What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Autism Specialist - Arcadia position at Soar Autism Center?

At Soar Autism Center, we are committed to offering a comprehensive suite of services that enrich the lives of children with autism and their families. Through our interdisciplinary approach, we emphasize early engagement, holistic support, and tailor-made developmental-behavioral programs that cater to the individual needs of each child and their family. We follow evidence-based, play-centered methods based on the Early Start Denver Model.

As a Child Autism Specialist, you'll have the remarkable chance to contribute directly to the developmental growth of young children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This role works in collaboration with a team of experts, including Board-Certified Behavior Analysts, Speech Therapists, and Occupational Therapists. It is an entry-level role and does not require prior certification; we provide complete training for this position.

The role is a great fit for :

Recent college graduates looking to jump start their career : Psychology graduates, special education graduates, child development grads, teaching degree holders, or similar
Anyone with childcare experience and who loves kids : Child care providers, paraprofessionals, nannies, babysitters, preschool teachers, day care workers, Montessori teachers or assistants, tutors, substitute teachers, childcare volunteers, Sunday School teachers, or similar
Frontline healthcare workers looking for a change : Home health aides, behavioral health techs, psychiatric aides, child life specialists, or others
Encore career workers : anyone looking for a fresh start in a mission-driven organization supporting kids!

Responsibilities

Offer one-on-one developmental and behavioral support to children aged 2-6 in a clinic environment, guided by science-backed, naturalistic therapeutic methods

Implement intervention plans crafted by expert clinicians in behavior analysis, speech, and occupational therapy

Team up with the child's healthcare professionals to provide consistent, high-quality care

Qualifications

Previous experience with children aged 2-6, ideally in a professional capacity

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Computer and tablet literacy

Must have reliable transportation to both training location and local center. Punctuality is essential

Must be able to meet the following physical requirements : sit and stand frequently, shift positions quickly, lift up to 50 lbs., sit / kneel on the floor for extended periods of time, sit in a chair, stand, walk, and occasionally run short distances to catch up with a client

Preference for college graduates or people pursuing a college degree

What We Offer

21.00 - $28.00 / hour with regular bonus and promotion opportunities. All staff members are considered every 3 months for a raise or promotion

Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans

Student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement benefits

Priority access for in-network mental health support through our partnership with Sol Mental Health

Opportunities for career exploration in Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and other roles

A guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week for full-time roles

Supportive training for RBT certification and ABA therapy best practices

Tons of support from our multi-disciplinary team

A collaborative and fun environment where every team member's contribution is valued

Join us in an enriching, team-oriented environment committed to delivering exceptional care for children!

This position is "evergreen", and does not have an associated application deadline.

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Salary : $21 - $28

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