Contract Clinical Psychologist - ASD Assessor

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Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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Rate: €1,400 per completed assessment Contract: Locum / Contract based Location: Clinic-based work across Kilkenny or South Dublin Start: ASAP (Flexible) Employer: Specialist Neurodevelopmental Assessment Service The role We are recruiting experienced Clinical Psychologists or Educational Psychologist to support a high-volume, specialist ASD diagnostic service delivering comprehensive autism assessments for children and adolescents. This is a locum, self-employed opportunity, ideal for psychologists looking to undertake assessment-only work alongside other commitments or as a full time opportunity. Clinicians are paid per completed assessment, with administrative and pathway structures already in place to support efficient delivery. Assessments are psychologist led, with Occupational Therapy or Speech & Language Therapy input contributing to overall formulation. Payment structure €1,400 per completed assessment (ADOS, ADI-R, WISC, Write-Up & Feedback) Clinicians work as independent contractors and must hold their own professional indemnity insurance. The ASD assessment pathway Lead clinician: Psychologist OT / SaLT role: Functional, sensory, and adaptive profile (non-diagnostic but integral to formulation) Assessment components include: Clinical intake and consent ADI-R developmental history (virtual delivery acceptable) ADOS-2 autism observation (face to face in clinic) Cognitive assessment (WISC-V or WAIS) OT / SaLT functional and sensory assessment Diagnostic formulation Feedback session and comprehensive written report Diagnosis is made by the psychologist, who integrates all assessment data and provides feedback to families. Time expectations (indicative) Psychologist client-facing time: Intake & consent: 4560 minutes ADI-R (virtual): 90150 minutes ADOS-2 (face to face): 4560 minutes Cognitive assessment: 90120 minutes Feedback session: 4560 minutes Total client contact time: approximately 57 hours Additional non-client-facing work: Scoring of ADOS and cognitive assessments Clinical formulation and MDT integration Report writing Estimated additional time: 610 hours, depending on case complexity Total psychologist time per assessment: approximately 1117 hours Clinic expectations ADOS-2 must be completed face to face For full ASD assessments, psychologists typically complete around two per week, inclusive of assessment and initial write-up Essential criteria Doctorate or equivalent qualification in Clinical Psychology PSI Chartership (or validation with department of health where qualifications were obtained outside Ireland) Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience Formal ADOS-2 training (essential) ADI-R experience (formal training desirable but not essential for experienced clinicians) Experience completing ASD diagnostic assessments independently Desirable experience Experience within a Childrens Disability Network Team (CDNT) Previous work within neurodevelopmental or specialist ASD services Why consider this role? Competitive per-assessment remuneration Flexible, piecework-style contracting Assessment-only focus Clearly defined diagnostic pathway Clinical supervision and pathway support provided Interested? If you are an experienced Clinical Psychologist seeking flexible locum ASD assessment work, we would be delighted to speak with you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Skills: Neurodiversity Clinical Psychology Autism ADOS ADI-R WISC

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