Autism Support Counselor — CREATE Program (3-7pm)

Child-Guidance-Resource-Centers; Adele (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Part time

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Job summary

Child Guidance Resource Centers in Pennsylvania is seeking staff for its CREATE Program, a year-round, evidence-based group social skills service for children and adolescents with autism. The role emphasizes delivering therapeutic support, collaborating with families, and aligning with treatment plans to enhance social communication, problem-solving, and emotional regulation.

The position offers a Monday–Thursday 3 PM–7 PM schedule, opportunities for supervision and professional growth, and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related behavioral health field.
• Minimum one year experience with children and families in a mental health, education, child welfare or juvenile justice system (CASSP Systems).

Responsibilities

• Reviews behavior plans and related documentation to understand the child’s needs.
• Engages with client to identify individual, family and community strengths and resources.
• Provides therapeutic support as prescribed in the treatment plan including crisis intervention techniques and behavioral strategies.
• Provides administrative support for clinical programming and documentation.
• Supports creating and updating curriculum and lesson plans.
• Monitors daily progress on goals and objectives as prescribed in the treatment plan.
• Supports program outcome data collection and analysis.
• Communicates progress with family and team members and intervenes in crisis when needed.
• Completes documentation within required timeframes per CGRC procedures.
• Participates in required supervision and training.

Education

Bachelor Degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related behavioral health field

Job description

Child Guidance Resource Centers in Pennsylvania is seeking staff for its CREATE Program, a year-round, evidence-based group social skills service for children and adolescents with autism. The role emphasizes delivering therapeutic support, collaborating with families, and aligning with treatment plans to enhance social communication, problem-solving, and emotional regulation.

The position offers a Monday–Thursday 3 PM–7 PM schedule, opportunities for supervision and professional growth, and a