Program Specialist I (ABA)

Cook Children's Health Care System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children’s Health Care System in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Program Specialist I to provide high-quality care in CSC ABA programs (Behavior Disorders Clinic and Autism Services). You will deliver therapy protocols, maintain a safe environment, and help manage challenging behaviors.

You will contribute to data collection, training, and teamwork with clinicians and educators, supporting families and patients throughout treatment.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma.
• Experience in ABA therapy settings or special education settings is strongly preferred.
• Pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapy protocols in CSC ABA programs.
• Maintain a safe environment and manage harmful behaviors.
• Participate in data collection, training, and team collaboration.

Skills

ABA therapy experience

Pediatric experience

Education

High school Diploma

RBT Certification

Heartsaver CPR

CSC SCM training

Job description

Summary

The Program Specialist I, assumes the primary caretaker role for patients in CSC ABA programs (Behavior Disorders Clinic and Autism Services) which includes delivering therapy protocols, maintaining a safe environment, and the management of harmful behaviors. The Program Specialist I also participates in data collection, training, and team collaboration.

Location

Child Study Center

Department

Autism Services

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours

40

Summary

The Program Specialist I, assumes the primary caretaker role for patients in CSC ABA programs (Behavior Disorders Clinic and Autism Services) which includes delivering therapy protocols, maintaining a safe environment, and the management of harmful behaviors. The Program Specialist I also participates in data collection, training, and team collaboration.

Education/Experience

• High school Diploma.
• Experience in ABA therapy settings or special education settings is strongly preferred.
• Pediatric experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification

• Heartsaver CPR and CSC SCM training must be completed within 60 days of start date.
• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification is required within 6 months of start date (training and fees provided by the department).

About Us

Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.