Special Education ABA Instructor

Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services • Bronx, NY

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About The Position

Achieve Beyond is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education ABA Instructor in Bronx, NY. The role provides pediatric therapy services and/or evaluations to children from birth through age 21 in natural settings, including client homes, daycare homes and centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings. Cases may be available throughout the five boroughs of New York City.

The instructor follows each family’s or child’s established therapy plan, plans ongoing treatment, addresses identified goals, documents progress, and prepares progress reports as indicated. The role also involves educating families and caregivers about intervention strategies to encourage active participation and carry-over. The position offers a flexible schedule and support from clinical supervisors and administrative staff.

Requirements

• Have a passion for working with children and families.
• Hold one of the following New York State certifications or licenses: Students with Disabilities (Birth–2) Initial or Professional Certification; Permanent Special Education Certification; TSHH Permanent Certification; TSLD Initial or Professional Certification; NYS School Psychologist Provisional or Permanent Certification; NYS Licensed Master Social Worker; or NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
• Be self-motivated and a team player who exercises patience and professionalism.
• Be able to travel to and from assigned cases, including by personal vehicle, walking, or public transportation.
• Be able to ascend and descend staircases.
• Be able to lift 10 pounds regularly.
• Be able to sit on the floor, kneel, and/or crawl for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Fluency in a language other than English.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric therapy services and/or evaluations to children from birth through age 21 in natural settings.
• Educate families and caregivers on applicable intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over.
• Work in client homes, daycare homes and centers, preschools, clinics, and other community settings.
• Follow the therapy plan established for each family or child, plan ongoing treatment, and address identified goals while documenting progress.
• Prepare progress reports as indicated.
• Maintain child records and protect confidential information about children and families in accordance with HIPAA and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Submit required records within established timelines.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule.
• Access to a paperless billing and data collection system, with training provided.
• Support from dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff.
• Financial educational assistance program when applicable.
• Available medical, dental, and vision benefits and 401(k).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed