Child Development Specialist
$26/h-$30/h
Positive Developmenta day ago
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Summary
Positive Development is seeking a Child Development Specialist to join their team in Glendale, CA. The role involves working one-on-one with autistic children to help them build communication, social, and daily living skills through play-based interactions.
About the Role
As a Child Development Specialist, you will actively coach and connect with children, helping them grow while gaining relevant experience for careers in psychology, social work, occupational therapy, and education. Your responsibilities will include building skills through play, creating meaningful connections, documenting progress, and collaborating with clinicians to enhance your clinical skills.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 1 year of volunteer or working experience with children.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Preferred:
- Experience working directly with families in a home-based setting.
- Strong communication skills and professionalism.
Benefits
- $1000 Referral Bonus
- Monthly Technology Stipend
- Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement between clients
- Paid training
- Opportunities for role progression and performance bonuses
Positive Development
Positive Development is dedicated to empowering neurodivergent children and teens with the skills they need to thrive and become high achievers. We offer more than a model of care; we embrace an approach that fosters children's intellectual and emotional development, personal confidence and paving the way for lifelong success and happiness.
Glendale, CA