"Psychometrist I - Thompson Center (Part Time)"

Hiring Department

The University of Missouri School of Medicine Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment

Job Description

The Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment is pleased to announce an opening for a psychometrist position. Duties consist of administering psychological/neuropsychological tests to individual children and adolescents (parents are sometimes in the room to assist). The technician also scores the tests and prepares a data table summary of all tests administered, including detailed description of observations within 2 business days. The technician additionally participates in consultation with the psychology/interdisciplinary teams regarding observations, test results, and validity issues and attends weekly Psych Team meetings. Further, the technician maintains interview/testing rooms and test materials, and tracks test material usage. Finally, the technician also provides assistance to supervising psychologists as requested. Opportunities may also be available for training others in the center on test administration, participation on the crisis prevention/intervention team, and learning the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-2 (ADOS-2).

Shift

Shift Type: Monday – Friday; business hours

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired is necessary. Certifications as required by state/federal law or regulatory agencies is necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

An Associate’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $17.05 - $20.00
Grade: GGS-007
University Title: HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS SPECIALIST
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Application Materials

In addition to filling out the online application please provide a resume.

Community Information

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

Benefit Eligibility

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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