Behavior Therapist/Technician For Autism (ABA)
Progressive Option Support Services
- North Arlington, NJ
- Permanent
- Part-time
Responsibilities :
- Provide ABA services to children in-home under the supervision of a BCBA.
- Implement treatment plans for children with ASD (includes, writing session notes and collecting data) - training is available!
- Have access to reliable transportation
- Have access to a mobile device for data collection and session notes
- Pass a criminal background check
- Comply with all HIPAA (confidentiality) laws as it relates to Protected Health Information.
- Be reliable, punctual, organized, and a self starter
- Must be creative, enthusiastic, and a team player!
- At least 6 months of home-based ABA experience
- RBT certification at least one year experience working with children with ASD preferred
- High school diploma and at least one year of experience working with children with ASD.
- Display excellent clinical competence and judgment; ability of working in a multidisciplinary team environment
- Ability to build strong, supportive relationships with parents and other caregivers
- Respect for cultural diversity and capability of adapting ABA procedures to that diversity
- Excellent written and verbal skills; detail oriented
- Strong leadership and management capabilities.
- Willingness to accept supervision and guidance, & remedy any identified deficits or weaknesses.
- *Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification is strongly preferred but not required.
- 1 year experience providing direct services to the autistic or the developmentally disabled population.
- Must undergo a criminal background check.
- Must be capable of a manual labor including but not limited to exerting 10-30 lbs. of force, kneeling, bending, balancing, reaching, and crouching in order to provide services to the ASD population.
· Dual language behavior therapists are welcome. However, this is certainly not a requirement.
Why Join?
- Opportunities for upward growth as well as access to RBT certification course and BCBA coursework