Behavior Technician - Fee for Service PT

The Edinburg Center • Watertown, MA

34d • $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The Edinburg Center is seeking an experienced Part-Time Fee-for-Service Behavior Technician to provide community-based ABA support to 2 individuals in their 30's who have high functioning autism in Watertown, MA. Weekly number of hours will average 6-12 hours per week. Hourly rate: $25/hr. Must be able to meet the below requirements, and must be able to work the following weekly schedule: Monday, Wed & Friday- 10:00 AM-12:00 PM, Tuesday & Thursday - 10:00 AM-4:00 PM.

Requirements

• Candidates must meet one of three requirements: (1) BA in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Special Education or human service-related field; (2) Associate's degree and a minimum of two years relevant direct experience with families and youth with serious emotional and behavioral challenges and autism; (3) At least one year of experience utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis in a therapeutic setting
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, and be able to meet our safe driving requirements
• Experience in implementing principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to children with autism is required.
• Excellent written and interpersonal skills, team player

Nice To Haves

• Experience in implementing positive behavior support plans and teaching new skills, including direct instruction, discrete trial training, incidental teaching, task analysis, and other ABA methods preferred
• Experience working with youth 21 years and under with serious emotional and behavioral challenges or Autism

Responsibilities

• Implement, model, and monitor progress of individualized behavior support and skill plans based on data analysis under the supervision of BCBA concentrating on social skills, communication, and behavioral support.
• Work collaboratively and independently with team members, especially parents.
• Assist in training parents and caregivers who implement plans with children and families on principles of Applied Behavior Analysis with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must be comfortable transporting persons served using their own personal vehicle. Mileage reimbursement is provided.

Benefits

• health and Dental (must work a minimum of 30 hours)
• vision
• life
• short and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off benefits include vacation, personal, sick, and holidays.
• tuition reimbursement
• conference, seminar, certification, and specialized training funding
• free clinical supervision for licensure

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level