Early Intervention Specialist
About the Role
As an Early Intervention Specialist at Soar Autism Center, you will provide one-on-one care and behavioral/developmental support to children aged 2-6, implementing care plans under the guidance of our clinical team. This role focuses on fostering a nurturing environment to teach foundational skills critical for each child's growth and learning, while also building relationships with families.
Plusses: Meaningfully impact children's growth, clear paths for career advancement, purpose-led organization, and a multi-disciplinary team.
Challenges: The role can be demanding when working with children and may include routine care such as diaper changes.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive one-on-one care and behavioral/developmental support to children aged 2-6 in a nurturing and encouraging environment.
- Implement individualized care plans under the guidance of the clinical team, ensuring suitability for each child's learning and growth.
- Build and maintain relationships with children's families.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (verified by resume, application, or BACB attestation for RBT certification).
- Interest in and experience working with children; diverse backgrounds and experiences are welcome.
- Preference given to those currently in a degree program or holding a degree.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Must have reliable transportation to both training location and local center; punctuality is essential.
- Must meet the following physical requirements:
- Frequently sit and stand, and shift positions quickly.
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Sit/kneel on the floor for extended periods.
- Sit in a chair, stand, walk, and occasionally run short distances to engage with clients.
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $21.50 - $28.50/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.
- 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, paid training.
- Collaborative and fun environment with a supportive multi-disciplinary team.
This position is "evergreen" with no associated application deadline. Soar Autism Center has locations in Highlands Ranch, Thornton, and Parker, with more details available during the application process.