In-Home Behavior Therapist
About The Position
The In-Home Behavior Therapist provides one-on-one applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism, generally ages 18 months to 12 years, in their homes. The role involves traveling within a designated geographic area, with drives of up to 45 minutes each way, and working autonomously with one to two patients per day. Typical treatment blocks are Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., or 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with an hour between patients. The therapist collects data, implements individualized treatment plans, focuses on the patient during direct therapy sessions, and works with families and a collaborative team. Paid training and assistance with RBT certification are provided; no prior experience is necessary. Compensation depends on experience and completed education: $15.00–$22.50 for the associate/high school diploma track, $15.00–$24.00 for the bachelor's degree track, and $16.00–$26.00 for the master's degree track. In-home sessions receive an additional $2.00 per hour premium. The position offers guaranteed full-time hours, including when patients cancel, and opportunities for raises and advancement.
Requirements
- A passion for working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families.
- Eagerness to participate in a caring, team-oriented company culture.
- Commitment to reliable attendance and showing up every day.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Comfort driving to and from patient homes, up to 45 minutes each way.
Nice To Haves
- A college degree in any field is preferred.
- Backgrounds such as childcare, nannying, babysitting, preschool or infant teaching, Montessori education, tutoring, substitute teaching, mental health or autism advocacy, behavioral health, camp counseling, childcare volunteering, Sunday school teaching, teaching, special education, sociology, human development, early childhood development, psychology, paraprofessional work, direct support, or life-skills assistance are welcomed.
Responsibilities
- Travel to clients' homes within a designated geographic area, driving up to 45 minutes each way.
- Provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism.
- Support children in early childhood, ages 18 months to 12 years, in developing skills and reaching their potential.
- Collect data and implement individualized treatment plans for each child.
- Manage a caseload autonomously and arrive promptly and ready to work.
- Focus entirely on the patient during direct therapy sessions.
- Collaborate with teammates and patients' families.
Benefits
- Paid training and RBT certification assistance.
- Additional $2.00 per hour premium pay for in-home sessions.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Two oil changes per year, up to $50 each.
- Raise and promotion opportunities every six months.
- Yearly tenure bonuses.
- Guaranteed full-time hours regardless of patient cancellations.
- Small caseloads.
- No-cost supervision hours.
- No contractual obligation.
- 10 paid holidays, 10 paid days off, and 2 flex days.
- Health benefits covered at 90%.
- Free lunch every Friday.
- Complimentary DoorDash DashPass and Calm subscriptions.
- Employer contributions toward student loan repayment.
- Annual holiday parties, Teammate Appreciation Week, team meetings, and happy hours.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
