Community Based Referral Coordinator for ABA Therapy
Actify ABA · Laurel, MD · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$20/hrFull-time
About the role
This is a field-based position focused on developing and managing referral relationships within the pediatric and autism services community. The right candidate will not just build connections, but serve as a knowledgeable resource on ABA therapy—helping referral partners understand when, why, and how to connect families to services.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong relationships with pediatricians, diagnosing psychologists, daycares, schools, early intervention programs, and other referral sources
- Educate providers and community partners on ABA therapy, including service models, clinical appropriateness, and the intake process
- Identify and develop new referral channels across assigned territories
- Carefully coordinate incoming referrals and ensure a smooth, professional handoff to the intake team
- Follow up consistently with referral sources to maintain engagement and strengthen partnerships
- Represent Actify ABA Therapy at community events, networking opportunities, and provider offices
- Track outreach efforts and referral activity to support growth and accountability
Qualifications
- A strong understanding of ABA therapy
- Experience in ABA, behavioral health, autism services, or a related field (preferred)
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Comfortable working independently in a field-based role with regular local travel
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple relationships and follow-ups
- A professional, polished presence when interacting with healthcare providers and community partners