Summary

The Place for Children with Autism is a specialized healthcare provider dedicated to serving children with autism spectrum disorder through comprehensive therapeutic interventions. The organization focuses on delivering evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, which is considered the gold standard treatment for autism. Their services typically include individualized treatment plans, one-on-one therapy sessions, social skills development programs, and family support services. The organization employs trained behavior analysts and therapists who work closely with children to improve communication skills, social interactions, and daily living abilities. As a specialized healthcare provider in the autism services sector, they play a crucial role in early intervention and developmental support for children with autism, helping them achieve greater independence and improved quality of life. Their approach emphasizes creating structured, supportive environments where children can learn and grow while receiving personalized attention from qualified professionals.

Job description

What You'll Do

Work 1:1 with children between the ages of 2-8 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), helping them learn communication, social, and daily-living skills.
Implement individualized therapy programs designed by Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), collect data, and participate in team discussions around progress and strategy.
Bring energy, creativity, and passion – using play, movement, and laughter to engage children while promoting skill-building and growth.
Partner with clients and their families in celebrating wins, problem-solving challenges, and promoting each child's growth.

What We're Looking For

Energetic team players who show up ready to engage and move with children throughout their sessions – including bending, squatting, lifting up to 30 pounds, and keeping pace with energetic young learners.
A collaborator ready to take on multiple tasks and decisions at once – guiding a child, taking notes, or communicating with parents or clinical staff.
Positive role models with a commitment to safety by keeping the therapy environment organized, safe, and welcoming.
Driven optimists who arrive to work on-time each day and are ready to learn, take feedback, and bring a can-do attitude.
Must be at least 18 years old and hold a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Have accessibility to reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and insurance, and be able to travel to other clinics to support when assigned.

A Commitment to Your Growth

Structured onboarding and training from experienced clinical staff.
RBT certification is fully supported and paid for by The Place.
Transparent paths for advancement into Lead Therapist, Supervisor, or BCBA roles.
Development programs, feedback loops, and growth checkpoints built into every employee's journey.
Partnerships with multiple universities giving access to courses leading to certificates or degrees in Behavioral Therapy.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Access to reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and insurance
Ability to travel to other clinics when assigned
Ability to bend, squat, lift up to 30 pounds, and keep pace with energetic young learners
Energetic, reliable, and collaborative team player
Commitment to safety and a welcoming therapy environment
Punctual and open to learning and feedback

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus
Paid Training
Shared Success Bonus Plan
Company Holidays
Floating Holidays
Vacation
Paid Leave
Sick Leave
Wellness Time
Medical, Dental & Vision
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
401(k) Matching
Employee Assistance Program
Commuter Spending Account
Dependent Care FSA
Wellness Reimbursement
RBT Exam Fee Coverage
Pet Insurance

Company overview

The Place for Children with Autism is a specialized healthcare provider dedicated to serving children with autism spectrum disorder through comprehensive therapeutic interventions. The organization focuses on delivering evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, which is considered the gold standard treatment for autism. Their services typically include individualized treatment plans, one-on-one therapy sessions, social skills development programs, and family support services. The organization employs trained behavior analysts and therapists who work closely with children to improve communication skills, social interactions, and daily living abilities. As a specialized healthcare provider in the autism services sector, they play a crucial role in early intervention and developmental support for children with autism, helping them achieve greater independence and improved quality of life. Their approach emphasizes creating structured, supportive environments where children can learn and grow while receiving personalized attention from qualified professionals.