Pediatric ABA Behavior Therapy Intern (Part-Time)

Achieve Beyond; Westfield (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & data system

Practice management support

Continuing education (ASHA BACB ACE)

Team meetings & trainings

Job summary

Achieve Beyond in Westfield, NJ is hiring part-time, hourly Behavior Therapist Interns to support children with developmental disabilities through ABA, speech, and related therapies.

You will provide direct ABA instruction under the supervision of a BCBA, participate in team meetings, communicate with families, collect daily data, and maintain confidentiality. The role offers exposure to a full service pediatric therapy environment with ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for working with children, families, and therapists!
• At least 1 year working with children in a supervised setting
• Experience using ABA preferred but not required
• Successful completion of 20 hour classroom training provided by Achieve Beyond and passing grade on competency exam upon completion of training
• Must be self-motivated, a team player, and exercise patience/professionalism
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with children, family members, and supervisor
• Passionate about helping children and families, and providing services of the highest standards!
• Must be comfortable working in a home-based setting
• Must be available weekday afternoons and weekends

Responsibilities

• Provide direct ABA instruction according to the educational plan outlined by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst
• Participate in collaborative team meetings with BCBA and other Behavior Therapists on the case
• Communicate frequently with family members by providing debriefs at the end of each session, as well as resources and strategies that can be implemented in the home and community to promote consistency
• Collect daily data and organize child's program book weekly
• Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families in accordance with State and Federal regulations

Skills

Patience with children

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent communication

Self-motivated

Education

Undergraduate program enrollment in psychology/healthcare/ human services/ education

Job description

Achieve Beyond in Westfield, NJ is hiring part-time, hourly Behavior Therapist Interns to support children with developmental disabilities through ABA, speech, and related therapies.

You will provide direct ABA instruction under the supervision of a BCBA, participate in team meetings, communicate with families, collect daily data, and maintain confidentiality. The role offers exposure to a full service pediatric therapy environment with ongoing training.