Description

Who we are:

The Place for Children with Autism provides a comprehensive approach to autism treatment that focuses on the highest quality therapy to enrich the lives of children with autism and their families across all communities. Utilizing one-to-one ABA therapy in a structured, center-based environment, our programs are designed with quality priority and support as the ongoing means to achieve it. We specialize in all developmental areas to help children build independence and school readiness skills to succeed. The Place for Children with Autism works with families from all economic backgrounds to find options that fit their varying financial needs.

Our Mission:

The Place for Children with Autism provides evidence-based, high-quality, and compassionate therapy across all communities - changing lives one child, one family at a time.

Our Vision:

To be the employer and ABA provider of choice that values differences. fosters belonging and nurtures joy so employees & clients can thrive and pursue their fullest potential.

Our People Philosophy:

We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equality, inclusion, and belonging where our employees are supported, informed, valued, trusted, and empowered.

Our Values

• Service-focused Leadership
• Purpose-driven Team & Community
• Continuous Learning
• Quality and Excellence
• Joy, Fun, & Celebration

GREAT PLACE TO WORK CERTIFIED:

We are humbled and honored to be certified as a Great Place to Work based on the feedback given directly by our employees! It truly is a great feeling knowing our team feels valued and understands the key role they play in making The Place for Children with Autism a Great Place to Work! We celebrate everything that makes our company great, our leadership, our purpose, our culture, and most importantly our employees!

What you can expect:

• Purpose-driven, sometimes hard and rewarding work
• Monday - Friday between 7:45 am and 4:45 pm schedule
• 40-hour guarantee (pay stability) for client cancellations
• One-on-one morning and afternoon sessions providing individualized ABA therapy to each assigned client (ages 2-6). Behavior therapists are typically assigned 2 clients.
• Deliver early intervention therapy in a center-based, supportive environment
• Carry out individualized plans for each child by implementing programs and behavior intervention plans designed by your BCBA Supervisor
• Ensure the safety of all clients by following established protocols and procedures, including safety regulations
• Maintain data tracking systems and session documentation as part of the client’s medical insurance record
• Be a part of a passionate team of behavior specialists and continue to expand knowledge through training, mentorship, and staff development meetings

What we offer:

• Center-based full-time position - No Nights or Weekends!
• Monday - Friday weekly schedule from 8;00 am - 4;30 pm Competitive Pay ($17/hr.- $23/hr. based on experience)
• 40-hour guaranteed Pay Stability for client cancellations
• Quarterly Quality Bonus eligibility
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, commuter benefits, Pet insurance, and EAP
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• Short and Long-Term Disability - Company Paid
• We support our current and soon-to-be parents by offering Paid Parental Leave
• Childcare Program
• 401(k) with a company match up to 3%
• Up to 30 paid days off, including vacation, sick, wellness time, and Company Holidays
• $25 health/wellness membership reimbursement
• Job progression program
• Education and empowerment are valued at The Place; therefore, we cover the first RBT Exam and renewal fees and provide educational reimbursement for approved programs.
• Program-specific tuition discounts through partnership colleges and universities
• Fun work environment
• Appreciation and Spirit Days
• And so much more!!!

We set you up for Success!

To ensure you are well prepared for your role and equipped with the necessary skills, we have outlined the mandatory training and certification requirements that you are required to complete as part of your employment.

• Successfully complete 40 hours of online RBT Training within 14 days from your start date. This training will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills for your role.
• Following completion of the training, you must pass the RBT Certification Exam within 35 days from your start date. This certification is a crucial step in ensuring your competence in delivering quality therapy to the children we serve.

As a condition of your employment with The Place for Children with Autism, it is imperative that you actively participate in all required training and successfully obtain and maintain the RBT Certification. Failure to do so may result in the risk of termination. We understand the importance of professional development, and we are committed to supporting you throughout this process.

Requirements

What we need from you:

• A strong desire to work with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families
• A compassionate attitude and sense of dedication to “be present” every day while working with both clients and your fellow team members
• Be reliable and dependable–your clients and your team members will be counting on you.
• A willingness to learn and open to constructive feedback for development
• Because we value the safety of our clients and their families, we do require a background check.

What we require from you:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to lift 20 pounds.
• Bending and squatting for up to an hour per day.
• Kids are fast, so the ability to follow a child without restrictions throughout the center (sometimes at a rapid pace) is needed.

If you are passionate about making a difference, join us in our mission to change lives and create a positive impact on the autism community. Together, we thrive.

The Place for Children with Autism is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.