Mount Laurel Walk-In Interviews: Wednesday, September 23rd- ABA Direct Support & Direct Support Professionals

Bancroft•Mount Laurel, NJ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Bancroft is hiring for Direct Support Professionals and ABA Direct Support Associates for their children's programs. They are hosting walk-in interviews on Wednesday, September 23rd, from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the Welsh Campus, Activity Center, located at 311 Walton Ave, Mt Laurel, NJ 08054. Candidates are encouraged to bring a resume and dress professionally. The roles involve applying ABA therapy methods to teach life skills, carrying out behavioral treatment plans, assisting with daily living activities, and empowering individuals to develop independence. Bancroft is a large organization with over 2,700 employees across 200+ facilities and homes in NJ, PA, and DE, dedicated to making a lasting difference in the lives of those they serve.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Valid non-provisional Driver’s License in good standing
Be 18 years of age or older
Have a current, non-provisional, non-probationary driver’s license in good standing
Work well in teams and are open to learning new skills
Have the ability and willingness to work weekends
Bachelor’s degree or current enrollment with a minimum of 60 credits toward a degree in Special Education, Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, Social Work, Human Services or a related field (for ABA Direct Support Associates)
Master’s degree with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field, plus a minimum of two years of related experience with individuals with developmental disabilities (for Licensed Behavior Analyst)
BCBA certification required (for Licensed Behavior Analyst)
New Jersey licensure in behavior analysis is required (for Licensed Behavior Analyst)
Licensed Practical Nurse from an accredited Nursing program with a current and valid N.J. license required (for LPN)

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a related field preferred, for more acute programs required (for Direct Support Professionals)
Current college students or recent graduates desired (for Direct Support Professionals)
A PhD in a related discipline is desirable (for Licensed Behavior Analyst)
Prior experience in functional assessment and treatment development is highly preferred (for Licensed Behavior Analyst)
Prior management experience is also preferred (for Licensed Behavior Analyst)
Prior nursing experience working with the developmentally disabled and/or the traumatically brain injured preferred (for LPN)

Responsibilities

Apply ABA therapy methods and techniques to teach important life skills and help children and teens achieve their goals.
Carry out ABA behavioral treatment plans and help prepare individuals to eventually transition to other residential environments.
Provide assistance with activities such as personal hygiene, social awareness, meal preparation, money management, and housekeeping.
Empower children to develop skills for daily life.
Encourage their independence through personalized plans of care.
Plan events and outings to build the Bancroft community.
Belong to a supportive team that holds one another accountable.
Communicate with residents, families, and guardians.