Licensed Autism Care Advocate

Job Summary

Working remotely, the Licensed Autism Care Advocate will manage the review of medical necessity for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment requests, provide education and resources to parents and caregivers, and coordinate benefits and transitions in care, all within a structured schedule of 7am - 7pm CST, Monday - Friday.

Key responsibilities:

• Review comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to ensure valid diagnoses for ABA treatment
• Obtain clinical information from providers and determine medical necessity for additional ABA treatment sessions
• Provide education and resources to parents/caregivers regarding ABA treatment and benefit plans

Required qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted independent clinical mental health license, Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA), or Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• 2+ years of experience in a related behavioral health environment
• Experience working with children and/or adolescents on the autism spectrum
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Teams, Word, and Outlook
• Dedicated workspace and access to high-speed internet at home