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Autism Care Partners

Behavior Technician

Pawtucket, RI · On-site

$19 - $21.50/hr

Here's how you'll make an impact at Autism Care Partners: * BTs work one-on-one with children at our center, implementing BCBA designed clinical plans that help clients build critical communication ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Practice Manager

Providence, RI · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

At Bierman Autism Centers, we provide ABA therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy for ... As a Practice Manager, you'll be the heartbeat of the center by building strong, high-performing ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Practice Manager

Providence, RI · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

At Bierman Autism Centers, we provide ABA therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy for ... As a Practice Manager, you'll be the heartbeat of the center by building strong, high-performing ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Clinician in Training

Cranston, RI · On-site

$53K - $70K/yr

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a full-time & center-based Clinician in Training to join a motivated and energetic team focused on transforming the lives of children diagnosed with autism while ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Clinician in Training

Lincoln, RI · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a full-time & center-based Clinician in Training to join a motivated and energetic team focused on transforming the lives of children diagnosed with autism while ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Clinician in Training

Lincoln, RI · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a full-time & center-based Clinician in Training to join a motivated and energetic team focused on transforming the lives of children diagnosed with autism while ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Clinician in Training

Warren, RI · On-site

$54K - $71K/yr

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a full-time & center-based Clinician in Training to join a motivated and energetic team focused on transforming the lives of children diagnosed with autism while ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Clinician in Training

Cranston, RI · On-site

$53K - $70K/yr

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a full-time & center-based Clinician in Training to join a motivated and energetic team focused on transforming the lives of children diagnosed with autism while ...

Bierman Autism Centers

Clinician in Training

Warren, RI · On-site

$54K - $71K/yr

Bierman Autism Centers is looking for a full-time & center-based Clinician in Training to join a motivated and energetic team focused on transforming the lives of children diagnosed with autism while ...

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How much do autism center jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for autism center in Rhode Island is $24.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.24 and $26.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an autism center?

An Autism Center job involves working with individuals on the autism spectrum to support their development, education, and daily living skills. Employees may include therapists, behavior analysts, teachers, and support staff who provide individualized care and treatment. Responsibilities vary by role but often include implementing therapy plans, assisting with communication and social skills, and collaborating with families. These jobs require patience, compassion, and specialized training in autism interventions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for staff working at an autism center?

Staff at an Autism Center are usually involved in planning and implementing individualized support plans, conducting assessments, facilitating therapy sessions (such as ABA or speech therapy), and documenting client progress. They often communicate closely with families and caregivers to provide updates and reinforce strategies for use at home. Collaboration with teachers, healthcare providers, and other specialists is also common to ensure comprehensive support for each client. The work is both rewarding and dynamic, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with autism and their families.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the autism center position, and why are they important?

To thrive at an Autism Center, professionals typically need a background in psychology, education, or behavioral therapy, as well as experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum. Familiarity with tools such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) software, communication aids, and specialized assessment methods is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and cultural sensitivity help team members build trust with clients and families. These competencies are essential for effectively supporting individuals with autism, fostering positive developmental outcomes, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Autism Center job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,435 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist for Inpatient Unit, Center for Autism and Developmenta[...]

East Providence, RI • On-site

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Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist for Inpatient Unit, Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities
  • East Providence, Rhode Island

Join a Leading Team Supporting Children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and complex psychiatric conditions: Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist – Inpatient Unit, Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities at Bradley Hospital

Are you a clinical psychologist who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment? Do you have a passion for helping children and adolescents with severe autism and developmental disabilities navigate complex emotional and behavioral challenges? If so, we invite you to explore a rewarding opportunity at the Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities (CADD)at Bradley Hospital, a teaching affiliate of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

About the Role

We’re seeking a Clinical Child & Adolescent Behavioral Psychologistto join our nationally recognized inpatient program. This specialized unit provides acute care and intensive treatment for youth with neurodevelopmental disorders including autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disabilities, and co-occurring psychiatric conditions. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary teamdedicated to stabilizing behaviors, enhancing coping skills, and supporting long-term growth.

What You’ll Do
  • Collaborate with clinical team members to set treatment goals and develop individualized behavior plans (IBPs)
  • Monitor progress using meaningful behavioral markers
  • Provide direct care through individual and group interventions
  • Provide family treatment to strengthen caregiver’s ability to support youths in their homes and communities
  • Collaborate with multiple disciplines to help youth achieve stabilization and readiness to transition to lower levels of care
  • Support and train milieu staff in implementing milieu-based treatment

This role is ideal for psychologists who are deeply committed to family-centered behavioral treatmentand want to make a meaningful impact on children and adolescents with significant developmental and emotional needs.

Why Join Us?
  • Full-time positionin a highly specialized inpatient setting
  • Work with a renowned multidisciplinary teamusing evidence-based, family-centered care models
  • Opportunities for teaching, supervision, and a Brown University faculty appointment
  • Access to collaborative researchinitiatives
What We’re Looking For
  • PhD or PsyD from an APA-accredited program, including an APA-accredited internship
  • Postdoctoral experience in developmental disabilitiespreferred
  • Licensed or license-eligible in Rhode Island
  • A team-oriented clinician with a strong interest in inpatient careand complex cases involving ASD and co-morbid conditions
What We Offer
  • Competitive salaryand generous benefits
  • Professional development support(CEs, licensing, professional days)
  • 401k with 6% match, federal loan repayment assistance
  • EPIC EMR systemwith ongoing optimization
  • A diverse patient populationand a leadership team that values work-life balance
About Bradley Hospital

Bradley Hospital is the nation’s first psychiatric hospitalexclusively for children and adolescents. Our programs span inpatient, outpatient, residential, and partial hospital levels of care. As part of Brown University Health, we’re proud to offer comprehensive behavioral health services that integrate biological, psychological, and social dimensions of care. Ready to make a difference?

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