Behavior Technician - Worcester, Massachusetts, , United States
1 day ago
Job description
Are you searching for work that offers flexible scheduling and meaningful opportunities to make a difference?
Do you have an interest in psychology and human behavior?
Do you have a passion for working with children or people with special needs?
Do you want to be part of a team that supports each other's growth and takes time to connect?
Then Apply Today to learn more about joining the AKABA team as an Behavior Technician or ABA Therapist
*Must have a Driver's License
*Must have access to a reliable personal vehicle
*Must be able to work 2-3 afternoon shifts (ie. between 3-8PM)
*Must have completed High School / GED
*Some Saturday availability is preferred but not required.
Benefits:
- Flexible Scheduling
- Paid Orientation
- Mileage reimbursement & Travel Time Pay (per policy)
- 401K with company matching
- Federal Holidays Off
- Supportive Environment with Ongoing Training
- Pay starts at $ $23.00 per hour with increases of $1-$4 in the first 3-6 months.
- Free, Online 40-hour RBT Online Program
- Case matching: 1-2 regularly assigned clients with whom you can build rapport with over time
- BCBA/Case supervisors with smaller caseloads
- Company Provided Tablet for data collection and toys/materials for client engagement
About AKABA:
At AKABA, we are focused on achieving the goal of home & community with convenience, dignity, safety, and improved health. AKABA is a private and independent agency founded in 2014 in Massachusetts by health care professionals (originally Apex K Home Care - est We work with families with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders in their homes, communities and at our center to provide high quality ABA Services. Our team believes in developing talent and offers opportunities for growth in a diversity of skill sets. We use the Science of ABA to implement individualized interventions that help our clients cultivate functional behaviors in a variety of settings by enhancing communication skills and teaching strategies for self-regulation.
Overview - About the Behavior Technician Position:
Under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, the Behavior Technician or ABA Therapist role provides 1-to-1 Applied Behavioral Analysis services to children diagnosed with Autism (ASD). Therapy sessions usually run 3-4 hours and primarily take place during after school hours in the client's home, Community, and/or at our Center. Our team focuses on assigning cases as locally as possible (usually within 30 minutes) to your home address or regular school/other work location
Travel time pay and mileage reimbursements are available (when applicable).
Qualifications of an ABA Therapist / Behavior Technician
- High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
- Valid Driver's License (Required)
- Bachelor's degree, EEC and other certifications are welcomed
- Friendly, energetic, and enjoys working with individuals with special needs
- Experience working with children
- Ability to attend an initial orientation
- Timely and organized
- Ability to work independently
- Proven ability to communicate effectively within a variety of situations
Responsibilities of an ABA Therapist / Behavior Technician
- Creating a fun and engaging learning environment
- Working under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Working with families for effective collaboration
- Submitting all required paperwork in a timely manner
- Electronic Data collection
- Implementing individualized behavior support plans
- Implementing skill acquisition programs
Common titles for this position: ABA Therapist, ABA Techs, ABA Technicians, Behavior Therapist, Behavior Technician, Registered Behavior Technician, ABA Instructor, ABA Tutor
Applicants who enjoy and excel in this role may have worked as a: Paraprofessional, Teacher, Assistant Teacher, Teacher's Aide, Instructional Aide, Daycare Assistant, Childcare worker, Rehabilitative Assistant, Educational Associate, Educational Assistant, Nanny, Tutor, Home Care Aid, Mental Health Therapist, PCA, HHA, CNA, Home Health Worker, Medical Assistant, Psychologist, SLPA, OTA, and Social Worker.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)
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