Autism Navigator
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Job Location:
Royal Oak, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position: Autism Navigator
Status: Full-Time Non-Exempt
Reports to: Director of Autism Services
Location: Royal Oak Autism Connections
Job Summary:
The Autism Navigator is responsible for providing guidance and support to individuals with autism and their families by connecting them with resources services and support systems throughout their service plan. The Navigator helps individuals and families provide screening for social determinants of health referrals to service providers educational support and community resources.
Responsibilities:
- Assess families whose children are in the ABA program at intake and at specified intervals for social determinants of health using a standardized screening tool such as PRAPARE.
- Referral and follow up with needed services as identified by the family and the social determinant of health screening related to food housing supports school advocacy transportation etc. that may be barriers to participation in ABA treatment.
- Assist with coordination of health care specialty services such as speech and occupational therapy and behavioral health care services and/or referrals to needed services.
- Assist with coordination of educational services and resources.
- Prepare data reports for services provided to families related to identified needs referrals provided and service engagement.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in related field such as Social Work Psychology or Applied Behavior Analysis or certification as a Community Health Worker.
- Valid Michigan drivers license and insurance use of own vehicle.
Working Conditions
- Generally an office environment; Services provided during Clinic office hours Monday through Friday
- Ability to travel and attend meetings and functions at various hours
- Job travel utilizing personal vehicle with mileage
This description is intended to describe the type and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of a person so classified. The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies and perform other duties as assigned for the good of the consumers the program the department and the agency.
About Company
The Judson Center provides expert, comprehensive services that strengthen children, adults, and families impacted by abuse, autism, developmental disabilities, and mental health challenges so they are successful in their communities.
