Classroom Behavior Therapist (RBT / Paraprofessional)- Kennett Square
GAMUT Behavioral Services•Kennett Square, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
GAMUT Behavioral Services is looking for motivated, passionate educators to support and work with students in the school setting as Behavior Therapists. Our learners have a variety of social and behavioral challenges, so a true passion for this work is a must! This role involves providing one-on-one support to a student in a classroom setting, implementing individualized goals, and gathering data to evaluate the effectiveness of intervention plans. The school-based ABA service model aims to increase helpful behaviors and decrease harmful or learning-affecting behaviors.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Must have the desire and ability to work with school-aged children with behavioral challenges
- Must have good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Must be technically savvy with the ability to complete documentation in a timely manner using a mobile device
- Must be able to successfully complete a criminal history background check and all of the appropriate clearances and documentation listed below.
- PA Criminal History Record Check
- FBI Fingerprint Background Check
- CPR/First Aid
- TB Screening
- Education Documentation - Diploma or Transcripts
Nice To Haves
- ABA, autism support, behavior support, special education, working with individuals with disabilities, classroom assistance, behavior technician, behavior interventionist, and paraprofessional
Responsibilities
- Implementing the individualized goals designed and maintained by a special education teacher and/or BCBA
- Gathering quantifiable data necessary for the teacher and/or BCBA to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan in achieving goals and objectives.
Benefits
- Supportive work environment
- Free training to become a successful BT/RBT
- School-based working hours: Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm.
- No evenings, nights, or weekends
- No home-based services (no traveling to clients’ homes)
- Health and Dental
- PTO
- 401k with matching
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications
- Free comprehensive BCBA program and supervision for those seeking this certification
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
