Location: Brighton,MI, USA
Are you seeking experience working with children with autism?Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.Are you available to work either full-time or part-time time at least three full business days/week?Are you interested in joining an innovative, rapidly growing, team-oriented environment that puts patients care at the center of their program? If so, this may be a great opportunity for you!THE COMPANY:The Oxford Center offers a synergistic approach to healthcare in a family-oriented culture. Our vision is driven by our mission and our values. We are tenacious about serving others; we practice research driven and individualized care; we are givers of hope, joy, and encouragement; we attack the day with enthusiasm; and we share our passion for recovery.The Oxford Center…where healing begins.THE POSITION:Autism Specialist Trainee - Behavior Technician - Brighton – Full-time or Part-time 3-5 days/week (No weekends)ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy targets each child's socially significate behaviors in order to improve their quality of life. The child's progress is tracked and measured. ABA therapy is also used to increase language, communication skills, attention, focus, social skills, memory, and academics.Duties/Responsibilities:Provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to clients with Autism. You will be supervised by a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) and will aid in implementing treatment and programs created by the BCBA.Work 1x1 with child with special needsCollect and record data on patient behaviorCollaborate, communicate, and assist with the training of clientsCollaborate and communicate with our clinical services team (SLP, OT, PT) assisting with transition of child to their applicable clinical servicesProvide a safe and supportive environment for patients and familiesRequired Skills/Abilities:Desire to serve othersExceptional communication skills, both written and verbalCompassionate and kind demeanorAble to multitaskAble to act decisively and maintain client dignityProficient computer skills required.Must be physically fit and able to lift and carry patientsEducation and Experience:Paid training provided in ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis)High School diploma or GEDMust be 18 years of age or olderExperience working with children and/or special needs community preferred but not requiredWHAT WE OFFER:Family-oriented work environment with an open-door policyGrowth opportunitiesVacation and Holiday payFull benefits including medical, dental, vision, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance, 401kCompetitive pay based on experience. Pay range: $16.00/hour - $19.00/hourEmployee childcare services discount at our affiliate company, The Monarch Center for Child Development, conveniently located opposite our campusThe Oxford Center...where healing begins!We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.