What are the responsibilities and job description for the ABA Counselor - Home Based Services position at Melmark?
Job description
ABA Homebased Counselor
Melmark Overview
Melmark is a nonprofit organization providing clinically-sophisticated evidence-based special education, residential, vocational, and therapeutic services for children and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, developmental and intellectual disabilities, acquired brain injuries, medical complexities, and other neurological and genetic disorders.
ABA Homebased Counselor Overview
Join our team as an ABA Counselor where you'll play a vital role in providing direct instruction/intervention to assigned clients in the clients' home environments. He or she will assist in developing teaching plans that are appropriate to the ages and populations served, specifically children and adolescents (ages 3-21 years) with emotional, developmental and/or behavioral needs. Melmark New England serves children, adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorders, acquired brain injury, neurological diseases and disorders, comorbid mental health disorders and severe needs.
ABA Homebased Counselor Schedule and Salary Information
- $25 per hour (per diem)
- Monday to Friday schedule afterschool hours
- Location: Bedford NH
ABA Homebased Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Human Service Field, or Psychology
- Valid US driver’s license and minimum age of 21
- Strong interpersonal and teaching skills
- Experience or interest in Applied Behavior Analysis and special education preferred
ABA Homebased Counselor Responsibilities
- Provides programming hours to client as specified in client’s Treatment Plan and per scheduled requirement.
- Accurate data collection per target behavior and instruction, including data as part of initial and ongoing assessment for development of Treatment Plan or Functional Behavior Analysis.
- Ensures that targeted skills are addressed during each home session.
- Maintain a clean and safe classroom environment
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support student growth and development
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