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Find Your Purpose. Advance Your Career. Join Stride.

At Stride we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young children diagnosed with autism. Every team member plays a part in helping kids thrive.

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Award-Winning Culture

Get a firsthand look at our team’s passion, purpose, and day-to-day energy.

Benefits that Team Members Care About

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    Health & Wellness

    Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage plus generous 401K matching.

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    Competitive Comp

    Regular compensation audits ensure we are paying our team members fairly.

  • A group of diverse children playing and learning together during a therapy session at Stride Autism Centers clinic.

    Work Life Balance

    Competitive PTO and parental leave, high staff-to-client ratio, manageable caseload, and a consistent weekday schedule (no nights/weekends).

Hear From Our Team

“My clinical supervisor is always extremely willing to help with anything that I need and provides support continuously. I am always learning at Stride…”.

-BCBA, Omaha, Nebraska 

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“You have the opportunity to work with children in the early stages of life and the work is very rewarding. Everyone really has a common goal of seeing our children advance and grow!”

-RBT, Chicago, Illinois

"If you work hard, there is tons of opportunity for career advancement for those wanting it, although being an RBT is pretty amazing in itself."

-Center Coordinator, Hiawatha, Iowa

"Since starting at stride I have a clear understanding of ABA therapy and get to watch the work that I do change the children and their families lives!"

-RBT, Davenport, Iowa

"Working for Stride I have seen first hand that the company stands by their mission to ensure that our clients receive the best quality of services possible. Management is full of dedicated professionals to support and help you grow at every level."

-BCBA, Chicago, Illinois

Life at Stride

Swipe through our photo gallery to see what a day in the life looks like at a Stride Center. We love the kids, families, and communities we serve.

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Where Careers Grow and Missions Align

At Stride, we believe your growth is key to our success. That’s why we invest in your education, skills, and career path at every stage.

Make a Difference

Every day, we aim to bring lasting change to the communities we serve. Here are just a few ways our team creates real impact.

  • Milestones Met

     

    2,119 learner goals met in 2025!

    34,388 total skills mastered in 2025!

  • Underserved Communities

    Stride operates in both urban and rural areas throughout the Midwest and is often one of the first options available for high-quality center-based ABA therapy in a community.

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    Advocacy

    Team members attend community and government sponsored events like Autism Advocacy Day. Stride has been featured in the media many times as an industry leader.

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Make Your Next Job Your Best Job

Joining Stride means more than just starting a new job—it means finding a role with real purpose, supportive growth, and a welcoming team.

Stride’s Core Principles

  • An unwavering commitment to meaningful outcomes
  • Cultivating a welcoming, inspiring, and caring culture
  • Expanding access to quality care in every community we serve
  • Operating efficiently to support best practices
  • Making a lasting impact in underserved communities
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