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Balance Autism

Program Coordinator - ICF-ID

Altoona, IA · On-site

$48K - $52K/yr

Description Balance Autism is looking for a Campus Managing Program Coordinator to join our Intermediate Care Facility for people with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/ID) program located in Pleasant ...

Autism Hope

IBHS Clinical Coordinator

Media, PA

Executive Director Job Summary Autism HOPE is seeking a dedicated clinical professional with a ... Administrative Responsibilities Assist with scheduling and coordination of client sessions and ...

Autism Hope

IBHS Clinical Coordinator

Media, PA · On-site

Executive Director Job Summary Autism HOPE is seeking a dedicated clinical professional with a ... Administrative Responsibilities • Assist with scheduling and coordination of client sessions and ...

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How much do autism coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for autism coordinator in the United States is $23.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as an Autism Coordinator, a background in special education, psychology, or social work along with relevant field experience is essential. Familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), behavioral intervention plans, and case management systems is often required. Exceptional communication, organization, and problem-solving skills help candidates excel in advocating for individuals with autism and collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are vital to effectively supporting autistic individuals, coordinating resources, and ensuring the highest standards of care and inclusion.

What are some common challenges faced by Autism Coordinators in their day-to-day work?

Autism Coordinators often navigate challenges such as managing diverse caseloads, tailoring support plans to individual needs, and staying current with best practices in autism intervention. They must frequently coordinate between families, educators, therapists, and service providers, which can require balancing competing priorities and addressing communication barriers. Flexibility and proactive problem-solving are key when adapting to changes in client needs or regulatory requirements. Despite the challenges, the role is highly rewarding and makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with autism and their families.

What does an Autism Coordinator do?

An Autism Coordinator is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing programs and support services for individuals with autism. They collaborate with families, educators, healthcare professionals, and community organizations to ensure accessible resources and individualized care. Their duties may include staff training, advocacy, program evaluation, and providing guidance on best practices for autism intervention. The goal is to improve the quality of life and opportunities for individuals with autism in educational, clinical, and community settings.

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Infographic showing various Autism Coordinator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,503 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

AUTISM SERVICES COORDINATOR

AUTISM SOCIETY OF NC INC

Greenville, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Make a Difference Every Day: Join us as an Autism Services Coordinator (Qualified Professional)!
Location: Greenville, NC
Autism Society of North Carolina is currently hiring for a full-time Autism Services Coordinator (Qualified Professional) to assist autistic individuals in reaching their personal goals in the Greenville area. The coordinator is responsible for developing treatment plans, coordinating services, and supervising direct support staff.
What You'll Do:
  • Assess the support needs of autistic individuals through observation and assessments.
  • Develop service plans, set developmental goals and strategies for skill acquisition.
  • Monitor and update service plans to ensure continuity of care.
  • Provide oversight, training, and support to direct care staff for proper plan implementation. Train staff on best practices for teaching and supporting clients.
  • Ensure accurate and compliant documentation of service delivery, maintain records of all contacts with assigned caseload, manage scheduling of services
  • Maintain knowledge of NC service systems, including Innovations Waiver and Medicaid. Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements. Ensure all services meet health, safety, and personal outcome standards.

Why You'll Love Working Here:
  • Medical, Vision, Dental insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 10 sick days, 10 vacation days, 3 wellness days, 12 paid holidays per year
  • Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401k with matching, after meeting eligibility requirements
  • Short-term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life insurance
  • Other elective benefits

Our Culture:
We're more than a workplace-we're a community. Team members describe our environment as warm, inclusive, and empowering. Supervisors are here to help you grow, and your contributions truly matter.
What We're Looking For:
  • Someone who meets QP qualification in the state of NC required
  • Bachelor's or master's in human services (Social Work, Psychology, etc.) preferred
  • 2+ years' experience with Autism and/or Intellectual /Developmental Disabilities required
  • 2+ years' experience providing care management, case management, or coordination to individuals with IDD/ASD preferred
  • Experience with Medicaid and state funded service provision preferred
  • Based in or near the Greenville area and willing to travel locally
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative environment
  • Proficient using Microsoft suite products

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