ABA Therapist

Acquire4Hire; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Full-time or Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Job summary

Crescent Child Development Services, LLC is seeking an ABA therapy professional for our North Charleston clinic, with work in local private schools and community/home settings. Entry-level and experienced Registered Behavior Technicians will serve 1:1 with children ages 2–18 with autism spectrum disorders.

Starting as an hourly, W-2 position, you will receive training to become an RBT within three months. Schedules reflect client needs and proximity, with advancement potential and supervision

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; background and child abuse registry checks required.
• Reliable transportation and internet access.
• First Aid/CPR certification and current PPD test.
• Entry-level or experienced RBT candidates welcomed; autism experience preferred.
• Commitment to training to become a Registered Behavior Technician within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide ABA therapy across cognitive, communication, social, play, motor and self-help domains.
• Receive training to become an RBT within the first three months.
• Work hourly, W-2, in North Charleston clinic, daycares, schools and client homes.
• Schedules set by therapist/client availability and travel distance.
• Assignments based on client needs, skills and therapist compatibility.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Dependability

Maturity

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Crescent Child Development Services, LLC is seeking applicants for an available ABA therapy position working in our North Charleston clinic, local private schools and community/home settings. Both entry-level applicants and experienced Registered Behavior Technicians will be considered for available employment opportunities working 1:1 with children 2 to 18 years of age with autism spectrum disorders.
• The Crescent Mission is to create a positive difference and significantly improve the quality of life of children and young adults with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental delays by providing effective, high-quality and affordable ABA therapy across environments, based on individual client needs. We are committed to providing culturally sensitive and appropriate care to a diverse population and establishing cooperative partnerships through trust, respect and communication with each client and their family.
• Clients are seen in our North Charleston clinic, schools, daycares, other community locations and in some instances, their homes.

About This Role

• Crescent Child Development Services, LLC is seeking applicants for an available ABA therapy position working in our North Charleston clinic, local private schools and community/home settings. Both entry-level applicants and experienced Registered Behavior Technicians will be considered for available employment opportunities working 1:1 with children 2 to 18 years of age with autism spectrum disorders.
• The Crescent Mission is to create a positive difference and significantly improve the quality of life of children and young adults with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental delays by providing effective, high-quality and affordable ABA therapy across environments, based on individual client needs. We are committed to providing culturally sensitive and appropriate care to a diverse population and establishing cooperative partnerships through trust, respect and communication with each client and their family.
• Clients are seen in our North Charleston clinic, schools, daycares, other community locations and in some instances, their homes.

What You'll Do

• ABA therapy jobs entail providing instruction in cognitive areas as well as communication, socialization, play skills, motor development, and self-help skills while focusing on behavioral improvement across domains. Those new to the field will receive training to become a Registered Behavior Technician and will need to successfully complete the training over the first three months of employment to assure continued employment. Employment is hourly, W-2, with therapy provided in our North Charleston clinic, daycares, schools, community environments, and/or the client's home.
• Therapist schedules are developed based on therapist/client availability and the distance of clients from the therapist's home.
• Therapists are thoughtfully assigned to clients based on skills and personality.
• Starting hourly wage will be commensurate with experience, dedication and pursuit of advanced training and educational background. Opportunities for advancement, eligibility for 401K and consideration for salaried positions are available with continued employment. Summer Employment, Internships and BCBA/BCaBA supervision will be considered.

Requirements

• Candidates must have reliable transportation, internet access and have or complete certification in First Aid/CPR and a current PPD test. Minimal education requirement for the position is a high school diploma or GED. Federal/state background, reference and child abuse registry checks will be completed prior to formal offer of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Work of this nature requires a love of children, maturity, dependability, independence in completing work assignments, flexibility, good communication skills, ability to work as a part of a team and a willingness to learn. Entry-level applicants particularly well suited for this type of employment include those with nanny/teaching experience or pursuing degrees in education, psychology or other health related professions. Experience in these areas is welcome, but not necessary. Training and behavioral programming will be provided as well as consistent supervision, consultation and ongoing training by senior level staff and BCBA/BCaBAs. Provision of supervision and participation in a training program to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) will be provided.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule
• Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
• Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
• Additional benefits are available based on job type.