Benefits:
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Benefits/Perks
Highly competitive hourly rate based on your experience and qualifications
Behavior Technician training
Dedicated Training Manager and Supervisor
Paid training to earn your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification
Job Summary
Behavioral Technician (ABA Therapist) - Experience Preferred
Lancaster, MA 20-25 hours/week (after school hours)
Prior ABA experience preferred but not mandatory.
AHS is known for our rich mentorship experience and clinical support from a team of exceptional clinicians. You will participate in a wide variety of training and professional development opportunities. We offer free live and online continuing education units to professional growth opportunities and other local and national training events hosted by industry-leading experts.
As a Behavior Technician, you will help shape the future of individuals by providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy and related services to individuals diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). You will enjoy creating and working in a fun, playful setting to help individuals close the gap by teaching the social, behavioral, and daily living skills they need to succeed. Sessions include the reward of working closely with parents and families of assigned clients, taking important data, and implementing protocols as trained by your supervisor.
This position works with children after school hours and/or weekends.
Responsibilities
Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings, utilizing a combination of intensive staff and natural environment training arrangements.
Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols.
Follow and record data for prescribed protocols
Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior after every session.
Effectively communicate with the BCBA regarding client progress as instructed or any parental concerns.
Utilize safe and appropriate procedures (Safety Care) when working with students.
Maintain client confidentiality.
Assist BCBA in preparing client materials as instructed.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.
Collaborate with teams including clinical meetings when appropriate.
Maintain and acquire technical knowledge by attending required training.
Experience
Required: A valid driver’s license
Preferred: Experience working with children aged 3-21 years providing 1:1 setting.
Education
Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in psychology, education, ABA, or related field.
Highly organized