What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autism Therapy Specialist position at Accel Therapies?
Compensation and Benefits
- $500 Sign-On Bonus
- $20-25 / hour depending on experience, degree, certifications, etc.
- Healthcare benefits for FT employees
- 401k available with company match and vesting schedule
- Holidays & Paid Sick Time
- Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
- iPad with 4G LTE connectivity that stays with you
- Quick career progression, short performance review cycles, and plenty of career development opportunities
- Bonusly rewards that allow you to give and receive recognition from colleagues
- A team-based environment gives you opportunities to connect with colleagues and build lasting relationships
Job Overview
At Accel Therapies, we specialize in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and other therapies. We provide best-in-class, evidence-based treatment programs for children with autism and other developmental needs within a comfortable, positive, and family-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
- Direct Client Support: Provide one-on-one ABA therapy sessions to clients in various settings, including home, school, and community, following the behavior intervention plan developed by BCBAs and PSs.
- Data Collection: Accurately record and maintain data on client progress, behavior observations, and other relevant information during therapy sessions.
- Behavior Intervention: Implement behavior modification techniques and strategies outlined in the individualized treatment plan to address challenging behaviors and promote skill development.
- Collaboration: Collaborate closely with team members to ensure the coordinated delivery of services and progress monitoring.
- Professional Development: Attend ongoing training and meetings to stay current with best practices in ABA therapy.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Reliable transportation is required.
- Previous experience working as an ABA Therapist with individuals with Autism or developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Previous childcare experience is highly preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A positive and team-player attitude.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Salary : $20 - $25
