NURSE PRACTITIONER
West Jordan, UT · On-site
... autism spectrum, substance abuse, and chemical dependency. • Trauma informed, phase based ... Responsibilities • Assess and treat minor illnesses and injuries (rashes, infections, ingrown ...
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NURSE PRACTITIONER
West Jordan, UT · On-site
... autism spectrum, substance abuse, and chemical dependency. • Trauma informed, phase based ... Responsibilities • Assess and treat minor illnesses and injuries (rashes, infections, ingrown ...
New
This position will be primarily based at the Autism Assessment, Research, Treatment and Services ... Our physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses and staff are the heartbeat of our health system ...
This position will be primarily based at the Autism Assessment, Research, Treatment and Services ... Our physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses and staff are the heartbeat of our health system ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
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In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
Division Chief - Pediatric Developmental Medicine | Penn State Health Children's Hospital
Hershey, PA · On-site
... with autism, assessment of speech apraxia, and other complex speech disorders, as well as ... Practitioner, Speech Therapist (specializes in speech apraxia), two Education Specialists (one ...
Division Chief - Pediatric Developmental Medicine | Penn State Health Children's Hospital
Hershey, PA · On-site
... with autism, assessment of speech apraxia, and other complex speech disorders, as well as ... Practitioner, Speech Therapist (specializes in speech apraxia), two Education Specialists (one ...
Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Nurse Practitioner Specialty Care II (Dual Posted with Job ID 58350)
Columbia, MO · On-site
$99K - $161K/yr
Hiring Department Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment Thompson Center for Autism and ... and developmental assessments for children. • Evaluate growth patterns and developmental ...
Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Nurse Practitioner Specialty Care II (Dual Posted with Job ID 58350)
Columbia, MO · On-site
$99K - $161K/yr
Hiring Department Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment Thompson Center for Autism and ... and developmental assessments for children. • Evaluate growth patterns and developmental ...
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$60.43 - $75.53/hr
Complete thorough patient intakes, screenings, and assessments that incorporate the unique ... Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Speech and Language delay, Sensory ...
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$60.43 - $75.53/hr
Complete thorough patient intakes, screenings, and assessments that incorporate the unique ... Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Speech and Language delay, Sensory ...
BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for Acute Inpatient General Child/Adolescent and Inpatient Autism ... Your role will encompass admission evaluations and assessments, managing treatment teams ...
BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for Acute Inpatient General Child/Adolescent and Inpatient Autism ... Your role will encompass admission evaluations and assessments, managing treatment teams ...
BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for Acute Inpatient General Child/Adolescent and Inpatient Autism ... Your role will encompass admission evaluations and assessments, managing treatment teams ...
BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for Acute Inpatient General Child/Adolescent and Inpatient Autism ... Your role will encompass admission evaluations and assessments, managing treatment teams ...
Pediatric Clinic Nurse Practitioner
$141K - $176K/yr
Complete thorough patient intakes, screenings, and assessments that incorporate the unique ... Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Speech and Language delay, Sensory ...
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Pediatric Clinic Nurse Practitioner
$141K - $176K/yr
Complete thorough patient intakes, screenings, and assessments that incorporate the unique ... Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Speech and Language delay, Sensory ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
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In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
Complete thorough patient intakes, screenings, and assessments that incorporate the unique ... Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Speech and Language delay, Sensory ...
Complete thorough patient intakes, screenings, and assessments that incorporate the unique ... Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Speech and Language delay, Sensory ...
Complete thorough patient intakes, screenings, and assessments that incorporate the unique ... Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Speech and Language delay, Sensory ...
Quick apply
Complete thorough patient intakes, screenings, and assessments that incorporate the unique ... Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Developmental Coordination Disorder, Speech and Language delay, Sensory ...
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
Quick apply
In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and ... autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care ...
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$41.5K - $55.9K
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How much do autism assessment practitioner jobs pay per year?
As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for autism assessment practitioner in the United States is $130,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is an Autism Assessment Practitioner job?
An Autism Assessment Practitioner is a specialist responsible for assessing individuals for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). They conduct interviews, observations, and standardized assessments to evaluate autism-related traits. Their role involves working with multidisciplinary teams, providing diagnostic reports, and offering recommendations for support and intervention. These practitioners may work in healthcare, education, or private settings. Their assessments help individuals and families access appropriate services and resources.
What does a typical workday look like for an Autism Assessment Practitioner?
A typical day for an Autism Assessment Practitioner often involves conducting in-depth interviews and administering standardized diagnostic tools with children, adolescents, or adults suspected of having autism. Practitioners spend time reviewing case histories, observing behaviors, documenting findings in electronic health records, and collaborating with professionals like speech therapists, psychologists, or social workers. The role may also include meetings with families to explain assessment outcomes and provide guidance on next steps or available resources. Work settings can vary from clinics and hospitals to community-based environments, offering both independent assessment work and collaborative team interactions.
How much do you get paid for an ADOS assessment?
Autism Assessment Practitioners typically earn between $50 and $150 per ADOS assessment, depending on experience, location, and setting. Rates may vary based on whether the assessment is part of a broader diagnostic process or a standalone service, and some practitioners charge hourly or per assessment fees.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Autism Assessment Practitioner position, and why are they important?
To thrive as an Autism Assessment Practitioner, you need expertise in developmental psychology, autism spectrum conditions, and diagnostic assessment methods, often supported by a relevant degree in psychology, occupational therapy, or a related field and licensure as applicable. Familiarity with standardized assessment tools such as the ADOS-2 and ADI-R, as well as electronic health record (EHR) systems, is typically required. Strong observational skills, empathy, and effective collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams help practitioners excel in this role. These competencies are essential to deliver accurate diagnoses, support individualized care planning, and ensure positive experiences for individuals and families.
What qualifications do you need to be an ASD assessor?
To become an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) assessor, individuals typically need a relevant degree in psychology, speech and language therapy, or a related health field, along with specialized training in autism assessment tools such as ADOS or ADI-R. Professional experience working with children or individuals with autism, along with relevant certifications or licenses, is often required or preferred.
What is an autism practitioner's salary?
The salary of an autism assessment practitioner typically ranges from $45,000 to $75,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications such as the ADOS or ADI-R. Salaries may be higher in urban areas or for those with advanced training and specialized skills in behavioral assessment and intervention.
Why are 85% of autistic adults unemployed?
Autism assessment practitioners understand that many autistic adults face employment challenges due to social communication difficulties, sensory sensitivities, and a lack of workplace accommodations. These factors can hinder job retention and access, highlighting the need for supportive employment programs and workplace awareness. Addressing these barriers can improve employment opportunities for autistic adults.
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Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - (KW)
Adolescent Residential Treatment | West Jordan, UT
Weekdays Only | Flexible Schedule
Copper Hills Youth Center is a Joint Commission accredited adolescent residential treatment facility serving boys and girls ages 12-17. Located 30 minutes south of Salt Lake City International Airport, we provide trauma informed, individualized care in a structured therapeutic setting.
We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide onsite, non emergent medical care for adolescents in our residential programs.
Position Overview
• Provide low acuity medical care and admissions H&Ps.
• Independent practice within a structured, collaborative residential environment.
• Weekdays only (no weekends are required).
• Part time or full time flexibility.
• Onsite role (limited on-call).
Facility Highlights
• 197 bed adolescent residential treatment center.
• Populations include mood disorders, trauma, autism spectrum, substance abuse, and chemical dependency.
• Trauma informed, phase based treatment model.
• Stable, experienced medical leadership and interdisciplinary support.
Responsibilities
• Assess and treat minor illnesses and injuries (rashes, infections, ingrown toenails, common illnesses).
• Complete medical histories and physicals for new admissions.
• Prescribe medications within scope.
• Order and review labs and X rays as needed.
• Identify conditions requiring outside care and coordinate referrals.
• Collaborate with clinical and residential staff.
Qualifications
Qualifications
• Graduate of an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program.
• Active Utah APRN license (or ability to obtain).
• 1-2 years post graduate clinical experience preferred (primary care, pediatrics, urgent care, or adolescent health).
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Comfort working with adolescent behavioral health populations.
Why This Role
• Predictable weekday schedule with no weekends and only occasional call.
• Meaningful work with the adolescent population.
• Supportive leadership and well established medical team.
• Mission driven, trauma informed environment.
Copper Hills Youth Center, www.copperhillsyouthcenter.com, is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) the nation's largest facilities based behavioral health provider. www.uhsinc.com.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - (KW)
Adolescent Residential Treatment | West Jordan, UT
Weekdays Only | Flexible Schedule
Copper Hills Youth Center is a Joint Commission accredited adolescent residential treatment facility serving boys and girls ages 12-17. Located 30 minutes south of Salt Lake City International Airport, we provide trauma informed, individualized care in a structured therapeutic setting.
We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide onsite, non emergent medical care for adolescents in our residential programs.
Position Overview
• Provide low acuity medical care and admissions H&Ps.
• Independent practice within a structured, collaborative residential environment.
• Weekdays only (no weekends are required).
• Part time or full time flexibility.
• Onsite role (limited on-call).
Facility Highlights
• 197 bed adolescent residential treatment center.
• Populations include mood disorders, trauma, autism spectrum, substance abuse, and chemical dependency.
• Trauma informed, phase based treatment model.
• Stable, experienced medical leadership and interdisciplinary support.
Responsibilities
• Assess and treat minor illnesses and injuries (rashes, infections, ingrown toenails, common illnesses).
• Complete medical histories and physicals for new admissions.
• Prescribe medications within scope.
• Order and review labs and X rays as needed.
• Identify conditions requiring outside care and coordinate referrals.
• Collaborate with clinical and residential staff.
Qualifications
Qualifications
• Graduate of an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program.
• Active Utah APRN license (or ability to obtain).
• 1-2 years post graduate clinical experience preferred (primary care, pediatrics, urgent care, or adolescent health).
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Comfort working with adolescent behavioral health populations.
Why This Role
• Predictable weekday schedule with no weekends and only occasional call.
• Meaningful work with the adolescent population.
• Supportive leadership and well established medical team.
• Mission driven, trauma informed environment.
Copper Hills Youth Center, www.copperhillsyouthcenter.com, is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) the nation's largest facilities based behavioral health provider. www.uhsinc.com.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.
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