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Friend Family Health Center

Autism Behavior Therapist

Friend Family Health Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Autism Behavior Therapist

Shape Lives Through Specialized Mental Health Care

Position Impact

Provide specialized therapeutic services to children and adolescents on the autism spectrum, delivering comprehensive care through individual therapy, family support, and case management.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Services Conduct comprehensive mental health and IMCANS assessments Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions Implement ABA therapy principles and interventions Monitor medication compliance and effects Deliver crisis intervention and stabilization services Facilitate psychiatric and psychological evaluations Case Management

Coordinate care across multiple service providers Attend and advocate during IEP and 504 plan meetings Navigate school, court, and community systems Facilitate referrals and resource linkages Monitor treatment plan progress and outcomes Ensure compliance with Rule 132 requirements Maintain detailed clinical documentation Program Support

Provide parent training and family support services Design and implement skill-building activities Participate in autism-specific training programs Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams Conduct community outreach and education Maintain service billing and documentation Participate in professional development activities Required Qualifications

Master's in Social Work or Counseling 1+ year autism spectrum experience ABA therapy knowledge Rule 132 understanding Microsoft Office proficiency Strong problem-solving abilities Essential Skills

Crisis intervention expertise Treatment planning proficiency Family support experience School system navigation Documentation mastery Multi-system collaboration We Offer

Professional development Specialized training Team collaboration Work-life balance Community impact

Make a difference in autism care. Join our dedicated team today!

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