Autism Specialist

OCCK, Inc.; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

OCCK, Inc. seeks a Masters Level Autism Specialist to provide ABA services to individuals aged 0-21. The role focuses on social, communication and behavioral supports to help clients succeed in daily living.

Services are community-based across multiple Kansas counties, with emphasis on collaboration with families and other professionals. BCBA advantage; strong background checks required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the fields listed above.
• At least 1 year (2000 hours) work experience with children with autism using ABA principles.
• 12 months (2000 hours) minimum experience working with children with autism and developing ABA programs.
• 12 months minimum experience conducting child observations and assessments.
• 12 months minimum experience supervising providers implementing ABA-based treatment programs.
• Background checks clear as per KBI, APS, CPS, Nurse Aide Registry, and Motor Vehicle screen.
• BCBA is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide ABA services to individuals ages 0-21.
• Deliver social, communication and behavioral supports to help individuals succeed in daily living.
• Work in community-based settings across multiple counties: Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellsworth, Jewel, Lincoln, Marion, McPherson, Mitchell, Osborne, Ottawa, Republic, Rice, Saline, and Washington.

Education

Master’s degree in early childhood, education, behavior analysis, psychology, social work, music therapy, language, or a related field

Job description

OCCK, Inc is looking for a Masters Level Autism Specialist to join our team and provide ABA services to individuals ages 0-21.

These services provide social, communication and behavioral supports to individuals in order to succeed in all aspects of daily living. These services are community based in the following counties: Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Ellsworth, Jewel, Lincoln, Marion, McPherson, Mitchell, Osborne, Ottawa, Republic, Rice, Salina and Washington

Position Requirements

• Master’s degree in early childhood, education, behavior analysis, psychology, social work, music therapy, language, or a related field
• At minimum 1 year (2000 hours) work experience with children with autism using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis
• 12 months (2000 hours) minimum experience working with children with autism and developing ABA programs
• 12 months minimum experience conducting child observations and assessments
• 12 months minimum experience supervising providers implementing ABA based treatment programs.
• Additionally, the individual must have a clean background, as evidenced through background checks of records maintained by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), Adult Protective Services (APS), Child Protective Services (CPS), Nurse Aide Registry, and Motor Vehicle screen.
• OCCK is willing to provide ABA training for these requirements
• BCBA is preferred

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