Child Development Specialist - ABA Therapist

Child Development Specialist

• ABA Therapist 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Salinas, CA 93901 $20
• $27 an hour
• Part-time, Full-time Life Applied Inc. 23 reviews $20
• $27 an hour
• Part-time, Full-time Early Start
• ABA Therapist (Children 0
• 6 years) We are seeking individuals who enjoy working with infants and toddlers implementing programs that monitor and enhance development.

The candidate must exhibit an overall positive attitude, have high morale and enjoy being part of an extremely supportive and collaborative team. Our positions offer great opportunities for growth and are ideal for individuals who want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children.

Position Summary:

Provide In-Home/Clinic/Community based direct therapy services for young children birth to 6 years of age.

General Duties:

Work with contracted learners carrying out instructional programs as designed by the Early Start Program Director and Early Start Program Supervisor, in conjunction with parents and/or caregivers. Attends and implements intervention systems in a professional manner adhering to standards of Department of Developmental Services and Title 17. Have frequent and ongoing contact with Early Start Program Supervisor informing/collaborating on case specific needs, progress, concerns, unusual events and making program modification suggestions. Traveling to home and other community settings, as required, to deliver Early Start programs. You are compensated for travel. Completes all necessary documentation related to the program in a timely and objective manner including but not limited to data collection, treatment notes, timesheets. Provides frequent, pertinent and professional communication to parents, caregivers, and Early Start Supervisors. Attend staff meetings, trainings, in-services to enhance professional development. Assist Early Start Program Supervisor delivering assessments. Assist Early Start Program Supervisor with parents in preparation of instructional and behavior / behavioral programming that will promote achievement of IFSP objectives. Prepare program materials.

Qualifications:

Education:

High school diploma, Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in Psychology, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field. Completion of at least 12 college units in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field is a plus, but not required.

Experience:

At least 6 months experience working with persons with developmental disabilities. Relevant coursework (12 units in the fields above) may be considered in place of experience. Certificate, License and/or

Registration Requirements:

The following is a list of requirements all staff working on in-home programs must meet. Current California Driver's License. A vehicle covered by current automobile insurance. CPR and First Aide Certification including Infant CPR. If not current on these, we cover the cost of your certifications and training time. Negative TB test. If not current, we will cover the cost of this test. Department of Justice fingerprint clearance. We cover the cost of clearance processing fees.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$20.00

• $27.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person