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STEPS Behavioral Health

Client Liason

Denver, CO · On-site

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Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Autism, Early Intervention, Special Education Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and relationship-focused Client Liaison to support business development ...

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Early Intervention Specialist

Lawrence, MA · On-site

$59K - $61K/yr

Early Intervention Specialist: Raising a child with a developmental disability is a journey that ... with autism spectrum disorders. * Administer and document all program assessments and updates ...

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for autism early intervention in the United States is $96,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Autism Early Intervention job focuses on working with young children diagnosed with autism to support their development in communication, social skills, and behavior. Professionals in this field may include therapists, educators, or specialists who provide individualized support through evidence-based techniques like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or speech therapy. The goal is to help children build essential skills early in life to improve their long-term outcomes. These interventions often take place in homes, schools, or specialized centers. Effective early intervention can significantly enhance a child's ability to interact, learn, and develop independence.

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To thrive in Autism Early Intervention, you need a background in early childhood education, special education, or related fields, often with specialized training or certification in autism spectrum disorders. Familiarity with evidence-based intervention programs (such as ABA, TEACCH, or PECS) and developmental screening tools is highly valued. Outstanding patience, cultural sensitivity, and strong communication skills are essential for building trust with both children and their families. These skills and qualities are critical for delivering tailored interventions that support developmental progress in young children with autism.

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A typical day for an Autism Early Intervention specialist involves developing and implementing individualized plans for young children, conducting one-on-one or small group sessions, and monitoring each child's progress through observation and data collection. You will often collaborate closely with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams, providing guidance and supporting the generalization of skills across home and community settings. The work may take place in homes, clinics, or educational environments, requiring flexibility and adaptability. Regular team meetings, parent training sessions, and ongoing professional development also form a key part of this role.

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Early Intervention Specialist

Early Intervention Specialist

Soar Autism Center

Englewood, CO

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Soar Autism Center rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description


Soar Autism Center is hiring for an Early Intervention Specialist to be part of our transformative team dedicated to fostering the development of children with autism. As a care provider at our center, you will apply behavioral and developmental strategies to assist in our childrens development. In turn, you will teach skills that provide a critical foundation for a child's growth and learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide attentive one-on-one care and behavioral/developmental support to children aged 2-6, emphasizing a nurturing and encouraging environment

  • Implement care plans under the guidance of our clinical team, ensuring they are suitable for the learning and growth of children

  • Build relationships with children's families

What the job is like:

  • Plusses: Meaningfully impact children's growth, clear paths for career advancement, purpose-led organization, multi-disciplinary team

  • Challenges: Can be demanding at times working with children, some routine care like diaper changes

Qualifications:

  • Interest in and experience working with children -- we are open to a diverse set of backgrounds and experiences in working with with kids

  • Preference given to those currently in a degree program or holding a degree

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

  • Must have reliable transportation to both training location and local center. Punctuality is essential

  • Must be able to meet the following physical requirements: sit and stand frequently, shift positions quickly, lift up to 50 lbs., sit/kneel on the floor for extended periods of time, sit in a chair, stand, walk, and occasionally run short distances to catch up with a client

What We Offer:

  • $21.50 - $28.50/hour with regular bonus and promotion opportunities. All staff members are considered every 3 months for a raise or promotion

  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans

  • Student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement benefits

  • Opportunities for career exploration in Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and other roles

  • A guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week for full-time roles

  • Supportive, paid training

  • Tons of support from our multi-disciplinary team

  • A collaborative and fun environment where every team member's contribution is valued

Join our team at Soar as an Early Intervention Specialist and take an active role in transforming the lives of children with autism.

Highlands Ranch, Thornton, and Parker locations are future Soar locations. More information on these can be provided during the application process.

This position is "evergreen", and does not have an associated application deadline.

Soar Autism Center is committed to diversity and inclusion at all levels. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.

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