What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autism and Behavioral Treatment Technician position at Innovative Counseling?
Currently accepting applications for Full and Part-time Positions
Do you enjoy working with children and making a difference? We are looking for energetic, creative, passionate individuals who are ready to make a positive difference in a child's life while beginning a rewarding career. Perfect for individuals who love working with children and want to learn and train in a growing field. Ideal opportunity for college students and recent graduates interested in social work or related fields such as psychology, human services, human development, speech and language disorders, special education, etc.
Responsibilities:
Work one on one at our center or in the clients’ (2-21 years) home to provide effective therapy to teach new skills and decrease problematic behavior as directed by behavioral therapist and licensed supervisor
Flexible part-time hours with the opportunities to increase hours
Receive initial and ongoing paid training in the application of applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapeutic techniques
Provide energetic, enthusiastic, and playful interactions with the clients while receiving ongoing support and supervision
Maintain respectful demeanor, professional boundaries, and client confidentiality at all times
Complete all required paperwork in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Must have a reliable vehicle, valid driver's license and proof of insurance
Must pass a caregiver background check
Must be able to sit on floor, move around, lift and/or maneuver up to 50lb child
Must be able to swiftly and effectively respond to aggressive behaviors utilizing learned behavior management techniques
Prior experience working with children on the autism spectrum is highly preferred but not required as we will train the right candidate
Interested candidates should email autism@innovativecounseling.com for more information.
Salary : $46,544 - $62,835