Autism Aide - Edison

Achieve Beyond; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Autism Aides to join their team in Edison. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential ABA instruction and support to children with special needs. As part of a collaborative environment, you will work closely with Board Certified Behavior Analysts and families to ensure the highest quality of care. With a focus on continuous education and professional development, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and fosters growth in a rewarding field.

Benefits

Training and use of paperless billing system

Full practice management support

Access to continuing education workshops

Team-building meetings and events

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and families.
• 2+ years of experience with special needs children.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct ABA instruction as outlined by BCBA.
• Participate in collaborative team meetings.
• Communicate with families to promote consistency.

Skills

ABA Instruction

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Experience with Special Needs Children

Education

Undergraduate/Graduate Program in Psychology

Healthcare or Human Services

Education or Related Field

Tools

Paperless Billing System

Job description

Join to apply for the Autism Aide - Edison role at Achieve Beyond

Come join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy to children throughout the United States! Achieve Beyond was founded in 1995 and is continuously growing to meet the needs of developmentally disabled children through our ABA, speech, occupational, and physical therapy. We currently offer our services in the entire metro New York area (including the five boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley and Long Island), Albany, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, California (within the greater Los Angeles and San Francisco areas), Minnesota, and the Virginia/Maryland/DC area. We specialize in conducting initial evaluations and providing ongoing services in home, community, and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around a culture of collaboration and support to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards.

All of our therapists will have access to the following benefits:

• Training and use of our paperless billing and data collection system
• Full practice management—handling intake, staffing, billing, tracking authorizations, insurance correspondence, and maintaining certifications so you can focus on providing the best services to children!
• Access to continuing education workshops and trainings (we are an ASHA and BACB ACE provider)
• Team-building meetings, events, and trainings

Now Hiring: Part-time, Hourly Autism Aides

LOCATION: Cases available throughout Middlesex County

Job Responsibilities

1. Provide direct ABA instruction according to the educational plan outlined by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst
2. Participate in collaborative team meetings with BCBA and other Autism Aides/Behavior Therapists
3. Communicate frequently with family members, providing debriefs, resources, and strategies to promote consistency at home and in the community
4. Collect daily data and organize the child's program book weekly
5. Maintain confidentiality of children and families' information in accordance with regulations

Requirements

Must have a passion for working with children, families, and therapists!

• At least 2 years of experience working with special needs children ages 2-21 in a supervised setting

OR

• Successful completion of or current enrollment in an undergraduate/graduate program in psychology, healthcare, human services, education, or related field
• Experience using ABA preferred
• Successful completion of 20-hour classroom training provided by Achieve Beyond and passing the competency exam

Other Requirements

• Self-motivated, team player, patient, and professional
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Passionate about helping children and families
• Comfortable working in a home-based setting

Physical Requirements

• Ability to travel to cases, including driving, walking, or using public transportation
• Climb and descend stairs
• Lift 10 pounds regularly
• Sit on the floor, kneel, or crawl for extended periods

Compensation is based on experience and education, discussed during the interview.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Achieve Beyond provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination or harassment based on protected characteristics. For accommodation requests, contact us for assistance.