Special Education ABA Instructor - Riverhead

Achieve Beyond; Town of Riverhead (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Training provided

Clinical supervision

Education assistance

Medical, dental, vision and 401k

Job summary

Achieve Beyond in Suffolk, NY is seeking a Special Education ABA Instructor to support children with special needs across homes, clinics and community settings. You will perform evaluations and provide ongoing pediatric therapy, following individualized plans and documenting progress.

The role offers a flexible schedule, mileage support, and access to supervision and administrative support. Requirements include NYS certifications in special education or related licenses, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Must hold one of the listed NYS certifications/licensing.
• Ability to travel to assigned cases using a personal vehicle or public transport.
• Experience in pediatric therapy settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric therapy services and/or evaluations to children birth-21 in natural settings.
• Educate families and caregivers on intervention strategies for carry-over.
• Work in homes, daycare centers, preschools, clinics and community settings.
• Follow therapy plans, plan ongoing treatment and document progress.
• Prepare progress reports as indicated.
• Maintain confidentiality and submit records within timelines.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Fluency in another language (plus)

Education

Students with Disabilities (Birth 2) Initial or Professional Certification

Permanent Special Education Certification

TSHH Permanent Certification

TSLD Initial or Professional Certification

NYS Licensed Master Social Worker

NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Job description

Special Education ABA Instructor (Suffolk, NY)

Apply to Achieve Beyond as a Special Education ABA Instructor in Suffolk, NY and help children with special needs reach their goals. Explore our New York career opportunities and make a positive impact today. Come and join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy. We specialize in conducting evaluations and providing ongoing services in homes, community, and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around a culture of collaboration and support, to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards. We currently offer ABA, Speech, Occupational, Social Work, and Physical therapy as well as Special Education/SEIT services. We serve children and families in the metro New York area (all 5 boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley, Long Island and Albany), Virginia/DC area, Maryland, New Jersey, Connecticut and Delaware.

Location

New York, Suffolk; Cases available throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties; Service area: metro New York area (all 5 boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley, Long Island and Albany), Virginia/DC area, Maryland, New Jersey, Connecticut and Delaware.

Department

Clinical

Wage

$52.00-$58.00

Starting Rate

$52.00-58.00

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule
• Access provided to our paperless billing and data collection system (training provided).
• Support from our team of dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
• Financial educational assistance program (when applicable).
• Available benefits include: medical, dental, vision and 401k.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric therapy services and/or evaluations to children aged birth 21 years in a natural setting.
• Educate families and caregivers on applicable intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over.
• Work in diverse settings such as client homes, daycare homes/centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings.
• Follow the unique therapy plan established for a family/child, plan for ongoing treatment and address identified goals while documenting progress.
• Prepare progress reports as indicated.
• Maintain child records and confidentiality of information regarding children and families (in accordance with HIPAA, state and federal regulations). Required records must be submitted within the established timelines.

Requirements

• Must have a passion for working with children and families!
• One of the following NYS certifications/licenses:
• Students with Disabilities (Birth 2) Initial or Professional Certification
• Permanent Special Education Certification
• TSHH Permanent Certification
• TSLD Initial or Professional Certification
• NYS Licensed Master Social Worker
• NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• Must be self-motivated and a team player who exercises patience and professionalism.
• Fluency in a language other than English is a plus!

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases, including but not limited to:
• Driving a personal vehicle, walking and/or the use of public transportation such as a bus or train.
• The ability to ascend and descend staircases.
• The ability to lift 10 pounds regularly.
• The ability to sit on the floor, kneel and/or crawl for extended periods of time.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Achieve Beyond provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, caregiver status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are an individual with a disability requesting accommodation for the application process, please contact us for assistance.