Early Childhood Provider
Company: Soar Autism Center
Location: Wheat Ridge
Posted on: July 12, 2025
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Job Description:
At Soar Autism Center, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives
of children and their families—especially those with autism. Our
approach is nurturing and child-centered, offering a variety of
services tailored to the unique needs of each child. We believe in
early engagement and provide comprehensive support through
play-based, developmental, and therapeutic activities. As an Early
Childhood Provider , you’ll have a remarkable opportunity to
support the growth and development of young children (ages 2–6)
diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). In this entry-level
role, you’ll collaborate with a team of specialists including
Board-Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), Speech-Language
Pathologists (SLPs), and Occupational Therapists (OTs). No prior
certification is required—we provide all the training you'll need
to succeed. This role is a great fit for: Recent college graduates
looking to jumpstart their careers: Psychology, early childhood
education, special education, child development, or teaching degree
holders People with childcare experience who love working with kids
: Preschool teachers, daycare workers, paraprofessionals,
Montessori teachers or assistants, nannies, babysitters, tutors,
substitute teachers, Sunday School teachers, or similar Healthcare
professionals seeking a new path : Home health aides, behavioral
health technicians, psychiatric aides, child life specialists, or
similar Encore career changers looking for a meaningful,
mission-driven role supporting kids and families Responsibilities
Provide individualized support to young children (ages 2–6) in a
clinic-based setting using play-based and naturalistic therapy
techniques Follow intervention plans developed by clinicians in
behavior analysis, speech therapy, and occupational therapy
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure consistent,
high-quality care Build trusting relationships with children and
families while promoting developmental milestones Qualifications
Experience working with young children, especially ages 2–6,
ideally in a structured or professional setting Strong
communication skills, both verbal and written Comfort using
computers and tablets Reliable transportation to training and
assigned center locations; punctuality is essential Must meet
physical requirements: ability to sit/kneel on the floor, lift up
to 50 lbs., move quickly, and support children as needed during
sessions Preference for candidates pursuing or holding a college
degree What We Offer $21.00 - $28.00/hour , plus regular
opportunities for bonuses and promotions. The initial offer hourly
pay will be between $21.00 - $22.50. All staff members are
considered every 3 months for a raise or promotion. Comprehensive
benefits : Medical, dental, and vision insurance Student loan
repayment and tuition reimbursement programs 401(k) plan after one
year of service Generous PTO and holiday schedule Optional unpaid
leave through our “Time for You” program Career growth in behavior
analysis, early childhood education, speech therapy, occupational
therapy, and more Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week for
full-time employees A mission-driven organization with a fun,
collaborative culture focused on helping children thrive Join us in
a team-oriented environment committed to delivering exceptional
care to young children! Applications for this Behavior Technician
position will be accepted on a rolling 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. For Internal Tracking Only:
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