Autism Clinic Specialist

The Arc of Madison County•Huntsville, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Assist in the Autism Clinic in developing a strong relationship with families to identify their needs and services by providing coordination and support to families through resources.

Requirements

Good oral and written communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with families, public agencies and service providers
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in a social services field
Experience working with early childhood and/or autism spectrum disorder
Valid Alabama driver's license

Nice To Haves

Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate the needs of children and their families

Responsibilities

Assist with the Autism Clinic to include filing, processing new referrals, and requesting records
Conduct the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R) and developmental assessments for children through the Autism Clinic
Collaborate with other Autism Clinic team members to assist with completion of final evaluation reports
Attend monthly Autism Clinic team meetings
Generate and maintaining a database of family recommendations and assisting families with accessing community resources
Create family resource packets
Be punctual and in attendance at work as scheduled