Autism Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chula Vista, California, United States Maxim Healthcare Service Full time

Compensation: $21 - $23 per hour

Company Overview: Maxim Healthcare Services is dedicated to enhancing the lives of children on the Autism Spectrum. We are seeking compassionate individuals in the San Diego area to provide personalized support as a Behavior Technician. If you are looking to begin your career in psychology, early childhood education, or special needs support, we offer comprehensive training to help you succeed.

Why Choose Maxim?

  • Competitive Compensation & Regular Paychecks
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits including Dental and Vision
  • Paid Time Off for Work-Life Balance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Recognition through the Maxcares Awards Program

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist children in developing social and communication skills while addressing repetitive or restrictive behaviors.
  • Track and document progress and developmental milestones.
  • Implement behavior modification strategies as outlined by our Board Certified Behavior Analysts.

Qualifications:

  • A genuine passion for supporting children with special needs.
  • Excellent communication abilities.
  • Reliable means of transportation.
  • High School diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Completion of college coursework in psychology, education, social work, behavioral science, or human development, or at least one year of experience in child-related roles such as Child Development, Camp Counselor, Paraprofessional, Behavioral Interventionist, ABA Therapist, or Behavior Technician.

Note: Eligibility for benefits is contingent upon employment status.

About Maxim Healthcare Services: With over 30 years of experience, Maxim Healthcare Services is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients, caregivers, and communities. We specialize in private duty nursing, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, companion care, respite care, and behavioral health services for individuals with chronic and acute conditions. Our dedication to quality service and compassionate care has established us as a trusted partner in healthcare.

Maxim Healthcare Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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