Autism Support Specialist — Part-Time, 3-7 PM

Child-Guidance-Resource-Centers; Adele (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Supervision and training opportunities

Job summary

Child Guidance Resource Centers is seeking a part-time, evening clinician to support the CREATE program for children and adolescents with autism. The role emphasizes behavior plan reviews, family collaboration, and crisis intervention within a therapeutic environment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related field and at least one year of relevant experience. Flexible scheduling and supportive supervision are available.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Review behavior plans and related documentation to understand the child’s needs and presenting problems.
• Engage with clients and identify individual, family and community strengths.
• Provide therapeutic support as prescribed in the client’s treatment plan, including crisis intervention and behavioral strategies.
• Provide administrative support for clinical programming.
• Support curriculum development and lesson plan updates.
• Assist with daily program setup and room preparation.
• Monitor and support progress on treatment goals and data collection.
• Report progress to families and team members and participate in supervision.

Education

Bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related behavioral health field

Job description

Child Guidance Resource Centers is seeking a part-time, evening clinician to support the CREATE program for children and adolescents with autism. The role emphasizes behavior plan reviews, family collaboration, and crisis intervention within a therapeutic environment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work or related field and at least one year of relevant experience. Flexible scheduling and supportive supervision are available.