What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autism Specialist (AS) - Little Stars Therapy Services position at Little Stars Therapy Services?
-- Company Overview --
Are you passionate about empowering individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to thrive? At LSTS, we believe every child has limitless potential, and we're looking for a dedicated Autism Specialist to join our mission-driven team. In this role, you'll use evidence-based practices to help children build skills, strengthen communication, and live more independent, joyful lives.
-- Key Responsibilities --
- Design and deliver individualized treatment plans that honor each client's unique strengths and needs.
- Apply Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and evidence-based strategy, to promote growth and reduce barriers.
- Partner with families, caregivers, and a collaborative interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic support.
- Conduct assessments, monitor progress, and adjust plans to keep each child on track toward success.
- Empower caregivers with tools and training to support learning at home and in the community.
- Stay current with best practices and innovations in autism intervention.
-- Qualifications --
- Master's degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, Social Work, or another related field (required).
- Autism Specialist Certification (completion required before start date).
- 40-Hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Training (completion required before start date; exam not required).
- Experience working with individuals with ASD or developmental disabilities.
- Strong communication skills and a team-focused mindset.
-- Why You'll Love Little Stars --
- Competitive pay performance bonuses that reward your impact.
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision.
- Generous time off additional PTO.
- Ongoing professional development to grow your skills and career.
- A supportive, collaborative workplace where your passion and expertise truly make a difference.
At Little Stars, we're more than a clinic - we're a community devoted to creating brighter futures. If you're ready to bring your skills, heart, and ideas to a team that values both client and employee growth, we'd love to meet you.