Autism Aide | Pingree
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Pay: Range starts at $16.50/hour (pay is calculated based on years of related experience)

Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8am-3:30pm

Program: Pingree


Benefit Highlights

  • On-Demand Pay allows access to a portion of earned wages before the usual payday.
  • Time off includes 15 days of annual accrued paid time off, which increases by one day with each year of service, 11 paid holidays, 2 wellness days, and paid parental leave.
  • Full-time and part-time (30+ hours) team members are eligible for health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, legal, auto, home, and pet insurance.
  • Your out-of-pocket medical costs of up to $2000 for individuals and $4000 for families may qualify for reimbursement through our Garner HRA. In addition, based on the medical plan you choose, you can utilize pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible healthcare costs with an HSA, which includes a company match of up to $900 for individuals and $1800 for a family.
  • We help our team members with tuition reimbursement, new licensure reimbursement, and career training and development. Valley also participates in Utah and federal student loan forgiveness programs.
  • Our discounts and perks program provides more than $4500 in savings on everything from pizza to the zoo to movie tickets to oil changes!
  • 401(k) retirement program allows for pre-tax and post-tax contributions and includes a company match up to 6% of your annual salary.

Why Valley?

Since 1984, Valley Behavioral Health has helped thousands of adults, children, and families access high-quality behavioral health care. As the largest non-profit community behavioral health provider in the Intermountain Region, Valley offers a comprehensive range of services to ensure each individual receives the personalized care they need to heal and grow.

You will belong in a community where you can be yourself, grow your career, and embrace new opportunities. Valley is committed to being an organization that promotes authenticity and encourages opportunities for success.


Job Summary & Deliverables

The Autism Aide provides educational and developmental support to children with autism in a classroom setting. The Autism Aide assists the treatment team by helping clients learn skills and behaviors to be successful in their home and community environments.

  • Assists clients with participation in the classroom, skills groups, and educational support as assigned
  • Assists the treatment team in providing academic structure through the application of behavioral techniques and procedures
  • Assists in de-escalating clients when necessary or intervening when the behavior of an individual poses a threat of harm to themselves and/or others
  • Supports client health by assisting with hygiene responsibilities as required
  • Follows agency documentation policies for all phases of treatment, including assessments, care plans, treatment transitions and discharge plans, and client care.
  • Participates in ongoing professional development activities to meet licensure, certification, and/or other agency requirements
Requirements

Required Qualifications

Education

  • High School diploma or equivalent

Licenses/Certificates

  • CPR certification
  • Safety Care certification
  • Driving positions require current driver’s license – must be 21 years old
Salary Description
$16.50 - $18.56