Child Care Specialist

3 months ago


Denver, United States Soar Autism Center Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description


At Soar, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of children and their families with a focus on those with autism. Our approach is nurturing and child-centered, offering a variety of services that are tailored to meet the unique needs of each child. We believe in engaging with children early and providing comprehensive support through play-based activities and programs.

As a Child Care Specialist, you'll have the remarkable chance to contribute directly to the 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 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

  • $20.50 - $26.00/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

  • A 401k plan after one year of service

  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

  • Flexible, planned unpaid leave through our "Time for You" program

  • Opportunities for career growth within the fields of behavior analysis, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and more

  • A guarantee of a minimum of 30 work hours per week for full-time employees

  • Performance-based promotions, raises, and bonuses

  • A mission-driven organization and fun culture where purpose is at the center of our work

Join us in a fun, team-oriented environment committed to delivering great care for children

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

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