Behavior Therapist- Part Time

Behavior Therapist

• Part Time 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Brockton, MA $25
• $35 an hour
• Part-time South Shore Autism Center 7 reviews $25
• $35 an hour
• Part-time South Shore Autism Center (SSAC) is looking for energetic Part Time Behavior Therapists to join our Community-Based, Early Intervention/Home-Based Program.

Contact us if you are looking for a flexible part time schedule and enjoy working with children. We have a variety of part time hours available based on our staffing needs as well as multiple locations.

Our Service Areas Include:

Braintree, Milton, Quincy, Randolph, Whitman, Abington, Bridgewater, East Bridgewater, West Bridgewater, Brockton, Easton, Avon, Stoughton, Holbrook, Rockland, Hanson, Halifax, Weymouth, Cohasset, Hingham, Hull, Scituate, Norwell, Hanover, Marshfield, Pembroke, Kingston, Duxbury, Carver, Plympton, Plymouth, and all of Cape and the Islands. Part Time schedules range from 4

• 30 hours weekly. Morning, afternoon and early evening hours are available. The South Shore Autism Center provides Applied Behavioral Analysis (
• ABA) services to clients ages 18 months and older in our bright, friendly clinic setting, as well as directly in our client's homes. The SSAC team is a group of talented professionals who are committed to creating the highest quality learning environment for our children and their families visit us @ www.ssautismcenter.com.

Position Summary Position Type:

Part-Time Days Available:

Monday-Friday Hours Available:

Morning 9:00-11:30, Afternoon 12:00-2:30, Evening 3:00-5:00

Location:

In-home or In-Community Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Provide direct services to clients with autism (ages 2-13) the child's home setting.
• Implement ABA instructional programming
• Remain positive and actively engaged with client during ABA session
• Follow supervising BCBA behavior and teaching plans
• Report any clinical or family concerns to supervising BCBA
• Collect data on child's skills, challenging behaviors, and overall progress
• Complete daily client session notes
• Deliver and maintain consistent, punctual, reliable service per the client's service schedule
• Communicate professionally with family, team, and supervisors
• Work cooperatively with a team of support staff
• Participate in company Safety Care training for initial and re-certification
• Contribute to site-specific and company-wide projects and tasks as directed
• Participate in clinical meetings, staff meetings, and professional development days
• Protect the confidentiality of the client and family Qualifications (Education/Knowledge, Skill, Proficiencies)
• Associates degree; bachelor's degree in education, psychology, or related field preferred
• Prior experience with ABA or working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
• Three (3) years experience working with children
• Two (2) references from a professional or academic supervisor
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
• Physical ability to occasionally lift, transport clients or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; physical ability to move quickly to follow clients when walking or running
• Must consent to a CORI background investigation

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Behavior Therapist encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Physical Demands/Efforts

• Work performed requires extended periods of walking and standing and constant movement throughout the day, e.g. this is not a seated or stationary position
• Work may require assisting clients as necessary, including but not limited to: grooming/ hygiene routines, eating routines and responding to behavioral incidents
• Work may require occasional physical exertion including stooping, kneeling, crouching, and some lifting of objects weighing up to 40 pounds
• Work may require staff to sit or kneel on the ground with clients including the ability to quickly rise to a standing position if needed
• This company utilizes Safety Care procedures. All staff are required to complete and pass company provided training Benefits include, but are not limited to:
• Competitive pay rate
• Paid training
• Mileage reimbursement
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program
• Accrued sick time
• Company provided tablets
• Advancement opportunities
• High quality supervision for those seeking BCBA certification
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training and supervision
• Pay rate increase when RBT credential is obtained or for those already with the credential Visit us @ www.

ssautismcenter.com

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

South Shore Autism Center complies with all aspects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state disability laws. This means that we will not discriminate against qualified individuals with a disability in any phase of the employment relationship including application for employment, hiring, promotions and/or advancement opportunities, termination, compensation, training and any other conditions or privileges of employment.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$25.00

• $35.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Referral program

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Childcare:

2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

On the road