ABA Behavior Technician

Are you passionate about impacting the lives of children and young adults with Autism?

Are you in search of a part-time position with flexible afternoon-evening hours?

Then, apply today to join our the AKABA team as a Behavior Technician!

Overview:

Under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, this role provides 1-to-1 Applied Behavioral Analysis services to children diagnosed with Autism (ASD). ABA Therapy sessions usually run 3-4 hours and primarily take place during after school hours in the client's home, our Center, and in Community settings as appropriate for the client. Our team focuses on assigning cases as locally as possible (usually within 30 minutes) to your home address or regular school/other work location. Cases are matched 1-to-1 so clients and technicians can build a strong rapport for learning!

What we offer:

• New and Ongoing cases (Winter 2024)
• Flexible Scheduling (10-20hours)
• Pay starts at $20.00 - $23.00 per hour with increases of $1-$3 in the first 3-6 months. 
• Free, self-paced 40-hour RBT Online Program with completion bonus
• Paid Training & Professional Development Opportunities
• Tablet for data collection and toys/materials for client engagement
• 401K with matching
• Federal Holidays Off
  
• Mileage reimbursement & Travel Time Pay (per policy)

Applicants who enjoy and excel in this role may have experience as a:  Paraprofessional, Teacher, Assistant Teacher, Teacher's Aide, Instructional Aide, Daycare Assistant, Childcare worker, Rehabilitative Assistant, Educational Associate, Educational Assistant, local Babysitter, Nanny, Tutor, Home Care Aid, Mental Health Therapist, PCA, HHA, CNA, Home Health Worker, Medical Assistant, Psychologist, SLPA, OTA, and Social Worker.

*Must be looking to work 10-20 Hours per week (Part Time) primarily between 3-8PM.

*Must have Reliable and personal transportation

Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
• Working with families and supervisor for effective collaboration
• Creating a fun and engaging learning environment
• Submitting all required paperwork in a timely manner
  
• Electronic Data collection
• Implementing individualized behavior support plans
• Implementing skill acquisition programs

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Valid Driver's License (Required)
  
• Friendly and energetic, enjoy working with individuals with 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

Common titles for this position: ABA Therapist, ABA Techs, ABA Technicians, Behavior Therapist, Behavior Technician, Registered Behavior Technician, ABA Instructor, ABA Tutor 

About AKABA:

Home is the goal of most people; at AKABA, we work with families in their homes, communities and at our center to provide high quality ABA Services.  We are focused on achieving the goal of home with convenience, dignity, safety, and improved health.  AKABA is a private and independent agency founded in Massachusetts by health care professionals. We provide ABA services within our center, client homes and communities to individuals ages 2-22 diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

The AKABA team believes in developing talent and offers opportunities for growth in a diversity of skill sets. Our Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) work with the ABA Therapists/Technicians to implement interventions that help our clients cultivate functional behaviors in a variety of settings by enhancing communication skills and teaching strategies for self-regulation.

Apply today to learn more about you can join in our mission to serve families throughout the Worcester Metro Area!

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)

Salary : $20 - $24