Experienced ABA Behavior Therapist / Behavior Technician – Accelerated Hiring Program and Paid Training for Compassionate Professionals in Autism Care

Introduction to Key Autism Services

At Key Autism Services, we are dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to children and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our team of experienced professionals is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our clients, and we are excited to announce an opportunity for a skilled and compassionate ABA Behavior Therapist / Behavior Technician to join our team. As a leading provider of autism services, we recognize the importance of our Behavior Therapists in delivering exceptional care and support to our clients, and we are committed to providing a rewarding and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced ABA Behavior Therapist / Behavior Technician to work with children and families in the Charlotte area. As a Behavior Therapist, you will be responsible for providing one-on-one Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with ASD, implementing behavior support and treatment plans, and collecting data on behavior and skill acquisition. You will work collaboratively with our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to deliver high-quality care and support to our clients. If you are passionate about working with children and families affected by ASD, and you are committed to delivering exceptional care and support, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with ASD in their homes
• Implement behavior support and treatment plans developed by our BCBAs
• Collect data on behavior and skill acquisition during therapy sessions
• Work collaboratively with our BCBAs to deliver high-quality care and support
• Be responsive to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors
• Arrive on time and be prepared for therapy sessions
• Maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

• A Bachelor's Degree or be working towards a degree in a related field (Psychology, Education, or Sociology)
• Experience working with children in a 1:1 setting for at least 1 year
• 1-year experience in ABA or a related field (or 1-2 years working as a Special Education Assistant, Paraprofessional, Direct Support Professional, Medical Assistant, Autism Experience, Teacher's Assistant, or ABA Tutor)
• Ability to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Personal means of transportation with a reliable vehicle
• Physical ability to lift up to 35lbs and perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills

Preferred Qualifications

While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification
• Experience using a Cognitive Behavior Intervention Plan with youth and families
• Experience working with children with ASD

Skills and Competencies

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Career Growth Opportunities

At Key Autism Services, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development. As a Behavior Therapist, you will have access to:

• Flexible schedules and competitive hourly rates
• Incentive programs and bonuses
• Behavior Therapist New-Hire Skills Training
• University Partnerships, Supervision, Practicum, and Mentoring for aspiring BCBAs
• Tuition discount with our Partners

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Key Autism Services, we are proud of our supportive and inclusive work environment. Our team is committed to providing high-quality care and support to our clients, and we recognize the importance of our employees in delivering exceptional services. As a Behavior Therapist, you will be part of a dynamic and compassionate team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our clients.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20-$25 per hour, depending on experience. Additionally, you will have access to incentive programs, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Conclusion

If you are a compassionate and skilled professional who is passionate about working with children and families affected by ASD, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Behavior Therapist at Key Autism Services, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients, while also developing your skills and advancing your career. Don't miss out on this chance to join our dynamic and supportive team – apply today!