Job description

ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT IN THE LIVES OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES? DO YOU ENJOY WORKING WITH CHILDREN TO DEVELOP SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, COGNITIVE, AND LANGUAGE SKILLS THROUGH PLAY? IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU - STARS THERAPY SERVICES WOULD LOVE TO MEET YOU!

BILINGUAL CANDIDATES HIGHLY-PREFERRED

ABOUT US: Stars Therapy Services is a specialized early intervention company focused on providing behavioral services to children diagnosed with or in assessment for developmental delays. We provide intensive early intervention services as well as speech, language, and occupational therapy for children within their first three years of life while also providing parent education and support.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: An energized and playful individual with a passion for working with young children in their early development years. You must be comfortable working in a family/community setting and traveling to client homes. Whether you are entry-level or experienced, we provide a comprehensive training program that provides you with adequate skills and knowledge prior to working with our kiddos!

ROLE OVERVIEW: In this role, you would provide one on one direct therapy in a natural environment, either in-home or out in the community, with children from birth to 3 years old. A behavioral therapist works closely with each Parent/Guardian and child to increase the acquisition of skills in the 5 main areas of childhood development using play therapy.

REPORTS TO: Lead Child Development Specialist

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• Must have a passion for working with children with developmental delays. Experience in child development or related field preferred but not required
• Experience working with children with developmental delays, learning disabilities, or behavior disorders is a plus!
• Comfortable thinking outside the box, adapting to a changing environment, and maintaining professionalism with children and parents
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Child Development or related field preferred
• CPR & First Aid Certified (Adult, child, & infant) a plus
• RBT Certification a plus
• Bilingual (highly preferred)
• Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin, ASL, Tagalog, Chinese, Hindi, Mixteco, and other languages considered

BASIC & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have reliable transportation and be willing and able to travel between different job sites. Valid driver’s license, proof of current auto insurance, and clean driving record.
• Ability to obtain DOJ background clearance.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and write communication through computer, electronic devices, and paper means.
• TB and COVID Vaccinations (medical or religious exemptions accepted)

BENEFITS:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Paid drive time, phone stipend, and mileage reimbursement
• Ability to design your own schedule
• Paid training and on-going career development opportunities
• Health Benefits, 401k, and employer paid life and AD&D insurance
• Paid sick, holiday, and vacation days
• Tablet & uniform provided

COMPENSATION: $20-25/hr (experience and education considered)

WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO RECEIVING YOUR APPLICATION FOR OUR BEHAVIORAL THERAPIST POSITION!

We encourage you to apply for this position if any of the following are within your career interests: ABA, After-School Counselor, Applied Behavior Analysis, At-risk Youth, Autism, Babysitting, Behavior Analyst, Behavior Science, Behavior Specialist, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technician, Behavioral Health, Camp Counselor, Caregiver, Care-giving, Child Development, Childcare, Children, Coach, Counseling, Development Specialist, Developmental Disabilities, Direct Support Professionals, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Education, Healthcare, Hospice, Human Development, Instructional Aide, Kids, Liberal Studies, Medical Assistant, Mental Health Specialist, Nursing Student, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Paraprofessional, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Preschool Teacher, Psychiatry, Psychology, Rehabilitation, Respite Care, Social Learning, Social Services, Social Skills, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education Teacher, Speech and Hearing Services, Speech Therapy, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's Aide, Therapy, Tutor, Working with Children, Youth Program Coordinator.

Stars Bay Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• After school
• Choose your own hours
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cupertino, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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