Autism CREATE Group Therapist — Evenings, Growth & Impact

Child Guidance Resource Centers; Havertown (Delaware County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Child Guidance Resource Centers (CGRC) CREATE Program offers year-round, innovative group social skills services for children and adolescents with autism (ages 3-21). It aims to build social and communication skills, improve problem solving, and enhance emotional regulation, flexibility, and motivation in all settings.

The role includes reviewing behavior plans, engaging with clients to identify individual, family, and community strengths, and providing targeted therapeutic support per the

Responsibilities

• Review behavior plans, and any other documentation as a method of understanding the child and/or adolescent and presenting problem.
• Engage with client to identify individual, family and community strengths and resources.
• Provide specific therapeutic support, as prescribed in the client’s treatment plan, including crisis intervention techniques, immediate behavioral reinforcements, emotional support, time-structuring activities, time-out strategies and psychosocial, rehabilitative activities.
• Support creating and updating curriculum and lesson plans.
• Monitor and support client’s daily progress on goals and objectives, as prescribed in the treatment plan.
• Support program outcome data collection and analysis.
• Provide consistent communication and feedback to the family and other team members on client’s progress.
• Able to intervene and provide immediate assistance in crisis situations.

Job description

Child Guidance Resource Centers (CGRC) CREATE Program offers year-round, innovative group social skills services for children and adolescents with autism (ages 3-21). It aims to build social and communication skills, improve problem solving, and enhance emotional regulation, flexibility, and motivation in all settings.

The role includes reviewing behavior plans, engaging with clients to identify individual, family, and community strengths, and providing targeted therapeutic support per the