Behavior Technician

Early Autism Services; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Compensated drive time

Job summary

Early Autism Services is seeking passionate professionals to deliver ABA therapy to children in Richmond, VA. The role involves direct work with learners across multiple skill areas, under BCBA supervision, with travel to client homes as needed.

You will collect data, involve families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to tailor interventions. Part-time shifts exist; full-time positions also available with benefits such as health insurance and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, child development, or related field.
• Experience with young children or individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with the child, teaching across skill areas under supervision of a BCBA.
• Collect data on skills and behavior and use data to guide decisions.
• Involve the child’s family in therapy sessions.
• Learn strategies to teach children with developmental delays and behavioral needs.
• Attend team meetings and collaborate with therapists.
• Travel to the home of each client on the therapist's caseload.

Skills

Data collection

Team collaboration

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, child development, or related field

Job description

Job Description

Comprehensive Early Autism Services (CEAS) provides ABA therapy in the home, school, and community for children diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. Our program is based on the science and principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.

Location

Richmond, VA

Employment Type

Full-Time

Salary

$16.00 - $18.00

Responsibilities

We are currently looking for individuals who are passionate about helping children and families to assist in the individualized treatment of learners. The duties and responsibilities of the position include:

• Working directly with the child, teaching across many skill areas, such as conversation skills, fine/gross motor skills, self-help skills, and pre-academic skills under the guidance and supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
• Data collection on skills and behavior and making data-based decisions with the client’s team.
• Involving the child's family into therapy sessions.
• Learning strategies and procedures to teach children with developmental delays and behavioral needs.
• Attending team meetings and collaborating with a team of therapists.
• Traveling to the home of each client on the therapist's case load.

Working with CEAS provides notable opportunities for personal and career growth. Strong candidates will be able to display a commitment to helping children achieve their highest potential.

Beyond the rewarding experience of motivating and inspiring children through ABA therapy, benefits for CEAS employees include health Insurance options for full time employees, compensated drive time, and a 401k Retirement Savings Plan.

Requirements

• This position requires a car and a willingness to travel within the Richmond and surrounding areas.
• A Bachelors degree in psychology, education, child development, or a related field
• Experience with young children or individuals with disabilities

Part-time hours are available. Afternoon and weekend shifts also available.