Autism Aide - Jamul, CA
About The Position
The Autism Aide supports students with diverse learning and behavioral needs in school-based settings. Using play, games, and evidence-based strategies, the aide helps children build communication, social, and life skills. The role involves bringing energy and compassion to sessions, following individualized plans designed by clinical leaders, and celebrating student progress. Work may take place at a child’s home, at a center, or in the community. The position offers paid training, coaching, flexible schedules, and described career-growth pathways. Prior experience is not required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Availability Monday through Friday, 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Proof of MMR and Varicella vaccinations.
- Reliable transportation.
- Comfort working with diverse populations.
- Willingness to complete training and documentation.
- Ability to frequently sit and stand and keep pace with the client.
- Enjoy working with children and making a difference.
- Patience, dependability, and compassion.
- Clear communication and ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to thrive in structured, school-based environments.
Responsibilities
- Use play, games, and evidence-based strategies to help children build communication, social, and life skills.
- Support children during sessions in homes, centers, schools, or community settings.
- Follow personalized plans designed by clinical leaders.
- Encourage and celebrate children’s progress and milestones.
- Complete required training and documentation.
- Work collaboratively with families and team members.
Benefits
- Free college or tuition reimbursement.
- Flexible schedules.
- Paid training.
- Coaching and mapped-out career milestones.
- Career recognition and rewards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
