ABA DSP - Direct Support Professional

Northeast Family Services•Woonsocket, RI

28d•$16 - $22

About The Position

Northeast Family Services is hiring experienced ABA Direct Support Professionals to work directly with children, teens, and young adults ages 3–21 who have developmental, social, and emotional needs. Services are provided in clients’ homes and communities through the organization’s Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program. The role is hourly, with immediate part-time openings of 6–20 hours, including after-school, evening, and weekend hours. Compensation is $16–$22 per hour, based on program, education, and experience. The posting also advertises a bonus of up to $500 after 120 days.

Requirements

ABA experience is required.
Must be at least 19 years old for HBTS and ABA roles, or at least 18 years old for PASS.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to pass DCYF, BCI, and driving-record clearances.
Valid car insurance and vehicle registration.
One year of supervised experience working with children, an Associate’s Degree in Human Services or a related field, or demonstrated competency working with children with special health care needs as evidenced by the provider agency’s skills validation.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Must be authorized to work in the United States; the employer cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
Access to secured high-speed internet is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience is preferred, though the employer is willing to train the right candidate.
Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Work directly with individuals ages 3–21 with special needs.
Implement behavior plans and programs developed by the clinical supervisor.
Teach, role-model, and implement treatment interventions and strategies.
Collect daily data.
Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, families, and clinical team members.