Job Overview
Are you a college graduate eager to launch a new, rewarding career? Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center! Being an ABA Behavior Technician is more than just a job; it is a deeply meaningful role where parents and communities entrust you with their children’s growth and development. It requires career-minded individuals who are committed, compassionate, and ready to embrace the challenges that come with helping children reach their full potential.
Responsibilities
- Deliver One‑On‑One ABA Therapy: Work with children ranging from 18 months to school age, providing personalized therapy.
- Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team: Develop and implement customized therapy plans with the support of our skilled team.
- Apply Creativity in Therapy: Use advanced techniques in our play‑based and naturalistic therapy environment.
- Guide Children’s Progress: Help children succeed in educational and social settings, preparing them for successful transitions.
- Document and Track Development: Contribute to each child’s therapy program by meticulously documenting their progress.
- Embody Core Values: Thrive in a supportive team environment that upholds our values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment.
Qualifications
- Candidates must be 18 years or older.
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree highly preferred.
- Physical ability to lift/carry more than 50 lbs and sustain impact to body; ability to run, crouch, squat, kneel, bend, and move quickly from standing to seated without support.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Safety is a priority; you will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Paid Training: Get the training you need to feel confident and excel as you begin your career in ABA therapy, with additional training as you progress through our career levels.
- Competitive Salary: $20.00 - $22.00, with opportunities to advance to RBT Trainer within 3 to 15 months.
- Clinical Career Path: Progress from master’s degree to BCBA certification and beyond.
- Learner Support Career Path: Opportunities to work internally in departments such as Information Technology, Human Resources, Finance, Family Outreach, and Insurance.
- Robust Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage from day one.
- Generous Time Off: 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave.
- Work‑Life Balance: Full‑time, center‑based therapy Monday through Friday with no nights or weekends; no contractual obligations.
Work‑Life Balance and Culture
Full‑time, center‑based therapy Monday through Friday with no nights or weekends; no contractual obligations. Work within a supportive team environment that upholds core values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment.
Join Lighthouse
Apply now and help shape a brighter future for children with autism.