive written reports with individualized recommendations.
• Provide feedback sessions to clients and families, explaining results, answering questions, and offering guidance.
• Consult with schools, physicians, counselors, healthcare professionals, community partners, and others regarding evaluation results and recommended support.
• Stay current on (a) the latest research and best practices in clinical psychology, and (b) requirements necessary to maintain a