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INTERNAL ONLY Family Advocate North Carolina
INTERNAL ONLY Family Advocate North CarolinaAction Behavior Centers • Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
INTERNAL ONLY Family Advocate North Carolina

INTERNAL ONLY Family Advocate North Carolina

Action Behavior Centers • Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
10 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Action Behavior Centers a leading behavioral health organization for children with autism based out of Austin Texas is looking for a professional energetic organized and driven advocate to join our team in a Teammate and client family focused role to help support and collaborate with teammates and leaders in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy world.

We are seeking a Family Advocate a teammate who will act as a liaison between our organization and the parents / guardians of our patients to drive internal communication on-going support and Autism advocacy. We are seeking a candidate with excellent communication skills a passion for helping and supporting children and a strong knowledge of the resources available to families with children diagnosed with autism.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Serve as a point of contact between our organization and families with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder fostering and maintaining relationships with the families that we serve or have served.
  • Develop relationships with community organizations and schools to promote an understanding and commitment to ABCs mission to provide excellent quality therapy to children in need.
  • Conduct outreach to parents and raise awareness of Action Behavior Centers mission values and expertise in providing ABA therapy services.
  • Organize events and workshops for families of children diagnosed with autism to inform them of ABCs services and other resources available to them.
  • Serve as an advocate for families of children diagnosed with autism ensuring that their voices are heard and their concerns are addressed.
  • Gather information and testimonials; provide process improvement activities related to increasing and maintaining family and parent success commitment and satisfaction.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Job Requirements

  • Bachelors degree required (preferred in Public Relations Operations or Business Human Resources Social Work or related field and 1 years of community engagement or relations experience)
  • Strong familiarity with the resources available to families with children diagnosed with autism and the ABA services that Action Behavior Centers provides.
  • Ability to travel within designated regions and across regions as required.
  • Travel requirement of two to three weeks at a time during campaign surges.
  • Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required / Preferred

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport
  • Ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team; ability to foster a cooperative work environment and work collaboratively and empathically with others.
  • Strong critical thinking and judgment skills; ability to develop strong preliminary investigative questions and use judgment skill to make assessments and ask the right follow up questions.
  • Strong sense of empathy and compassion for the families you serve.
  • Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
  • Ability to speak Spanish not required but preferred
  • Benefits :

  • Paid time off and 12 days of company wide holidays
  • Health / Dental / Vision
  • 401k with 2% match
  • Competitive salary
  • Fun dynamic working environment
  • Key Skills

    Athletics,Admin Support,External Audit,ASP,Blogging

    Employment Type : Intern

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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