*New Fall 2024 cases/clients available in Worcester and surrounding towns! *Do you feel a sense of fulfillment when helping children reach key developmental goals?Can you work independently and follow procedures?Do you want to make a difference in the lives of young people diagnosed with Autism?Then you should apply to join the AKABA team as a part-time ABA Technician!AKABA LLC. welcomes reliable and enthusiastic professionals to join us as a part-time ABA Therapists / Behavior Technicians. Our dynamic technicians provide 1-to-1 ABA services in the client homes, AKABA center, and community settings to help kids reach meaningful goals such as building social skills, communication skills, and learning to manage challenging behaviors.Job Type: Part-timePay: $20.00 -$23.00 per hour to start -pay increases by $1.00-$3.00 over a 3-6 month period.
- Completed the RBT coursework? RBT Certificants start at $22.00/hour and up.
Travel: Our team focuses on assigning cases as locally as possible. Travel time pay and mileage reimbursements are available (when applicable).This is a great position for students and teachers of all sorts who desire regular but individualized scheduling.Hiring Multiple Candidates Entry-level and Mid-level PositionsWhat 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
Scheduling: 1:1 case matching allows us to create a custom schedule based on your availability, experiences, and our client's needs. During the school year, sessions are usually on weekdays during after-school hours, but the exact timing is flexible and based on client assignments. Weekend shifts may also be available but are not required.Responsibilities: The ABA Tech or Behavior Therapist will work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and will be directly responsible for
- Data collection
- Implementing individualized behavior support plans
- Implementing skill acquisition programs
- Working with families for effective collaboration on client
- Submitting all required paperwork promptly
- Attending monthly case review meetings with their direct supervisor
Qualifications:
- Friendly and energetic, enjoy working with children.
- Has reliable transportation - access to a personal vehicle. Some of our clients require transport to the center and/or other community activities.
- Experience working with individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities (preferably Autism)
- Interested in the Psychology field
- Knowledge of and experience with Applied Behavior Analysis is a preferred
- Ability to attend an initial orientation.
- Ability to work a minimum of 10 hours per week (primarily 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
Similar Job titles: ABA Techs, Behavior Techs, ABA Technicians, Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT), Behavior Therapists, Paraprofessionals, Assistant Teachers, Rehabilitative Assistants, and Educational Associates.Required education:
- High school or equivalent
Required license or certification:
Job Location: Metro Worcester AreaRequired 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)