Autism Aid I at Giant Steps - Part Time
About The Position
Join our team at Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Part-Time Autism Aide with the Giant Steps Preschool Program in Utah County. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with autism and contributing to a collaborative, mission-driven environment. With a competitive wage of $17.33–$21.95/hour , you'll play an essential part in helping young learners develop skills that shape their future. Schedule: Tuesday-Friday, 9:00 AM–3:30 PM Compensation: $17.33–$21.95 DOE About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Patience, empathy, and professionalism when working with young children
- Ability to follow established guidelines and adapt to changing needs
- Experience with children or individuals with special needs preferred
- Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn
Nice To Haves
- Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase
Responsibilities
- Support individualized learning plans and assist with classroom instruction
- Encourage social, communication, and behavioral skill development
- Help maintain a structured, safe, and positive classroom environment
- Assist students with daily routines and transitions
- Work closely with teachers and clinical staff to ensure consistent, high-quality care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
