One-on-One Child Development Specialist - Growth & Training

Positive Development; Columbia (MD); Híbrido; USD 30.000 - 39.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Referral bonus

Technology stipend

Paid drive time + mileage

Paid training

Letters of recommendation

Descripción de la vacante

Positive Development in Columbia, MD is seeking a Part-Time Child Development Specialist to work one-on-one with autistic children in homes or center settings. You will coach families, support communication, social and daily living skills through play-based, relationship-focused interactions, and be mentored by experienced clinicians.

This role offers paid training, flexible evening and weekend options, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for growth into related fields such as psychology,

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED (18+) required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation within 30–40 min drive radius.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including playing on floor for up to 2–3 hours per session.

Responsabilidades

• Build communication, social, and daily living skills through play, conversation, and shared activities.
• Create meaningful connections that help children think, create, and engage with the world.
• Follow a relationship-based intervention model designed to achieve strong outcomes with fewer session hours.
• Track progress by documenting session notes and goal outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with clinicians and supervisors to build clinical skills and confidence.
• Learn how evidence-based developmental care works in real life, not just in textbooks.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Positive Development in Columbia, MD is seeking a Part-Time Child Development Specialist to work one-on-one with autistic children in homes or center settings. You will coach families, support communication, social and daily living skills through play-based, relationship-focused interactions, and be mentored by experienced clinicians.

This role offers paid training, flexible evening and weekend options, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for growth into related fields such as psychology,