What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavior Therapist, Autism (ABA) position at Total Spectrum?
Company Description
Gain rewarding experience with Total Spectrum — part of LEARN Behavioral!
With one in 36 children diagnosed with autism, this entry-level job is in big demand. As a Behavior Technician at Total Spectrum, you’ll have the exciting role of helping children with autism learn, grow, and build communication, socialization, and self-help skills through a form of play-based therapy known as applied behavior analysis (ABA)!
We are currently hiring for part-time Behavior Technicians in the area. See why working with Total Spectrum could be the perfect fit for you: https://lrnbvr.com/why-learn
Job Description
Who We’re Looking For
Working as a Behavior Technician requires some specific characteristics that we look for, including:
A genuine desire to help children with autism and their families reach their goals.
A steady supply of compassion, empathy, enthusiasm, kindness, goodwill, and reliability.
A willingness to learn about autism, learning differences, and ABA.
Allow Us to Introduce Ourselves
For nearly 10 years, Total Spectrum has provided evidence-based, contemporary ABA therapy to help children, teens, and young adults with autism find success.
We understand there are many jobs in the market now to consider, but if you’re looking for rewarding work and an opportunity to learn new skills that you can use throughout your life, you’ve come to the right place!
What We Offer
At Total Spectrum, we want to help you reach your career goals. Once you learn the ropes of ABA, there’s potential to be promoted in as little as three months and plenty of opportunities to develop professionally! Check out our additional perks.
If you work full-time, you can earn up to 15 days of paid time off (PTO) after 90 days of employment.
If you work part-time, you are eligible for sick leave.
Specifics to This Position
Working with kids aged 2-22 with autism and special needs in their homes, schools, or in one of our centers.
Education requirements: High School Diploma/GED
Transportation requirements: valid Driver’s License and personal vehicle
Schedule requirements:
Part-Time, with potential to build hours over time
Hours fall between 8am-8pm EST Monday-Friday and weekends
Must be available a few evenings per week, minimum of 3:30p-7:30p
Earn starting pay at $18.00/hr and up with experience.
Become eligible to earn RBT certification.
Qualifications
Meet the minimum age requirement of 18 (on or before the first day of employment).
Eligibility to work in the United States.
Availability to work a consistent weekly schedule: mornings, afternoons, and/or evenings.
The ability to pass a background check.
Not to mention, it’s a plus if you:
Are bi-lingual, with English/Spanish fluency.
Studied, majored, or minored in psychology, education, special education, childcare, behavioral health, health science, or a related field.
Have experience working with children, whether as a babysitter, nanny, tutor, teacher, coach, camp counselor, or some other form of childcare.