What are the responsibilities and job description for the After-School Opportunity For Educators - Autism Support - Jersey city position at Comprehensive Behavior Supports?
Make a Difference After School: Transform Children's Lives with ABA Therapy
Are you passionate about working with children and making a real impact? Whether you're a teacher, teacher's assistant, or paraprofessional in a school or education setting, you already have the skills and heart to help kids thrive. Now, take your passion to the next level by joining the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Autism.
If you’re looking for part-time work after school hours, this role is the perfect opportunity to put your experience to good use and create lasting change in your community.
Why This Role is Perfect for You:
Ideal for Educators: This role is tailor-made for teachers, teacher assistants, and paraprofessionals looking for a rewarding way to apply their skills outside regular school hours. Many positions offer flexible afternoon and evening hours.
Job Security & Growth: The ABA industry is thriving, with ample opportunities for career advancement and stability.
Flexibility: Enjoy the autonomy of creating a schedule that works for you—whether you want a few extra hours after school or more regular part-time work.
Competitive Compensation: We recognize the value of your experience and offer pay that reflects your expertise.
Training Provided: No prior experience in ABA? No problem! We provide thorough, hands-on training to ensure your success.
Experience Psychology in Action: If you're interested in psychology, this is a fantastic entry point to gain valuable, real-world experience.
Key Responsibilities:
One-on-One ABA Services: Use evidence-based interventions to support children with Autism in building independence and developing positive behaviors.
Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with a clinical team, including Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), to implement individualized treatment plans and skill-building strategies.
Accurate Data Collection: Track and document client progress during sessions using electronic tools.
Positive Learning Environment: Foster a nurturing, supportive atmosphere for children and collaborate with families to ensure the success of each child.
Ongoing Collaboration: Partner with families and clinical staff to adjust and enhance treatment plans based on progress and needs.
What We’re Looking For:
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent.
Passion & Patience: A deep desire to help children with Autism and the ability to stay calm and compassionate in challenging situations.
Team Player: A collaborative spirit to work with families and other professionals to create meaningful outcomes.
Commitment: We're looking for candidates who are ready to make at least a 6-month commitment to working with our clients.
Important Details:
Location: Services will be provided in clients' homes or community-based settings.
Schedule: All positions are part-time, with flexible afternoon and evening hours to fit around your current commitments.
Training: You will be required to complete a 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) course as part of your onboarding process.
Long-Term Impact: We’re looking for individuals who are committed to making a difference and who can help our clients make lasting progress over time.
If you're an educator with a passion for helping children—and you're ready to take your skills into a new setting—Apply today to join our team and make a lasting difference in the lives of children with Autism!
