ABA Therapist

CHOICE ABA AUTISM SERVICES NJ LLC; Matawan (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

A behavioral health service provider in Matawan, NJ, is looking for a compassionate ABA Therapist to implement behavior intervention plans and provide direct support to individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience with behavioral therapy techniques and strong communication skills. This role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and offers competitive salary and health insurance among other benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum or developmental disabilities preferred.
• Familiarity with behavioral therapy techniques and behavior management strategies.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized care plans designed by the BCBA.
• Provide direct support to clients in various settings.
• Educate clients and families about behavioral strategies.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and progress notes.
• Collaborate with other professionals to enhance service delivery.
• Monitor client progress and adjust interventions based on session data.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices.

Skills

Communication skills

Behavioral therapy techniques

Collaboration in multidisciplinary teams

Behavioral therapy knowledge

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

ABA Therapist Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated ABA Therapist to join our team. The ABA Therapist will work directly with individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities, implementing behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This role is crucial in providing support and guidance to our clients, helping them achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life.

ABA Therapist Responsibilities

• Implement individualized care plans designed by the BCBA, focusing on behavior management and skill acquisition.
• Provide direct support to children and individuals with developmental disabilities in various settings, including home, school, and community environments.
• Educate clients and their families about behavioral strategies and techniques to promote positive behaviors.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and progress notes for each client, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with other professionals in the field of special education and behavioral health to enhance service delivery.
• Monitor client progress and adjust interventions as needed based on data collected during sessions.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in behavioral therapy.

ABA Therapist Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum or those with developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Familiarity with behavioral therapy techniques and behavior management strategies.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Previous experience in special education or related fields is a plus.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with behavioral challenges and are committed to providing high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a ABA therapist.