Behavioral Therapist (ABA Therapist) - Fitchburg

Merrimackautism; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing ABA training

Supportive work environment

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A specialized behavioral healthcare provider in Fitchburg is seeking full-time male behavior therapists to provide 1:1 in-home ABA services for children with autism. Offering initial and ongoing training, flexible schedules, and a supportive work environment, this role is ideal for dedicated individuals interested in Applied Behavior Analysis. Candidates must be 18 or older, CPR certified, and have experience working with children on the autism spectrum. Sessions scheduled Monday–Friday with potential weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Dedicated and reliable with a desire to work with children on the autism spectrum.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 directly with clients using individualized techniques.
• Collect data daily to monitor client progress.
• Communicate effectively with clients' families.

Skills

Dedication

Reliability

Enthusiasm

CPR Certification

Education

Registered Behavior Therapist

3 months experience working with children with autism

Job description

Merrimack Autism Consultants is currently hiring full-timeMALEbehavior therapists to provide 1:1 in-home ABA services. We are dedicated to providing quality ABA services to families affected by autism spectrum disorders and other developmental or behavioral disorders. Our culture is to empower and support employees through comprehensive training ensuring exceptional care. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis and previous experience working with children and adolescents on the autism spectrum.

Sessions are scheduled Monday–Friday from 7:00–9:00 AM and 3:00–7:00 PM (split shift). Weekend availability may be required as needed. Rate of pay is between $19-$25 per hour and is based on level of education and years of experience.

What will you do?

• Behavior therapists work 1:1 directly with clients with autism using individualized behavior analytic techniques created by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst.

• Therapy sessions are done in the client's home and sometimes in the community.

• Provide support and guidance to the parent or caregiver to guide implementing the behavior reduction and/or skills acquisition plan.

• The behavior therapist will collect data daily to ensure client's progress is monitored and program objectives are met according to individualized plan.

• Communicate in a timely manner to both the client's family and supervisor.

• Complete 40 hours of RBT training and pass the test with 90 days of hire.

What do we offer?

Initial and ongoing ABA training to ensure the highest quality services. A chance to make an impact in the lives of families affected with Autism. A supportive work environment with constant feedback. A flexible schedule. Empowering professional growth and leadership opportunities

Qualifications:

• You are dedicated, reliable and enthusiastic.

• You must be 18 years old or older.

• You are a Registered Behavior Therapist or have 3 months working with children with autism.

• You are interested ... (etc)

• ...

• CPR Certified

Not Required but preferred:

Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

Experience in Applied Behavior Analysis a plus.

Job Type: Part-time, Full-time

Hours needed: M-F, 7:00am-9:00am & 3:00pm-7:00pm, Split Shift