# Autism

Skill · Healthcare and Medical

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/autism

Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by differences in social communication, sensory processing, and patterns of behavior or interests, existing on a broad spectrum of presentations and support needs. Understanding autism is relevant to educators, healthcare providers, therapists, and caregivers who work with autistic individuals to support communication, learning, and daily functioning.

Related skills: [Autism Spectrum Disorders](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/autism-spectrum-disorders), [Special Education](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/special-education), [Occupational Therapy](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/occupational-therapy), [Applied Behavior Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/applied-behavior-analysis), [Speech Therapy](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/speech-therapy)

## Open roles requiring Autism (0)

None of the roles we have read name this skill yet. A large share of the visible corpus has not been parsed for skills, so this is at least as likely to be our backlog as the market's verdict.