What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Therapist for Autism Intervention position at Accel Therapies?
Company Overview
Accel Therapies specializes in evidence-based treatment programs for children with autism and other developmental needs. We provide best-in-class, comfortable, positive, and family-oriented environments that foster life-changing outcomes for families.
We are committed to individualized connection with our clients and believe in the importance of compassionate, patient, and dedicated professionals who make a positive impact in the lives of others.
Salary and Benefits
- $20-25/hour depending on experience, degree, certifications, etc.
- Healthcare (medical / vision / dental) benefits for employees who average 30 hours per week (full-time threshold)
- 401k available with company match and vesting schedule
- Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
- iPad with 4G LTE connectivity that stays with you
Job Description
As an ABA Behavior Technician at Accel Therapies, you will play a vital role in implementing individualized therapy programs for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Program Supervisor (PS), you will work directly with clients to provide one-on-one support and interventions that target specific behavior goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct Client Support: Provide one-on-one ABA therapy sessions to clients in various settings, 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.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required
- Reliable transportation is required
- Previous experience working as an ABA Therapist with individuals with Autism or developmental disabilities is a plus
- Previous childcare experience is highly preferred
Benefits and Opportunities
- Quick career progression, short performance review cycles, and plenty of career development opportunities
- Bonusly rewards that allow you to give and receive recognition from colleagues
- A team-based environment gives you opportunities to connect with colleagues and build lasting relationships
Salary : $20 - $25