Center-Based Autism Intervention Specialist

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Michigan; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a Center-Based Child Autism Specialist to provide evidence-based autism care for children, implement behavior intervention plans, and monitor progress. You will assess needs, tailor interventions, and collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to coordinate care.

The role emphasizes compassionate, child-centered support and data-driven adjustments to strategies.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of autism and applied behavior principles.
• Ability to perform clinical assessments and interpret data.
• Excellent communication and teamwork with families and providers.
• Commitment to personalized, evidence-based interventions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify needs and track outcomes.
• Implement and maintain behavior intervention plans tailored to each child.
• Collaborate closely with families to support goals and home strategies.
• Work with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and interventions.
• Deliver compassionate, child-centered support focused on improving quality of life.
• Use clinical judgment to adjust strategies based on response and data.

Skills

Autism principles

Clinical assessments

Communication & teamwork with families

Personalized interventions

Job description

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a Center-Based Child Autism Specialist to provide evidence-based autism care for children, implement behavior intervention plans, and monitor progress. You will assess needs, tailor interventions, and collaborate with families and healthcare professionals to coordinate care.

The role emphasizes compassionate, child-centered support and data-driven adjustments to strategies.