What are the responsibilities and job description for the ABA Behavior Tech position at Apex K Home Care Inc.?
Currently Hiring for clients in Worcester, Southbridge, Webster, Auburn, Northbridge and surrounding towns!
Do you enjoy children and get a sense of fulfillment from helping others?
Are you searching for a rewarding career that offers growth and flexibility?
Would you like to learn about human behavior and how to use science based strategies to teach kids with Autism?
Apply today to learn more about joining the AKABA team as an ABA Therapist or ABA Behavior Technician!
*Must have Reliable transportation and Driver's License
*Paid Orientation and Ongoing training provided*
*Must be available to work at least 10 hours per week or more
*Must have graduated from High School or equivalent
*Some Saturday availability is preferred but not required.
What we offer:
- Flexible Scheduling
- Pay starts at $20.00 - $23.00 per hour with the ability to increase $1-$4 in the first 3-6 months.
- One to one case matching / consistent assignment to 1-2 clients
- Free, self-paced 40-hour RBT Online Program with completion bonus
- Paid Training
- Tablet for data collection and toys/materials for client engagement
- 401K with matching
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Federal Holidays Off
- Mileage reimbursement & Travel Time Pay (per policy)
- Hiring for cases in Webster, Oxford, Auburn, Dudley, and Worcester Areas for Spring 2025 and beyond!
Applicants who enjoy and excel in this role may have worked as a: Paraprofessional, Teacher, Assistant Teacher, Teacher's Aide, Instructional Aide, Daycare Assistant, Childcare worker, Rehabilitative Assistant, Educational Associate, Educational Assistant, Nanny, Tutor, Home Care Aid, Mental Health Technician, PCA, HHA, CNA, Home Health Worker, Medical Assistant, Psychologist, SLPA, OTA, and Social Worker.
About the ABA Behavior Technician Role:
Under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, the ABA Therapist (or Behavior Technician) is trained to provide 1-on-1 ABA Therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed with Autism (ASD). Generally, 1-2 clients are assigned to the ABA Therapist (or Behavior Technician) and a client is usually seen 2-5 times per week. Sessions run for about 3-4 hours and can take place during after school hours in the client's home, Community, and/or at our Center. Our team focuses on assigning cases appropriate to your level of experience and as locally as possible (usually less than 30 minutes) from your home address, school, or other work location.
ABA Behavior Technician Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
- Valid Driver's License and Reliable Transportation (Required)
- Friendly, energetic, and enjoys working with individuals with special needs
- Experience working with children
- Timely and organized
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Proven ability to communicate effectively within a variety of situations
ABA Behavior Technician Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Working with families for effective collaboration
- Submitting all required paperwork in a timely manner
- Electronic Data collection
- Implementing individualized behavior support plans
- Implementing skill acquisition programs
- Common titles for this position:
ABA Therapist, ABA Techs, ABA Technicians, Behavior Therapist, Behavior Technician, Registered Behavior Technician, ABA Instructor, ABA Tutor
About Us:
Home is the goal of most people; at AKABA, we work with families in their homes, communities and at our center to provide high quality ABA Services. We are focused on achieving the goal of home with convenience, dignity, safety, and improved health. AKABA is a private and independent agency founded in Massachusetts by health care professionals. We provide ABA to individuals ages 2-22 diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders. The AKABA team believes in developing talent and offers opportunities for growth in a diversity of skill sets.
Apply today to learn more about you can join our team!
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)
Salary : $20 - $24
