Early Intervention Specialist
Soar Autism Center
Aurora, CO
$20-26/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Soar Autism Center is hiring for an Early Intervention Specialist to be part of our transformative team dedicated to fostering the development of children with autism. As a care provider at our center, you will apply behavioral and developmental strategies to assist in our children’s development. In turn, you will teach skills that provide a critical foundation for a child's growth and learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide attentive one-on-one care and behavioral/developmental support to children aged 2-6, emphasizing a nurturing and encouraging environment
Implement care plans under the guidance of our clinical team, ensuring they are suitable for the learning and growth of children
Build relationships with children's families
What the job is like:
Plusses: Meaningfully impact children's growth, clear paths for career advancement, purpose-led organization, multi-disciplinary team
Challenges: Can be demanding at times working with children, some routine care like diaper changes
Qualifications:
Interest in and experience working with children -- we are open to a diverse set of backgrounds and experiences in working with with kids
Preference given to those currently in a degree program or holding a degree
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Must have reliable transportation to both training location and local center. Punctuality is essential
- Must be able to meet the following physical requirements: sit and stand frequently, shift positions quickly, lift up to 50 lbs., sit/kneel on the floor for extended periods of time, sit in a chair, stand, walk, and occasionally run short distances to catch up with a client
What We Offer:
$20.50 - $26.00/hour with regular bonus and promotion opportunities. All staff members are considered every 3 months for a raise or promotion
Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans
Student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement benefits
Opportunities for career exploration in Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and other roles
A guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week for full-time roles
Supportive, paid training
Tons of support from our multi-disciplinary team
A collaborative and fun environment where every team member's contribution is valued
Join our team at Soar as an Early Intervention Specialist and take an active role in transforming the lives of children with autism.
Highlands Ranch, Thornton, and Parker locations are future Soar locations. More information on these can be provided during the application process.
This position is "evergreen", and does not have an associated application deadline.
Soar Autism Center is committed to diversity and inclusion at all levels. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.
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Employer
Soar Autism Center
About Aurora, CO
- Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.
- Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
- Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
- Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.
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