Behavioral Therapist I — Autism-focused Therapy

Ugajobsearch; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a Behavioral Analyst I to provide treatment and data-driven support for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role requires following approved protocols, collecting and graphing data, and contributing to team decisions.

The incumbent will conduct direct instruction, prompt communication skills, and participate in meetings. Strong writing and verbal communication abilities are essential for coordinating with staff and care providers.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a related field or equivalent and 2 years of professional experience.
• Experience providing behavioral therapy to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to communicate well, verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral therapy to individuals with developmental disabilities following supervisor protocols.
• Attend and contribute to team meetings on client protocols.
• Prompt and reinforce communication, instruction of new skills, and implementation of protocols.
• Collect direct observational data and input it into computer systems; graph and report data to staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Data collection

Observational assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in a related field

Job description

University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a Behavioral Analyst I to provide treatment and data-driven support for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role requires following approved protocols, collecting and graphing data, and contributing to team decisions.

The incumbent will conduct direct instruction, prompt communication skills, and participate in meetings. Strong writing and verbal communication abilities are essential for coordinating with staff and care providers.