Autism Care Specialist — Part-Time with Growth & Training

Positive Development; Jersey City (NJ); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 39 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Referral Bonus

Monthly Technology Stipend

Paid drive time between clients

Paid training

Résumé du poste

Positive Development is offering a Part-Time Child Development Specialist position in Jersey City, NJ. The role involves coaching autistic children one-on-one in home-based or center settings, focusing on communication, social, and daily living skills through play and relationship-based approaches.

Ideal candidates are students or professionals seeking hands-on experience in psychology, social work, OT/SLP, or related fields, with a flexible schedule and a commitment to growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 18+ years old.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license; 30–40 minute drive radius.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks: playing on the floor, lifting up to 40 lbs, kneeling, etc.
• Strong communication skills with families and teammates.

Responsabilités

• Coach children one-on-one in homes and center-based settings to build communication, social, and daily living skills.
• Create meaningful connections to help children think, create, and engage with their environment.
• Follow a relationship-based intervention model to maximize outcomes with fewer sessions.
• Document session notes and progress toward goals.
• Collaborate with clinicians and supervisors to develop clinical skills.
• Learn evidence-based developmental care concepts applied in real-life settings.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Reliable transportation

Patience and empathy

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Positive Development is offering a Part-Time Child Development Specialist position in Jersey City, NJ. The role involves coaching autistic children one-on-one in home-based or center settings, focusing on communication, social, and daily living skills through play and relationship-based approaches.

Ideal candidates are students or professionals seeking hands-on experience in psychology, social work, OT/SLP, or related fields, with a flexible schedule and a commitment to growth.