Job detail
Autism Day Program Assistant
ChildServe
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/15/2026
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Salary
$15 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The assistant will support children with autism in a play-Based environment by implementing individualized care plans and collaborating with therapists. They are responsible for maintaining a safe environment, assisting with daily living needs, and documenting care progress.
Requirements summary
Candidates should ideally possess a two-Year degree in human services or education and have experience working with children with special healthcare needs. Applicants must pass background checks, fingerprinting, and a physical examination, and be capable of lifting up to 35 lbs.
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