Behavior Therapist

Soar Autism Center; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Soar Autism Center is seeking a passionate Behavior Therapist to provide ABA therapy to children aged 2-6, working within a mission-driven model focused on enhancing lives. This role offers a supportive environment with ongoing training and the opportunity to make a significant impact in children's development, alongside competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Regular bonuses and promotion opportunities

Supportive training for RBT certification

Qualifications

• Strong preference for degree enrollment or completion.
• Ability to achieve RBT certification.
• Previous experience with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children aged 2-6.
• Implement intervention plans crafted by BCBAs.
• Update families on child's progress.

Skills

ABA therapy

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Degree in Child Development, Psychology, or related fields

Tools

Computer and tablet literacy

Job description

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At Soar Autism Center, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of children on the autism spectrum. As we strive to innovate and build a better model of care for kids, the role of the Behavior Therapist or RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) becomes paramount. Through our specialized approach, we empower these children, guiding them towards their full potential. Our methods draw from the principles of the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), a play-based form of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy. By joining our team, you'll contribute significantly to our mission-driven care model.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children aged 2-6 in our clinic, adhering to the profession's high standards
• Implement intervention plans crafted by our expert BCBAs, ensuring alignment with Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy principles
• Foster relationships with families, consistently updating them on their child's progress within the ABA framework
• Engage in ongoing training and development, keeping up-to-date with advancements in ABA therapy and RBT certification
  
  

Qualifications

• Strong preference for either enrollment in or completion of a degree program. Bonus for degrees in Child Development, Psychology, or related fields
• Ability to achieve and maintain RBT certification (Soar will provide paid training)
• Previous experience with children and enjoyment working with children
• Must have reliable transportation to both training location and local center. Punctuality is essential
• Must be able to meet the following physical requirements: sit and stand frequently, shift positions quickly, lift up to 50 lbs., sit/kneel on the floor for extended periods of time, sit in a chair, stand, walk, and occasionally run short distances to catch up with a client
• Computer and tablet literacy
• Ability to work on a team
  
  

What We Offer

• $21.00 - $28.00/hour with regular bonus and promotion opportunities. The initial offer hourly pay will be between $21.00 - $22.50. All staff members are considered every 3 months for a raise or promotion
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans
• Student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement benefits
• Priority access for in-network mental health support through our partnership with Sol Mental Health
• Opportunities for career exploration in Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and other roles
• A guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week for full-time roles
• Supportive training for RBT certification and ABA therapy best practices
• Tons of support from our multi-disciplinary team
• A collaborative and fun environment where every team member's contribution is valued
  
  

Join Soar Autism Center as a Behavior Therapist and be part of a team that's committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children on the autism spectrum!

This position is "evergreen", and does not have an associated application deadline.

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