What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapy Professional for Autism Treatment position at Accel Therapies?
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Behavior Therapist to join our team. As an ABA Behavior Technician, you will work directly with clients to provide one-on-one support and interventions that target specific behavior goals, under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and Program Supervisors (PS). This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals with autism and other developmental needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implementing Individualized Therapy Programs: Develop and implement individualized therapy programs for clients, based on their unique needs and goals.
- Providing Direct Client Support: Provide one-on-one ABA therapy sessions to clients in various settings, including home, school, and community.
- Collecting and Maintaining Data: Accurately record and maintain data on client progress, behavior observations, and other relevant information during therapy sessions.
- Collaborating with the Team: Collaborate closely with team members to ensure the coordinated delivery of services and progress monitoring.
- Staying Current with Best Practices: Attend ongoing training and meetings to stay current with best practices in ABA therapy.
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.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A positive and team-player attitude.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Benefits:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
- Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.
Why Work with Us:
We are a dynamic and supportive team, passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. We offer a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional growth and development, and a commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for our clients and staff.
