Job description

Are you a psychology major but not sure what you want to do with your degree?

Are you an education major not sure if classroom teaching is the direction you want to go?

Do you enjoy working with children?

If you answer YES to any of the questions above you may want to consider beginning your career in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). All Points Licensed Behavior Analysts is currently seeking applicants for full-time ABA Therapists in our home and center-based ABA programs. This position consists of providing instruction to children diagnosed with autism through play and formal instructional methods. In this position you will be trained to provide much need language, social, and behavioral support and create a lasting and meaningful impact on the lives of children you work with.

Our initial training program will fulfill the requirements for the entry level credential in the field of ABA – Registered Behavior Technician. This credential could serve as the first step toward a meaningful career working with persons’ with autism and other developmental disabilities.

Title: Full time RBT

Reports To: BCBA

BASIC FUNCTIONS

Provide direct instructional services to clients, implementing and executing the recommendations,

interventions, teaching procedures, etc. as derived and determined by each of the client’s assessment under the direct supervision of the BCBA.

Responsible for instruction and safety of children as well as related clerical duties (i.e. graphing,

material organization)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Carry out the treatment and behavior plans developed by the BCBA based on initial and

ongoing assessments.

• Meet with BCBA on a regular basis to review duties and responsibilities.

• Receive ongoing supervision from the BCBA and implement feedback and recommendations.

• Teach clients developmentally appropriate functional skills and manage challenging behavior as

determined through the client’s individualized treatment and/or behavior intervention plans.

• Work with individual client or groups of clients within the Natural Environment.

• Responsible for daily upkeep of program materials for designated clients according to

guidelines as set forth by BCBA, including but not limited to: data collection, probing,

graphing, updating program book(s) and session agenda folder, replenishing daily materials

needed for assigned students, organizing and cleaning assigned clients work area.

• Provide the most appropriate and developmentally individualized learning environment for

each client of the clinic.

• Interact with parents, guardians and other professionals as needed regarding individual

treatment plans and progress meeting information.

• Protect and ensure the health and safety of every child.

• Address any problem that may be occurring.

• Assist clients with health and hygiene practices.

• Participate in the development of reports, individual treatment plans and behavior reduction

plans in coordination with BCBA and BCBA-D.

• Participate in staff meetings, mandatory in-service trainings and other meetings as assigned.

• Represent yourself and the clinic in a professional and courteous manner.

• Adhere to and maintain the integrity of the All Points Licensed Behavior Analysts’ mission

statement.

• Know, understand, and continually practice the guiding principles of the clinic.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Adhere to approved company policies, procedures, and philosophies, most critically HIPAA,

FERPA, and confidentiality requirements.

SKILLS

•RBT Certification preferred, not required. Training and support will be provided to obtain certification.

• Basic knowledge of the principles and procedures of Applied Behavior Analysis preferable

• Basic knowledge Skinner’s Analysis of Verbal Behavior preferable

• Attendance at Verbal Behavior workshop preferable

• Oral Communication Skills,

• Written Communication Skills

• Interpersonal Skills

• Family/Child Relations

• Organization

• Professionalism

• Time Management

• Math Aptitude

• Presentation Skills

• Ability to Lift 30 LBS

REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO PROVIDING SERVICES

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited University

• Training in Applied Behavior Analysis preferred

• CPR/BLS Certification preferred.

• Must have a reliable mode of transportation

• Must be willing to work a variable 40-hour week.

• All new employees are subject to background checks

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• 1 hour of paid time off for every 30 hours of work completed

• Paid vacation time

• Partially-company funded medical insurance

• RBT Supervision

• BCBA Supervision and experience hours toward board certification

• Opportunities for career advancement