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Autism Support Specialist

United States, Dublin Employment contract 23.00 - 28.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted May 14, 2026
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Job Description

Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Autism Support Technician to work one-one-one children and/or adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and similar developmental delays and behavioral health challenges.

Job Responsibility

  • Help children work on social skills, communication skills, and repetitive or restrictive behaviors
  • Document child progress and milestones
  • Follow and implement behavior change plans created by our Board Certified Behavior Analysts

Requirements

  • Passion for working with children and adults with special needs
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Technological proficiency including mobile devices for documentation
  • Proficiency in the English language is required
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Successful completion of 40-hour and ABA Training. Training provided, must be completed prior to providing service
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification
  • Current PPD or Chest X Ray
  • Ability to effectively elicit/ provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients)
  • Completion of college coursework in one of the following programs: psychology, education, social work, behavioral science, human development, or a minimum of one year experience working with children in the following capacities: Child Development, Camp Counselor, Paraprofessional, Behavioral Interventionist, ABA Therapist, or Behavior Technician required

What we offer

  • Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health, Dental, Vision, HAS, Life Insurance + 401(k) Savings Plan
  • College partnership / tuition reimbursement options
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Morning, Afternoon & Evening hours available
  • High session utilization & makeup hours available
  • Maxcares Awards Program
  • Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401(k)
  • Short Term Disability
  • Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance
  • Hospital Expense Protection Plan
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Home and Auto Insurance discounts
  • Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program
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