Behavior Therapist (Full Time) ($1,250 Hiring Bonus)

InBloom Autism Services; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Holidays, PTO

Birthday PTO

Career growth

Job summary

InBloom Autism Services in Woburn, MA is seeking Behavior Therapist (BT) and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) candidates to deliver high-quality one-on-one therapy. You will implement behavior programs, collect data, and collaborate with BCBAs to support clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

New BTs receive paid on the job training and assistance to obtain RBT certification. You will work across Centers, homes, and schools, engaging families and teams to promote skill development.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and helping others.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to pass RBT certification exam within training period.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one therapy to clients in centers, homes, or schools.
• Follow BCBAs' behavior intervention plans to address goals.
• Collect and record data during therapy sessions with accuracy.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Support parents/caregivers in applying strategies at home.

Skills

Child support

Communication

Data collection

Time management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

At InBloom Autism Services, we strive to create an environment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to learn and grow. We foster a culture built on fun and creativity, where together we positively impact the lives of children with autism. Our dedicated ABA Professionals have the opportunity to do what they do best in a supportive team environment.

We are hiring both new Behavior Therapist (BTs) as well as experienced Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to join our diverse team. Alongside our amazing BCBAs, you will implement top tier behavior therapy programs through 1:1 therapy, data collection, and teamwork.

New Behavior Therapist - We offer paid on the job training for those interested in pursuing a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificate with full support from our clinicians. With us, you can get your RBT certification within 30 days!

Responsibilities

• Direct Client Care: Provide one-on-one therapy to clients in various settings including our Centers, homes and/or schools.
• Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs): Follow the behavior intervention plans designed by BCBAs to address specific behavioral goals and objectives for each client.
• Data Collection: Accurately collect and record data on client behaviors and responses during therapy sessions, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
• Progress Monitoring: Collaborate with the supervising BCBAs to track and report client progress towards behavioral goals and adjust intervention plans as needed.
• Behavior Reduction Techniques: Utilize approved behavior reduction techniques and strategies as outlined in the behavior intervention plan to address challenging behaviors.
• Skill Acquisition: Assist clients in acquiring and developing functional skills, communication abilities, and appropriate social behaviors.
• Parent/Caregiver Training: Provide training and support to parents/caregivers on implementing behavior intervention techniques and strategies in the home environment.
• Professionalism: Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards in behavior analysis while maintaining client confidentiality.
• Documentation: Complete required paperwork, progress reports, and session notes.
• Communication: Maintain open communication with the BCBAs, parents/caregivers, and other team members involved in the client’s treatment.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and helping others.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must meet all BACB eligibility requirements to obtain RBT certification.
• Ability to pass the required RBT certification exam within the training period.
• Must obtain and maintain required RBT certification through the BACB.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management and interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements

• Physical capacity to move quickly and respond to potentially aggressive behavior and
• de-escalate situations with clients.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, kneeling, bending, squatting, running and/or
• sitting in order to interact with clients.
• Must be able to move and lift up to 50 pounds to assist with client positioning or mobility.
• Adequate vision and hearing are needed to work with clients and staff.
• Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to operate office equipment and other
• necessary tools.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to meet the physical requirements and perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits Of Working At InBloom

• Weekly pay every Friday
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Generous holidays, PTO and Birthday PTO
• Fun and creative work environment
• Career growth and advancement in as little as 6 months!

InBloom Autism Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.