Assistant Behavior Consultant of ABA (ABC-ABA)

An ABC provides one-to-one behavioral health interventions to children and adolescents between the ages of 2-21 years old who are diagnosed with a qualifying disability, typically autism spectrum disorder.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides face-to-face behavioral interventions and implements Individualized Treatment Plans (ITP).
• Provides support to parents, teachers, and community individuals as described in ITP.
• Delivers and models treatment interventions and consequences for inappropriate actions as agreed upon.
• Provides positive reinforcement to the clients and families.
• Communicates with peers and co-workers and exchanges information which is important in achieving the individual goals for the clients.
• Adheres to professional boundaries with all clients and families.
• Provides culturally aware and competent service provision.
• Completes 20 hours of training per company requirements and guidelines and state regulatory standards.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with little notice dependent on client needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

TRAVEL

• This position requires travel up to 30% of the time with clients being no more than 1 hour from staff’s home, unless specifically agreed upon. Travel between clients is paid, but travel to/from a client to/from your home is not per IRS standards.

BENEFITS

• Hummingbird ABA Therapy offers an attractive benefits package to full time employees after 3 months of employment.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (55% employer paid), life insurance (100% employer paid), voluntary short term and long term disability insurance
• Matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Tuition discounts with any of our academic partners in ABA programs
• Reimbursement up to $350/year for any trainings/tuitions related to career
• 9 paid holidays
• PTO (paid time off)

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE

Assistant Behavior Consultants shall meet one of the following prior to starting the position:

• Have a minimum of 6 months of experience providing ABA services and a bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, education or related field and a minimum of 12 credits in ABA.
• Have qualifications for licensure as a behavior specialist except the experience requirements (Masters degree and Functional Behavior Assessment trainings completed).
• Have active certification as a BCaBA through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
• For those who do not meet the requirements above, you may apply to an open position for a Behavioral Health Technician, which does not require any university coursework in ABA or board certification.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have PA Criminal, PA Child Abuse and FBI Clearances
• Must have reliable transportation to/from client locations