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Autism Coach Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Occupational Therapist

Westminster, CO · On-site

$86K - $103K/yr

Come join Soar Autism Center as an Occupational Therapist! Soar is building a network of ... Coach and mentor a team of RBTs to effectively translate OT goals into their therapy, and support ...

Come join Soar Autism Center as an Occupational Therapist! Soar is building a network of ... Coach and mentor a team of RBTs to effectively translate OT goals into their therapy, and support ...

Come join Soar Autism Center as an Occupational Therapist! Soar is building a network of ... Coach and mentor a team of RBTs to effectively translate OT goals into their therapy, and support ...

Occupational Therapist

Denver, CO · On-site

$86K - $103K/yr

Come join Soar Autism Center as an Occupational Therapist! Soar is building a network of ... Coach and mentor a team of RBTs to effectively translate OT goals into their therapy, and support ...

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How much do autism coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for autism coach in Colorado is $20.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $21.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an autism coach?

To thrive as an Autism Coach, you need a solid understanding of autism spectrum disorders, behavior intervention techniques, and individualized support planning, often supported by degrees in psychology, special education, or related certifications such as Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT). Familiarity with tools like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) software, progress tracking systems, and communication aids is frequently required. Exceptional patience, strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and creativity set outstanding Autism Coaches apart. These attributes cultivate trust, ensure effective client engagement, and support positive developmental outcomes for individuals on the autism spectrum.

What is an autism coach?

An Autism Coach supports individuals on the autism spectrum by helping them develop essential life skills, improve social communication, and navigate challenges in education, work, and daily living. They provide personalized strategies to enhance independence and confidence while fostering self-advocacy. Autism Coaches may work in schools, workplaces, or private settings, collaborating with families, educators, and therapists to create a supportive environment.

What are common challenges faced by autism coaches, and how are they addressed?

Autism Coaches often encounter challenges such as tailoring interventions to meet diverse client needs, managing emotional or behavioral setbacks, and ensuring consistent progress. These challenges are typically addressed through ongoing training, close collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams, and leveraging evidence-based strategies like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and social skills training. Staying flexible and maintaining clear communication help Autism Coaches adapt to shifting circumstances and provide optimal support. Many workplaces also offer peer supervision or regular team meetings to share resources and problem-solving approaches, ensuring coaches feel supported and equipped for success.

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Infographic showing various Autism Coach job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,081 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Pediatric Occupational Therapist - North Aurora

Soar Autism Center

Aurora, CO • On-site

$86K - $103K/yr

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6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

Soar Autism Center is actively seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. At Soar, we are building a network of interdisciplinary clinics that provide transformative services for children with autism and their families. Our focus is on early intervention, comprehensive support services, and fostering positive, developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to the individual needs of each child and family. We specialize in integrated autism care specifically designed for young children with autism.
Role Overview:
As a Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar, you will:
  • Design and execute naturalistic occupational therapy for young children aged 2-6 years in a center-based environment.
  • Develop targeted interventions to enhance clients' gross motor, fine motor skills, feeding abilities, and performance in other daily activities.
  • Conduct comprehensive multidisciplinary assessments and formulate treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical domains (ABA, speech therapy, psychology), including conducting co-treatments with the speech therapy team.
  • Provide coaching and mentorship to a team of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), guiding them in integrating OT goals into their therapy sessions and supporting their professional development.
  • Regularly monitor client progress, revising treatment plans and objectives as needed, and ensuring effective communication with team members and families.
  • Forge strong partnerships with families, setting collaborative goals, fostering meaningful relationships, communicating progress, and offering dedicated coaching and support throughout their journey.

Qualifications:
  • A degree in Occupational Therapy with a focus on pediatrics or a similar field
  • Current licensure as a Occupational Therapist
  • Experience in working with children with autism or related developmental disorders
  • Strong understanding of and commitment to early intervention and integrated care approaches
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a passion for supporting the growth and development of children with autism

What You'll Get
  • Quality medical ($0 deductible), dental, and vision plans
  • A company 401K with company contribution after a year of service
  • 11 company holidays plus 15 additional days off
  • Options for 4x10 or 5x8 work schedules for full time OTs
  • Short-term disability for all staff covered by Soar
  • Student loan reimbursement assistance
  • Receive trainings and continuing education, and work with national experts in occupational therapy
  • Real multidisciplinary collaboration with a team of other autism care professionals. Most centers have additional SLPs, OTs, and BCBAs for teaming and collaboration. This includes client overlaps and weekly interdisciplinary care meetings
  • A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids and high- quality, ethical services to their families
  • A culture that cares about you! Shout outs, boo yahs, and staff appreciations for your hard work
  • Opportunities to grow your career in a growing organization: multiple opportunities and avenues for career advancement as a clinician

Come grow your career as an Pediatric Occupational Therapist at Soar Autism Center!
Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling deadline.
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