Teacher Assistant - Houston, United States - Success On The Spectrum

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    Ahoy, Matey
    Success On The Spectrum is a learning center for children with Autism. We assign one "teacher" (known as a behavior technician) per child. We teach the children to talk, pretend play, feed themselves, make friends, etc.
    We are looking for playful, high-energy staff that have a passion for helping kids learn while having fun You will lead the kids in educational activities/games and make sure all safety rules are followed. Once a quarter, we take our kids on field trips
    SOS will give you hands-on training. We have weekly team trainings and quarterly in-service training days. SOS will pay for you to become a registered behavior technician, obtain a CPR certification, and QBS Safety Care Certification.
    Staff members get a performance review every 6 months. Behavior Technicians have the opportunity to be promoted into Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, or a Trainer. As a trainer, you will have first dibs to move up as an Office Manager at newly opening locations.
    Working for SOS:
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    JOB DESCRIPTION:
    • Work In Center Monday - Friday 7:45am-4:00pm.
    • Two times per week, work in client's home 4:30pm - 6:30pm.
    • Implement Lesson Plans (created by the BCBA).
    • Incorporate sensory activities into the lessons (Arts/Crafts/Activities/Games).
    • Record notes into the software.
    • General End-of-day Cleaning duties.

    QUALIFICATIONS:
    • High School Diploma (College Degree preferred).
    • No criminal background.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
    • Able to lift at least 40 pounds, to sit on the floor, and to be physically active.

    BENEFITS:
    • Salary: $15-$20/hr
    • 10 days paid vacation.
    • 10 days paid holidays.
    • Unlimited Unpaid Time Off
    • Company-paid BACB Certification.
    • Company-paid BLS / CPR certification.
    • Company-paid QBS Safety certification.
    • Discounted tuition for BCBA school (Purdue or FIT).
    • Opportunities for advancement: Performance Reviews every 6 months.
    About Success On The Spectrum:

    OUR MISSIONSuccess On The Spectrum provides ABA Therapy for children and Caregiver Training for parents.Our goal is to help children develop self-control, independence, and a positive self-concept.Our long term objective is to teach functional skills that help our clients become fulfilled adults in mainstream society.DEDICATION TO QUALITYWe believe that quality is the key to a child's success.As the top ABA franchise in the country, we have created a manual of best ABA practice guidelines for our centers. Success On The Spectrum is establishing a standard of excellence that is unmatched in the ABA industry.Our operational standards ensure that our RBTs receive quality training, our BCBAs provide close supervision, and that our ABA programs are informed by the latest science.We are proud to hold the rare BHCOE Accreditation, which proves that we have a commitment to continuous improvement. We have been distinguished as a provider that cares about quality, parent satisfaction, and staff satisfaction.