Behavior Technician-Frederick

Early Autism Services; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 51,577,344 - 57,308,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Drive time compensation

401(k)

Job summary

Comprehensive Early Autism Services (CEAS) is hiring a full-time behavioral therapist to deliver ABA-based therapy to children with autism in home, school, and community settings in Frederick, MD.

You will work with children on conversation, motor, self-help, and pre-academic skills, involve families in sessions, collect data, and collaborate with a team of therapists to plan and adjust interventions. A degree in psychology, education, or related field is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, education, child development, or related field.
• Experience with young children or individuals with disabilities.
• Must have own car and be willing to travel 30–45 minutes to see clients.

Responsibilities

• Work with the child on conversation, fine/gross motor, self-help, and pre-academic skills.
• Involve the child's family in therapy sessions.
• Collect data and make data-driven decisions.
• Learn strategies and procedures to teach children with developmental delays.
• Attend team meetings and coordinate with a team of therapists.
• Travel to the home of each client on the therapist's caseload.

Skills

Data collection

Data-based decisions

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree (psychology/education/child development)

Job description

Job Description

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

Location: Frederick, MD

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $18.00 - $20.00

Responsibilities

• Working with the child in many skill areas, such as conversation skills, fine/gross motor skills, self-help skills, and pre-academic skills.
• Integrating the child's family into therapy sessions.
• Data collection and making data-based decisions.
• Learning strategies and procedures to teach children with developmental delays.
• Attending team meetings and coordinating with a team of therapists.
• Traveling to the home of each client on the therapist's case load.

Benefits

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 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Requirements

• This position requires a car and a willingness to travel 30‑45 minutes to see clients.
• A bachelor's degree in psychology, education, child development, or a related field.
• Experience with young children or individuals with disabilities.

Part‑time and full‑time hours are available. Afternoon and weekend shifts also available.