What are the responsibilities and job description for the ABA Therapist Role position at Accel Therapies?
Accel Therapies Overview
At Accel Therapies, we specialize in providing best-in-class, evidence-based treatment programs for children with autism and other developmental needs within a comfortable, positive, and family-oriented environment. Our focus on individual connections with our clients and commitment to life-changing outcomes for families sets us apart from others in the field.
Compensation Package
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20-25, depending on experience, degree, certifications, and other relevant factors. Additionally, we provide opportunities for promotion every 3-6 months with corresponding pay raises, as well as up to $5/hr in pay increases within 21 months. Our employees also enjoy benefits such as healthcare coverage, 401k availability with company match and vesting schedule, holidays and PTO, paid drive time and mileage reimbursement, and an iPad with 4G LTE connectivity that stays with them throughout their employment.
Job Description
As an ABA Behavior Technician at Accel Therapies, you will play a vital role in implementing individualized ABA therapy programs for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Program Supervisors (PS), you will work directly with clients to provide one-on-one support and interventions that target specific behavior goals. This position is ideal for compassionate, patient, and dedicated individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and reliable transportation. Previous experience working as an ABA Therapist with individuals with Autism or developmental disabilities is a plus, as is previous childcare experience. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, a positive and team-player attitude, and the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times are essential qualities for this position.
Physical Requirements
This role requires prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, as well as occasional lifting of up to 15 pounds.
At Accel Therapies, we specialize in providing best-in-class, evidence-based treatment programs for children with autism and other developmental needs within a comfortable, positive, and family-oriented environment. Our focus on individual connections with our clients and commitment to life-changing outcomes for families sets us apart from others in the field.
Compensation Package
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20-25, depending on experience, degree, certifications, and other relevant factors. Additionally, we provide opportunities for promotion every 3-6 months with corresponding pay raises, as well as up to $5/hr in pay increases within 21 months. Our employees also enjoy benefits such as healthcare coverage, 401k availability with company match and vesting schedule, holidays and PTO, paid drive time and mileage reimbursement, and an iPad with 4G LTE connectivity that stays with them throughout their employment.
Job Description
As an ABA Behavior Technician at Accel Therapies, you will play a vital role in implementing individualized ABA therapy programs for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Program Supervisors (PS), you will work directly with clients to provide one-on-one support and interventions that target specific behavior goals. This position is ideal for compassionate, patient, and dedicated individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct Client Support: Provide one-on-one ABA therapy sessions to clients in various settings, including home, school, and community, following the behavior intervention plan developed by the BCBA and PS.
- Data Collection: Accurately record and maintain data on client progress, behavior observations, and other relevant information during therapy sessions.
- Behavior Intervention: Implement behavior modification techniques and strategies outlined in the individualized treatment plan to address challenging behaviors and promote skill development.
- Collaboration: Collaborate closely with team members to ensure the coordinated delivery of services and progress monitoring.
- Professional Development: Attend ongoing training and meetings to stay current with best practices in ABA therapy.
Requirements and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and reliable transportation. Previous experience working as an ABA Therapist with individuals with Autism or developmental disabilities is a plus, as is previous childcare experience. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, a positive and team-player attitude, and the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times are essential qualities for this position.
Physical Requirements
This role requires prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, as well as occasional lifting of up to 15 pounds.
Salary : $20 - $25
