Experienced ABA Behavior Therapist / Behavior Technician – Join Our Dynamic Team and Make a Difference in the Lives of Children and Families

Welcome to Key Autism Services

We are a leading provider of autism treatment services, dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of children and families. Our team is passionate about improving the lives of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum, and we are excited to announce an opening for an experienced ABA Behavior Therapist / Behavior Technician to join our growing team. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, implementing Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy and counseling programs established by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

About the Role

As an ABA Behavior Therapist / Behavior Technician, you will be responsible for providing one-on-one in-home ABA therapy to children on the autism spectrum. You will work collaboratively with a BCBA Supervisor to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy, collecting behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions, and conducting discrete trials, implementing behavior support, and treatment plans. Your goal will be to help children and families reach their full potential, and you will be supported every step of the way by our experienced team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to children on the autism spectrum
• Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions
• Conduct discrete trials, implement behavior support, and treatment plans
• Work collaboratively with a BCBA Supervisor to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy
• Be responsive to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors
• Be goal-oriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work
• Arrive on time and be prepared for therapy sessions

Growth Opportunities

At Key Autism Services, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. We offer a range of opportunities for professional development, including:

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive hourly rates, incentive programs, and bonuses
• Behavior Therapist New-Hire Skills Training
• University Partnerships, Supervision, Practicum, and Mentoring for aspiring BCBA's
• Tuition discount with our Partners

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's Degree or be working towards your degree in a related field (Psychology, Education, or Sociology) preferred
• Experience working with children for 1 year in a 1:1 setting
• 1-year ABA Experience, or 1-2 years working as a Special Education Assistant, Paraprofessional, Direct Support Professional, Medical Assistant, Autism Experience, Teacher's Assistant, or ABA Tutor in a school or home setting
• Ability to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Personal means of transportation with a reliable vehicle
• Physical ability to lift up to 35lbs, perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend, kneel, squat, sitting on floor level or in a chair, or standing for periods of time
• Ability to respond quickly in short distances (100 feet) in response to the movements and behaviors of children
• Willingness and ability to work in both indoor and outdoor settings

About Our Company Culture

At Key Autism Services, we believe that family is the foundation for a child's development. We strive to equip both the children and their families with the necessary skills for strong, satisfying relationships with one another. Our team is committed to helping individuals and their families become self-sufficient and live as independently as their abilities allow. We hire compassionate, highly trained, and dedicated individuals who show a passion to contribute their skills to make our clients healthier and stronger.

What We Offer:

In addition to a competitive hourly rate starting at $20/hour, we offer a range of benefits, including:

• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Flexible schedules
• Competitive hourly rates, incentive programs, and bonuses
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and passionate individual who is looking for a rewarding experience helping children and families reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement – we value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with Key Autism Services.

Expected salary: $20 - 25 per hour

Location: USA

Don't Hesitate, Apply!

We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this opportunity further. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or would like more information about this role or our company.