ABA Fieldwork Student - Arkansas

Pediatrics Plus Website

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a compassionate and enthusiastic person looking to positively impact the lives of children diagnosed with special needs? At Pediatrics Plus you can do just that! We are currently seeking Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Fieldwork Students to join our team of highly qualified professionals that share our vision of Empowering Children to Conquer their World! Pediatrics Plus is a highly collaborative pediatric healthcare provider. We are committed to helping children succeed in all stages of life through evidence-based therapy (Applied Behavior Analysis, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech Therapy) and developmental preschool services, state of the art facilities, specialized equipment, family support and education, and community investment. Why you’ll love working at Pediatrics Plus: Competitive Pay Compensation Paid Time Off, Benefits, and 401K Training & Development Personal Growth & Leadership Opportunities Supportive & Interdisciplinary Work Environment What you will do: ABA Fieldwork Students should expect a comprehensive fieldwork program focusing on both theoretical and practical skills of the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) position. Monthly knowledge checks to review BCBA Task List content. Monthly assignments targeting clinical application of BCBA Task List content. On-site and remote mentoring provided by supervising BCBA. Clinical applications of task list content while on-site to increase competence in BCBA job duties. The ABA Fieldwork Student will also be responsible for assuming the role of a BT/RBT. This role is responsible for the direct implementation of behavior analytic services under the close supervision of the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The BT/RBT does not design intervention or assessment plans. The supervising BCBA determines and assigns tasks for the BT/RBT to perform as a function of higher training, experience, and competency levels.

Requirements

Enrollment in ABA Graduate Program
Complete 40 hours of paid training by supervising BCBA- must be completed within 90 day period once hired
Pass the RBT competency assessment conducted by supervising BCBA
Pass the RBT exam through BACB to become a Registered Behavior Technician
Pass a criminal background check and drug screen

Responsibilities

Work directly under the supervision of the BCBA
Help implement the treatment plan developed by the BCBA, parents, and therapists
Assist in observational assessments with the BCBA
Prepare materials as needed for sessions
Implement appropriate teaching procedures determined by supervising BCBA
Maintain HIPAA compliance, child/employee confidentiality
Maintain visual supervision of the child at all times; NEVER leaving a child unattended
Represent the program to parents, visitors, and the public in a positive way
Maintain a clean, safe, healthy, and sanitary learning environment
Work with supervisor to develop high level of behavior analytic expertise and grow in practice and performance
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.