Autism Support Specialist

Autism Support Specialist

Concord, California

Hourly Pay: $23-$27 Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Behavioral Technician to work one-one-one children and/or adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and similar developmental delays and behavioral health challenges. Why Join Maxim: Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off Health, Dental, Vision, HAS, Life Insurance + 401(k) Savings Plan College partnership / tuition reimbursement options Mileage reimbursement Morning, Afternoon & Evening hours available High session utilization & makeup hours available Maxcares Awards Program Responsibilities: Help children work on social skills, communication skills, and repetitive or restrictive behaviors Document child progress and milestones Follow and implement behavior change plans created by our Board Certified Behavior Analysts Qualifications: Passion for working with children and adults with special needs Excellent communication skills Technological proficiency including mobile devices for documentation Proficiency in the English language is required High School diploma or equivalent required Must be at least 18 years of age Successful completion of 40-hour and ABA Training. Training provided, must be completed prior to providing service. Current CPR and First Aid certification Current PPD or Chest X Ray Ability to effectively elicit/ provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) Completion of college coursework in one of the following programs: psychology, education, social work, behavioral science, human development, or a minimum of one year experience working with children in the following capacities: Child Development, Camp Counselor, Paraprofessional, Behavioral Interventionist, ABA Therapist, or Behavior Technician required