Behavior Therapist
- Early Childhood ABA Beacon ABA Services
- 3.0 South Hadley, MA Job Details Full-time $23
- $27 an hour 6 days ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Paid orientation Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Childhood development Working with individuals with autism High school diploma or GED Driver's License Working with children Associate's degree Full Job Description•$2,500 Full-time new hire incentive•Beacon ABA Services is hiring for a Behavior Therapist!
We're a team of clinicians, educators, researchers, and passionate advocates. Whatever your title, whatever your role
- it always comes back to this: we're here to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Three decades of evidence-based practice have shaped who we are
- and we've been raising the bar ever since.
Position Location:
The Behavior Therapist will work directly with clients in their homes in the Westfield area. You'll play a vital role in delivering individualized ABA treatment to young children with ASD. You'll implement play-based, evidence-backed programs in clients' homes, collaborate closely with families and supervisors, and track developmental progress
- all while growing your own career in a field that's as rewarding as it is dynamic.
A Day in the Life... Implement individualized treatment plans to support children's communication, social, and adaptive skills Deliver fun, engaging, play-based therapy sessions in clients' homes and community settings Collaborate with families, caregivers, and Early Intervention professionals to reinforce skills and ensure consistency between sessions Collect and analyze data on client progress and adjust strategies in partnership with supervising BCBAs Participate in ongoing training and professional development throughout your career at Beacon What We Are Looking For Passion for working with children and families affected by ASD Thrives in a dynamic, field-based environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills with children, families, and colleagues Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented with strong follow-through Comfortable sitting on the floor, standing, and lifting children or objects up to 50 lbs. Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required Results-driven with a genuine desire to help children reach their milestones Education Bachelor's Degree preferred; required for immediate promotional consideration Associate's Degree in a related field with 300+ hours of experience with children accepted High School Diploma may be considered with 600+ hours of relevant experience (additional availability requirements apply) Work Experience Prior experience working with young children is preferred; all levels considered. Full training is otherwise provided! Compensation Starting between $23.00
00 per hour, based on education and experience The hourly range above reflects the typical hiring range for this position. We value what makes you unique and consider a variety of factors when extending an offer, including your education, background, experience, and location. Benefits $2,500 signing incentive for full-time hires $250 monthly performance bonuses (full-time only) Complete benefits package: health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Up to three weeks of accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) Full paid orientation and training
- you won't work solo until you're ready Graduate tuition assistance toward a Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis Flexible scheduling, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM
- 6:30 PM Mileage reimbursement Who We Are You might not know much about ABA yet
- but the families we serve know exactly what it means to watch their child say their first word, make a friend, or brush their teeth independently.
Beacon ABA Services has spent over 26 years working alongside families, Early Intervention programs, and school systems across Massachusetts to help young children with ASD reach their fullest potential. Our focus is families, our methods are evidence-based, and our culture is built on growth
- yours and the children we serve. Beacon is guided by a commitment to: Clinical Excellence
- We use only evidence-based ABA practices and actively contribute to field research and training. Meaningful Partnership
- We collaborate with families, schools, and early intervention teams to build skills that last. Professional Growth
- We invest in our staff at every career stage, from first hire to BCBA and beyond. Inclusive Impact
- We serve families across the Commonwealth in multiple languages, meeting children where they are.
Learn more at www.beaconservices.org or apply today!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$23.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
Working with children 5 yrs old or younger: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person