Get Interview Observation Checklist

Filling out the Interview Observation Checklist is an important step in the educational identification of autism. This user-friendly guide will walk you through the process of completing this checklist online, ensuring that you provide accurate and comprehensive information.

Follow the steps to complete the checklist effectively.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Interview Observation Checklist, opening it in your preferred online editor.
2. Review the introductory information and ensure you understand the purpose of the checklist. This form is intended to gauge behaviors across different environments, providing insight into the child's social abilities and challenges.
3. Begin filling out the 'Social Participation' section. For each behavior listed, mark a score of '0' for 'not at all', '1' for 'sometimes', or '2' for 'frequently', based on your observations of the child. Provide any relevant comments in the designated area.
4. Proceed to the 'Communication' section. Again, mark the appropriate score for each behavior encountered, and update the comments section with any additional observations that illustrate the child's communication skills.
5. Continue with the 'Developmental Rates and Sequences' section. Assess the child’s skills across different domains, providing scores and comments to reflect your insights into their development.
6. Fill out the 'Cognition' section, noting strengths and weaknesses observed. As with previous sections, provide scores and valuable comments that can guide interpretations of the child's cognitive abilities.
7. Assess the 'Sensory Processing' section next. Mark your scores carefully and include comments where necessary to describe how the child may interact with sensory stimuli.
8. Finally, complete the 'Challenging Behavior' section. As before, assign scores based on your observations and share comments that may further clarify the child's behavioral patterns.
9. Review all completed sections to ensure accuracy and thoroughness. Once satisfied, you can save your changes, download the completed form, print it for physical records, or share it as needed.

Take the next step in supporting children's needs by filling out the Interview Observation Checklist online today.