Experienced Early Intervention Behavior Technician – Accelerated Program with Paid Training for Autism Support Services

Introduction to Key Autism Services

Key Autism Services is a leading provider of autism treatment services, dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults on the autism spectrum. With a strong presence in multiple states, including Massachusetts, Georgia, North Carolina, Colorado, Illinois, and Texas, we have been serving families since 2014. Our team is committed to helping individuals and their families become self-sufficient and live as independently as their abilities allow. We believe that family is the foundation for a child's development, and we strive to equip both children and their families with the necessary skills for strong, satisfying relationships with one another.

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and passionate Early Intervention Behavior Technician to join our growing team. As an Early Intervention Behavior Technician, you will have the opportunity to work with younger children on the autism spectrum, providing one-on-one in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy and counseling programs established by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This is a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families, while also advancing your career in the field of ABA.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to children on the autism spectrum
• Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions
• Conduct discrete trials, implement behavior support, and treatment plans
• Work collaboratively with a BCBA Supervisor to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy
• Be responsive to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors
• Be goal-oriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work
• Arrive on time and be prepared for therapy sessions

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a strong passion for working with children and families, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The following qualifications are preferred:

• Bachelor's Degree or working towards your degree in a related field (Psychology, Education, or Sociology)
• Experience working with children for 1 year in a 1:1 setting
• If no direct ABA experience, 1-2 years working as a Special Education Assistant, Paraprofessional, Direct Support Professional, Medical Assistant, Autism Experience, Teacher's Assistant, or ABA Tutor in a school or home setting
• Ability to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Personal means of transportation with a reliable vehicle
• Maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Must have your own transportation and auto insurance in order to travel between clients

Physical Requirements

The following physical requirements must be met to perform the duties of this role:

• Employee must be able to lift up to 35lbs
• Required to perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend, kneel, squat, sitting on floor level or in a chair, or standing for periods of time
• Ability to respond quickly in short distances (100 feet) in response to the movements and behaviors of children
• Willingness and ability to work in both indoor and outdoor settings

What We Offer

In recognition of your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive hourly rate starting at $20/hour, plus paid training, and the opportunity to earn up to $4000.00 in incentive bonuses per year. Our Accelerated Hiring Program provides an in-depth ABA training to assist with growth and knowledge of the field, as well as impeccable services to our families.

Career Growth Opportunities

We are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As an Early Intervention Behavior Technician, you will have access to:

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive hourly rates, incentive programs, and bonuses
• Behavior Therapist New-Hire Skills Training
• University Partnerships, Supervision, Practicum, and Mentoring for aspiring BCBA's
• Tuition discount with our Partners

Our Culture and Work Environment

At Key Autism Services, we pride ourselves on our compassionate and supportive work environment. Our team is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients and their families, and we are committed to providing a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and empowering. We believe in fostering a culture of open communication, teamwork, and continuous learning, and we are passionate about helping our employees grow and develop in their careers.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a hourly rate starting at $20/hour, plus paid training, and the opportunity to earn up to $4000.00 in incentive bonuses per year. Our benefits package includes:

• Competitive hourly rates
• Paid training and professional development opportunities
• Incentive programs and bonuses
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and passionate individual who is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Early Intervention Behavior Technician, you will have the chance to work with a dynamic and supportive team, while also advancing your career in the field of ABA. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and make a difference in the lives of others. Apply today!