AKABA has open cases for Fall 2024 and is looking for passionate and dedicated part-time ABA therapists to join the team! Do you enjoy working with children of various ages? Are you interested in a position where you will help young people with Autism develop socially and emotionally through ABA? Do you want a meaningful part-time job that offers flexibility and after school hours? Then you might make a great ABA Therapist! ABA therapists (or Behavior Technicians) provide 1-to-1 ABA services in the home, center, and community settings to children and young adults diagnosed with Autism (ASD). What we offer:
- ABA Behavior Technician pay range $20.00-$25.00/hour
- BCBA candidates can access Lead Therapist opportunities at a differential rate.
- 401K with matching
- Free, self-paced 40-hour RBT Online Program with completion bonus
- Paid Training & Professional Development Opportunities
- Supervision for RBT Qualification
- Tablet for data collection
- Mileage reimbursement
- Travel time pay
- We welcome RBT applicants seeking supervision opportunities for Career Advancement.
- Full time (30+hours) are eligible for PTO, Health & Dental
- Part Time staff earn MA Sick time
Experiences as a Paraprofessional, Assistant Teacher, Rehabilitative Assistant, Educational Associate, and/or Direct Support Professionals is highly applicable to this role. We welcome those who've worked in these types of positions to consider this exciting and rewarding opportunity to help kids with Autism achieve socially significant goals! Job Type: Part-time Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour (with opportunity to increase by $1-$3 in first 3-6 months) Travel Time Pay Mileage reimbursement beyond home travel radius 401K Qualifications for the ABA Tech include:
- Friendly and energetic, enjoy working with individuals diagnosed with disabilities
- Has reliable transportation- meaning your own/family vehicle that is currently registered and available to your throughout the sessions - some clients require transport for certain services.
- Experience working with children diagnosed with developmental disabilities ( preferably Autism)
- Ability to attend an initial orientation
- Ability to work a minimum of 10-15 hours per week ( after school hours between 3-8 p.m. )
- Must be timely and organized
- Ability to work independently
- Proven ability to communicate effectively within a variety of situations
Responsibilities: The ABA Tech will work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and will be directly responsible for:
- Electronic Data collection
- Implementing individualized behavior support plans
- Implementing skill acquisition programs
- Working with families for effective collaboration on client
- Submitting all required paperwork in a timely manner
- Attending monthly case review meetings with their direct supervisor
Job Location: Metro Worcester Area Required education for an ABA Tech:
- High school or equivalent
Required license or certification:
Required experience:
- Working with Kids or Teens: minimum 6 months 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)