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Positive Development

Positive Development offers a family-centered, play-based approach to autism care, focusing on empowering children through safe connections and tailored support. Their model emphasizes the importance of play in fostering children's intellectual and emotional development, personal confidence, and lifelong success. By integrating therapy into the home environment, they aim to enhance children's growth in social skills, communication, and daily living, while providing dedicated support to parents throughout the journey.

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 Our Mission
 
 
 
 
 Make a real impact. Build real skills.
 
 
 Grow with us.
 
 
 
 At Positive Development, we believe every child deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive and every burgeoning professional deserves meaningful work that builds real skills for the future.
 
 
 We work one-on-one with autistic children, helping them build communication, social, and daily living skills through play-based, relationship-focused interactions.
 
 
 
 Why This Role Is Different
 
 
 
 This isn&rsquo;t a passive &ldquo;observe and assist&rdquo; job. You&rsquo;ll be actively coaching, connecting, and helping children grow; while gaining experience that&rsquo;s highly relevant for careers in:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Psychology
 </li>
 <li>
 Social Work
 </li>
 <li>
 Occupational Therapy
 </li>
 <li>
 Speech Language Pathology
 </li>
 <li>
 Education and Special Education
 </li>
 <li>
 Counseling
 </li>
 <li>
 Medicine and Health
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 This work is deeply rewarding, but it requires patience, emotional maturity, and commitment. You&rsquo;ll be supported every step of the way by experienced clinicians and supervisors who are invested in your growth.
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re Especially Excited To Meet Candidates Who Are
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Passionate about working with children and teens
 </li>
 <li>
 Curious about human development and learning
 </li>
 <li>
 Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic
 </li>
 <li>
 Reliable and committed to a consistent schedule (kids depend on consistency!)
 </li>
 <li>
 Comfortable working directly with families in home-based setting
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Great Fits Include
 
 
 
 Education majors, psychology students, pre-meds, nursing students, OT/SLP hopefuls, behavior technicians, camp counselors, teacher&rsquo;s assistants, childcare providers, direct support professionals, and caregivers.
 
 
 
 What You'll Do As a Child Development Specialist
 
 
 
 You'll work one-on-one with children in their homes and/or center based to:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Build communication, social, and daily living skills through play, conversation, and shared activities
 </li>
 <li>
 Create meaningful connections that help children think, create, and engage with the world
 </li>
 <li>
 Follow a relationship-based intervention model designed to achieve strong outcomes with fewer session hours
 </li>
 <li>
 Track progress by documenting session notes and goal outcomes
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate closely with clinicians and supervisors to build clinical skills and confidence
 </li>
 <li>
 Learn how evidence-based developmental care works in real life, not just in textbooks
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Pay And Schedules
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Direct Pay: $26&ndash;$30/hour (based on experience and education)
 </li>
 <li>
 Training / Admin Pay: $20/hour
 </li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Part-time schedules:
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 3, 4, or 5 days per week M-F (most available hours are 3pm-8pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Or Saturday and Sunday (most available hours are between 9a-3pm)
 </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 Paid drive time between clients + mileage reimbursement (IRS rate)
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 This role is ideal for students balancing classes, internships, or graduate school.
 
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 1 year of volunteer or working experience with children required.
 </li>
 <li>
 Valid driver&rsquo;s license + reliable transportation (30&ndash;40 min drive radius).
 </li>
 </ul>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Ability to complete physical tasks, including:
 </li>
 <ul>
 <li>
 Playing on the floor/ground for up to two-three hours per session
 </li>
 <li>
 Lifting/carrying up to 40 lbs
 </li>
 <li>
 Sitting, kneeling, crouching, or moving quickly to ensure child safety
 </li>
 </ul>
 <li>
 Strong communication skills and professionalism with families and teammates
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Training, Growth, And Career Development
 
 
 
 
 We invest in you because strong clinicians start with strong support.
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 You don&rsquo;t need to be an expert- we&rsquo;ll train you.
 </li>
 <li>
 Paid New Hire Training
 </li>
 <li>
 Ongoing coaching and mentorship from expert clinicians
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunities for role progression, pay increases, and performance bonuses
 </li>
 <li>
 Exposure to a cutting-edge model of autism care with measurable outcome
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Benefits And Perks
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 $1000 Referral Bonus
 </li>
 <li>
 Monthly Technology Stipend
 </li>
 <li>
 Paid drive time (Admin rate) + mileage reimbursement (IRS rate) between clients only
 </li>
 <li>
 Paid training
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong performers may request letters of recommendation for graduate or professional programs
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Positive Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
 
 
 Employment is contingent upon clearing a background check and successful completion of training.
 
 
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Child Development Specialist

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 Title:
 
 Child Development Specialist
 
 
 
 Work Location:
 
 
 
 
 Job Type:
 
 Part-time
 
 
 
 Pay:
 
 $22-$28 per hour
 
 
 
 Our Mission
 
 
 
 
 Make a real impact. Build real skills.
 
 
 Grow with us.
 
 
 
 At Positive Development, we believe every child deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive and every burgeoning professional deserves meaningful work that builds real skills for the future.
 
 
 We work one-on-one with autistic children, helping them build communication, social, and daily living skills through play-based, relationship-focused interactions.
 
 
 
 Why This Role Is Different
 
 
 
 This isn&rsquo;t a passive &ldquo;observe and assist&rdquo; job. You&rsquo;ll be actively coaching, connecting, and helping children grow; while gaining experience that&rsquo;s highly relevant for careers in:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Psychology
 </li>
 <li>
 Social Work
 </li>
 <li>
 Occupational Therapy
 </li>
 <li>
 Speech Language Pathology
 </li>
 <li>
 Education and Special Education
 </li>
 <li>
 Counseling
 </li>
 <li>
 Medicine and Health
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 This work is deeply rewarding, but it requires patience, emotional maturity, and commitment. You&rsquo;ll be supported every step of the way by experienced clinicians and supervisors who are invested in your growth.
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re Especially Excited To Meet Candidates Who Are
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Passionate about working with children and teens
 </li>
 <li>
 Curious about human development and learning
 </li>
 <li>
 Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic
 </li>
 <li>
 Reliable and committed to a consistent schedule (kids depend on consistency!)
 </li>
 <li>
 Comfortable working directly with families in home-based setting
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Great Fits Include
 
 
 
 Education majors, psychology students, pre-meds, nursing students, OT/SLP hopefuls, behavior technicians, camp counselors, teacher&rsquo;s assistants, childcare providers, direct support professionals, and caregivers.
 
 
 
 What You'll Do As a Child Development Specialist
 
 
 
 You'll work one-on-one with children in their homes and/or center based to:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Build communication, social, and daily living skills through play, conversation, and shared activities
 </li>
 <li>
 Create meaningful connections that help children think, create, and engage with the world
 </li>
 <li>
 Follow a relationship-based intervention model designed to achieve strong outcomes with fewer session hours
 </li>
 <li>
 Track progress by documenting session notes and goal outcomes
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate closely with clinicians and supervisors to build clinical skills and confidence
 </li>
 <li>
 Learn how evidence-based developmental care works in real life, not just in textbooks
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Pay And Schedules
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Direct Pay: $22&ndash;$28/hour (based on experience and education)
 </li>
 <li>
 Training / Admin Pay: $20/hour
 </li>
 <li>
 Part-time schedules:
 </li>
 <li>
 3, 4, or 5 days per week M-F (most available hours are 3pm-8pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Or Saturday and Sunday (most available hours are between 9a-3pm)
 </li>
 <li>
 Paid drive time + mileage reimbursement (IRS rate) between clients
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 This role is ideal for students balancing classes, internships, or graduate school.
 
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 High School Diploma or GED (must be 18+)
 </li>
 <li>
 Valid driver&rsquo;s license + reliable transportation (30&ndash;40 min drive radius).
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to complete physical tasks, including:
 </li>
 <li>
 Playing on the floor/ground for up to two-three hours per session
 </li>
 <li>
 Lifting/carrying up to 40 lbs
 </li>
 <li>
 Sitting, kneeling, crouching, or moving quickly to ensure child safety
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communication skills and professionalism with families and teammates
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Training, Growth, And Career Development
 
 
 
 
 We invest in you because strong clinicians start with strong support.
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 You don&rsquo;t need to be an expert- we&rsquo;ll train you.
 </li>
 <li>
 Paid New Hire Training
 </li>
 <li>
 Ongoing coaching and mentorship from expert clinicians
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunities for role progression, pay increases, and performance bonuses
 </li>
 <li>
 Exposure to a cutting-edge model of autism care with measurable outcome
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Benefits And Perks
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 $1000 Referral Bonus
 </li>
 <li>
 Monthly Technology Stipend
 </li>
 <li>
 Paid drive time at admin rate + mileage reimbursement between clients
 </li>
 <li>
 Paid training
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong performers may request letters of recommendation for graduate or professional programs
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Positive Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
 
 
 Employment is contingent upon clearing a background check and successful completion of training.
 
 
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