ABA Clinic Behavior Therapist

This position pays $24/hour Full-Time and Part-Time positions available! Location: ABA Clinic, 3445 Post Road, Warwick, RI 02886 Outstanding Benefits offered including: 13 Paid Holidays Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time Health, Dental & Vision – eligible after 1 full month of employment Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Employer Paid Life Insurance/ Voluntary Life Insurance Voluntary Long-term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Employee Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Paid Trainings At the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center our mission is to promote an enhanced quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here at Trudeau, we aim to foster collaborative work environments which promotes a great company culture. We are seeking creative, compassionate, and supportive staff to work in an ABA Clinic setting with children who have special needs. You must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment with the highest standards of excellence. If you aren’t afraid to have fun with your job and will bring enthusiasm, dedication, and spirit; we want YOU to join our Team! As a Behavior Therapist, you will be responsible for: Protecting the rights and dignities of individuals with developmental disabilities and extending these rights and dignities to family members or guardians Implementing behavior analysis educational and treatment programs of individual children with special healthcare needs in a clinic setting under the direction of the Lead Therapist and Program Director or designated Behavior Analyst Committing to organizational quality initiatives by participating in programs that will assure quality improvements and team processes, including regular attendance at trainings and staff meetings Assisting at whatever level necessary to meet the goals outlined in the treatment plan with consultation from Behavior Analyst. Collecting data as assigned by the Behavior Analyst with regards to goals Arriving to work in a timely manner, ensuring time for necessary communication with families to occur. Reviewing treatment logs at the beginning and end of all shifts Meeting with Lead Therapist and Behavior Analyst to review and discuss family issues, scheduling issues, and the administration of the plan Implementing instructional strategies consistently and accurately as prescribed by the Lead Therapist, Program Director, and/or Behavior Analyst Communicating any medical, physical, or other changes in student status to guardian and Lead Therapist Coordinating activities when Lead Therapist is absent, as designated by the Program Coordinator and/or Behavior Analyst Facilitating all aspects of child’s Treatment Plan including self-care and toileting skills using positive approaches and remembering that each person has individual needs and learning styles Assisting in the training and orientation of new staff; providing co-workers with positive and constructive feedback Performing all other duties and job assignments as required by the Director and Lead Therapist Education/ Requirements: Must be at least 19 years of age and have a high-school diploma or equivalent Bachelor’s degree in education, special education, or related field preferred Experience working with children in a teaching capacity also preferred Must be eager to learn and able to receive feedback/specific direction from supervisors Must demonstrate competency to work with children with special health care needs as evidenced by active participation in department-specific formal training Must successfully pass BCI and CANTs screenings Valid driver’s license, safe driving record, and automobile insurance preferred Working at the Trudeau Center will give you an opportunity to be a part of a non-profit agency that has been supporting children and adults who are differently abled for 60 years! If you read this posting and think, “Wow! I was meant to do this job,” apply to work at Trudeau today! The life you change may be your own...

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