Autism Support Professional
BK Behavior
About the Role
Join the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field to bring about genuine change for individuals with Autism. Be a vital part of a community dedicated to enhancing lives. This is an ideal role for those seeking part-time positions and offers a fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior.
- Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill-building and care plans.
- Record session data accurately using electronic devices.
- Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families.
- Collaborate with families and BCBA Supervisor(s) to enhance treatment effectiveness.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism.
- Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations.
- Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course.
- Willing to make a 6-month commitment to change our clients' lives.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in Education or early childhood development is beneficial.
- Experience in Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship is beneficial.
- Experience in Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles is beneficial.
- Experience in After-school programs or camp counseling is beneficial.
- Experience in Behavioral health, mental health, or social services is beneficial.
- Experience in ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism is beneficial.
- Experience in Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver) is beneficial.
- Experience supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one is beneficial.
- No prior ABA experience needed; comprehensive training is provided.
Services will be provided in clients' homes or in community-based locations.
All positions start off part-time.