Autism Speaks
Autism Response Team Specialist Remote/Chicago (Bilingual/Spanish)
Pay$65000.00 - $70000.00 / year
LocationChicago/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: Lgh1FlN2YP
Employer Industry: Nonprofit Advocacy for Autism Support
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary range up to $70,000, commensurate with experience
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Flexible work hours and a supportive, collaborative work environment
- Access to tuition reimbursement and summer bonus Fridays
- Invaluable experience working on cutting-edge projects until March 2026
- Chance to make a positive impact on the autism community and support individuals and families
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Respond to inquiries from individuals with autism, family members, and caregivers via phone, email, and chat
- Provide community navigation and support services for Spanish-speaking constituents
- Build partnerships with community organizations and stakeholders in the Chicagoland area
- Track contacts and efforts using an online CRM database and execute data collection
- Maintain and curate Autism Speaks resource databases with a focus on Spanish-speaking resources
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree
- Internal candidates: At least 3 years as an ART Associate with Autism Speaks; external candidates: 5+ years in information and referral, case management, or service navigation
- Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and database entry
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in autism care navigation and service systems
- Ability to maintain high interaction numbers while managing additional responsibilities
- Strong organizational skills and professionalism
- Experience with social media and webinar platforms
- Demonstrated initiative and commitment to service in support of the organization’s mission
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Autism Speaks Inc. is the largest autism research organization in the United States.