Join our growing team - Paid training to become a Child Development Specialist!

Stars Therapy Services is rapidly expanding and becoming a leader in providing Early Intervention ABA in a naturalistic environment, as well as, Speech and Occupational Therapy for children. We provide quality early intervention through motivation, education and creative thinking while maintaining cultural sensitivity.

If you are looking for a rewarding career helping children diagnosed with Autism or with other developmental delays with an organization that views employees as our greatest assets, then join our dynamic team!

What does a Child Development Specialist do on a day-to-day basis?

As a Child Development Specialist, you will provide one-to-one direct therapy in a natural environment (in home and/or out in the community) to children birth to 8 years of age. A Specialists work closely with each child to increase the acquisition of skills in all areas of development using play therapy.

What perks come with the role?

• Competitive pay


• Paid training PLUS on-going training and growth opportunities


• Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement


• Access to health benefits


• 401k plans with employer match


• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time


• Tuition discount with partnering schools and supervision


• Company tablet

Qualifications and Skills

What do you need to become a life-changing therapist?

• A.A. or Bachelor’s degree, preferred.


• Ability to be creative, adapt to the environment and be patient.


• Reliable vehicle and be comfortable commuting within a 30-mile radius (paid mileage).


• Proof of auto insurance and driver’s license


• At minimum 3 days of prime-time availability (more is a plus!): M-F 2-7pm


• Bilingual, a plus.

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

Salary: $17.00 to $22.00 /hour