Ashmore Connection is currently seeking an excellent Paraprofessional with a background in RBT and/or ABA Therapy in the Vernon Hills area this school year! Duties, including but not limited to: Establishes & maintains therapeutic relationship by pairing self as a reinforcing entity and building the value for the client of social interaction with the BT Prompts safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem solving skills Fades prompts appropriately to promote both successful and independent responding Increases the frequency or duration of safe and appropriate replacement behaviors by providing access to reinforcers (desired items/actions, attention, or removal of demands/aversive situations) Accurately collects behavior data including: A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval based recording Follows the treatment plan goals and interventions utilizing sound judgment and seeks out appropriate consultation Collaborates with family and treatment team members to provide treatment effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals in the environment Educate parents on reinforcement and early intervention information Educates all those involved about the role of ABA-based interventions and the BT, and functions within boundaries of the BT role in providing treatment Reassessment as appropriate
Required:
Illinois RBT Certificate/License Preferred Must Have Active Illinois Paraprofessional PEL and/or Substitute PEL Experience as a Registered Behavior Tech (RBT), ABA Therapist and Paraprofessional Ashmore Connection offers great benefits, including: Competitive Weekly Pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance Professional Development and Materials Stipends Paid Sick Leave License Reimbursement If you are a dynamic professional with a passion for Special Education and are looking to make a difference in education, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in our mission to connect exceptional employers with top-tier talent. Visit www.ashmoreconnection.com for more information about our company culture and values.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance