1:1 ABA Therapist for Autism - Data-Driven Growth

Graham Behavior Services, LLC; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Graham Behavior Services, LLC in Pennington, NJ seeks a Behavior Therapist to provide intensified ABA therapy under the supervision of a BCBA. You will work 1:1 with students, focus on language, play, and skill-based curricula, and collect progress data to guide instruction.

The role emphasizes data-driven practice, collaboration with families and BCBAs, and adherence to treatment plans, with responsibilities for accurate documentation, session notes, and ethical conduct.

Qualifications

• Experience using appropriate applied behavior teaching, communication, and reinforcement procedures consistently.
• Experience in behavior analytic principles and applying these principles of ABA to create effective, socially significant changes in the client’s behavior repertoire.
• Collecting, graphing, analyzing, displaying and discussing data based progress is a must.
• Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related field, or pursuit of a Bachelor’s Degree in one of these areas.
• Minimum one year experience providing Applied Behavior Analysis services to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Possession or pursuit of RBT certification through the BACB, as deemed necessary by Graham Behavior Services.

Responsibilities

• Provides intensive individualized ABA therapy services directed toward the development and/or enhancement of skills necessary for emotional, cognitive, behavioral, language, and interpersonal growth of the student.
• Uses appropriate applied behavior teaching, communication, and reinforcement procedures consistently.
• Attend all scheduled sessions and clinics.
• Accurately completes all required documentation including data collection daily and daily session notes.
• Provides the intervention accurately as described in the client's Behavior Intervention or Treatment Plan.
• Assists the BCBA in devising strategies for skill acquisition or behavior reduction based on an understanding of the individual student, his/her needs, interests, abilities and best practices in ABA.
• Inform parents about daily routine, expectations, or incidents that have been observed and/or recorded on site.
• Updates BCBA with set updates, needed materials, and needed program changes.
• Maintains open communication with BCBA and other therapists.
• Properly documents session cancellations.
• Attends meetings, events, group calls, training, workshops, and seminars as required by Graham Behavior Services.
• Completes incident reports as needed.
• Monitors clients for signs of child abuse, and reports incidents of suspected abuse to supervisor immediately.

Skills

ABA therapy

Data collection

Communication

Independence

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or Special Education

Pursuit of related bachelor’s degree

Job description

Graham Behavior Services, LLC in Pennington, NJ seeks a Behavior Therapist to provide intensified ABA therapy under the supervision of a BCBA. You will work 1:1 with students, focus on language, play, and skill-based curricula, and collect progress data to guide instruction.

The role emphasizes data-driven practice, collaboration with families and BCBAs, and adherence to treatment plans, with responsibilities for accurate documentation, session notes, and ethical conduct.