What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autism Specialist Professional -FFS position at Northeast Family Services?
Northeast Family Services is seeking a Autism Specialist Professional / Behavior Therapist to join our growing New Hampshire team!
FFS - Fee For Service - Position Make your own schedule!
Part-Time schedule on YOUR TIME!
The Autism Specialist Professional will be responsible for the implementation of clients’ behavior support plans to decrease problematic behavior, and the provision of ABA-based instruction to promote development of new skills, at the direction of their supervising BCBA. The Autism Specialist Professional will monitor client behavior, collect data on client behavior and skill acquisition, and report the data back to supervising BCBA. The Autism Specialist Professional will work collaboratively with the supervising BCBA, either in-person or via a telehealth modality, and the client’s family, to support meaningful changes in client behavior.
- A high school diploma or a GED
- At least two years of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities
- At least 18 years of age
- Pass a criminal background check
- Valid driver’s license with reliable and consistent access to a vehicle
- Availability to work after school and evening hours
- Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
- Experience in applied settings implementing behavioral interventions preferred
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- A compassionate approach to care
ABA Benefits:
- Northeast Family Services offers high-quality supervision of fieldwork experience for candidates seeking the BCBA or BCaBA credentials. A two-year contract is offered following successful completion of fieldwork experience.
- Northeast Family Services supports uncertified in obtaining the Registered Behavior Technician credential by offering RBT 40 hour training, initial competency assessment, ongoing skills-based supervision, and a $100 bonus upon obtaining RBT credential.
- Hands on training, with ongoing clinical support from supervising BCBA
- Access to multiple, free monthly professional development and training activities on a rotation of relevant topics and skills
- Individualized supervision, focused on achievement of professional goals and skill advancement
- Access to company technology, with productivity agreement of 20 hours/week
- Tuition reimbursement program available to eligible employees
- Flexible schedule, built to meet staff needs
- Minimum commitment of 10 hours per week, with possibility of up to 20 hours
Compensation:
- Up to $20 per hour, depending upon experience
Salary : $20