Position Overview
**Position Summary**
The Genetic Counselor II serves as a bridge between clinical and research programs for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDDs), facilitating participant entry into clinical research projects. This role provides specialized genetic counseling support to research participants and families, guides the genetic testing process, and ensures the ethical and accurate return of genetic results within a longitudinal research context.
**Key Responsibilities**
_Participant & Family Support_
+ Provide genetic counseling, education, and ongoing support to research participants and families enrolled in research projects.
+ Assess recurrence risks and discuss implications of hereditary disorders and/or inborn errors of metabolism as relevant to study participation
+ Guide families through the genetic testing process, including pre- and post-test counseling within the research framework
+ Return genetic results t...