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Entry Level Child Autism Specialist

Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Chula Vista, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/21/2025

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

* Disclaimer: We are currently hiring for part-time positions only (15-20 hours are available depending on your availability). Due to our clients requiring consistency to make progress, CARD does NOT provide short-term employment (summer/winter). *

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.

· Competitive Pay and Incentives

o Potential Pay Increases based on hours worked – up to $3.00 in total

o Premium Pay for Weekend & Holiday hours

· 24/7 Telehealth and Tele-counseling, from day 1 of employment, free to you and immediate family members.

· Paid drive-time and mileage between session locations

· Many colleges partnered with CARD, offer continued education support and tuition reduction

· Clear path for growth opportunities supported by ongoing training and development.

· Ongoing training and professional development

o Fellow and Mentorship Program (BCBA track)

o Clinical Growth Opportunities

o 1:1 supervision hours for Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and BCBA Board Exam candidates

· Certification Opportunities

o Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) / Board Certified Autism Technicians (BCAT)

· Beautiful clinic spaces, where you will collaborate and build friendships within the CARD family.

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.

· English proficiency, both verbal and written, is required.

· US Work Authorization.

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

Qualified Applicants with arrest or Conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional development assistance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Are you 18 years of age or older?
  • Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
  • Are you legally authorized to work in the US?
  • 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.)
  • Do you have reliable transportation to and from work?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $20

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