Autism Paraprofessional

Work with CARD and enrich your life and the lives of those in your community.

Why choose CARD?

• We are a responsive employer - we will be in touch within 48 hours of applying.
• We are a value driven company and are dedicated to providing world-class ABA therapy services to our clients while promoting a fun positive and supportive culture for our CARD team members.
• We are the largest and most experienced ABA company in the United States, serving the autism community since 1990.
• We have a world-renowned paid training program for all of our new therapists so that you may accelerate your career.

Here is how YOU will make a difference in the lives of children:

• Working 1:1 with children with Autism, making an impactful change.
• Implement evidence-based behavior treatment plans, teaching social, communication and life skills.
• Collaborate with and learn from top clinical minds in the field.

What we offer:

• Pay increase for individuals who currently are Certified Behavior Technicians and for those who acquire their certification with CARD.
• Beautiful clinic spaces, where you will collaborate and build friendships within the CARD family.
• 24/7 Telehealth and Tele-counseling, from day 1 of employment, free to you and immediate family members.
• Paid travel time and mileage.
• Numerous collegiate partnerships offering continued education support and tuition reduction.
• Clear path for growth opportunities supported by ongoing training and development.

What you will bring:

• A passion and heart for working with children with autism and their families.
• An eagerness to be a part of an energetic, passionate, and caring team of professionals.
• A willingness and excitement to learn.
• A deep commitment to show up and work every day.
• A willingness to provide therapy at the center or the patient's home.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds while assisting patients.
• Negative tuberculosis test.
• English proficiency, both verbal and written, is required.
• US Work authorization.

Interview Process:

• Initial contact with a dedicated region recruiter for a 20 - 30 minute phone screen.
• Virtual or in person interview with Operation Manager within one of our centers.
• We will follow up with you within 48 hours of your interview for next steps or feedback regarding your experience.
• Our interview process for Behavioral Technician applicants can be completed in less than two weeks depending on your availability and location.

We encourage you to apply and start your career in ABA Therapy with CARD if:

• You have experience as or have a passion for being a Nanny, Babysitter, Preschool Teacher, Montessori Guide, Tutor, Substitute Teacher, Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP), Mental Health/Autism Advocate, Behavioral Health Technicians, Paraprofessionals, Direct Support Professionals, Camp Counselor, Childcare Volunteer, Sunday School Teacher, After School Programs, or a related field.
• You are working towards a degree in or have completed a degree in Education, Special Education, Psychology, Sociology, Human Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.

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CARD is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State Equal Opportunity Laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. For more information, visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• After school
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• No nights

Application Question(s):

• Are you 18 years of age or older? (Please respond with "Yes" or "No" ? )
• Do you now, or will you in the future, require sponsorship for employment to work legally for our company in the United States (e.g., H-1B, visa status, etc.)? (If hired, verification will be required consistent with federal law.)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18