Substitute ABA Behavior Technician

Basics•Washington, DC

12d•$18 - $30

About The Position

Provides on-call substitute Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in client homes throughout DC. Runs goals created by a certified therapist; teaches skills related to language acquisition, behavior, social skills, and daily living skills. If there is no session, will perform administrative duties. Guaranteed 15 hours a week

Requirements

High school diploma required.
1 year experience working in ABA required
Must speak and understand English.
Must be able to sit and stand up from the floor.
Must be able to run after a client.
Must have access to texting and email daily
Must be able to respond to messages within 2 hours on work days
Must know how to use gmail, google calendar, and google meet
Must have reliable transportation
Must be able to work alone in client homes without co-workers and regular direct supervision
Maintain professionalism even in challenging situations
Be flexible
Be open to feedback and be able to implement it
Weekday availability (Monday through Friday) 3 pm - 7:30 pm for 3-5 hour sessions.
Available from 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm every month for a Team Meeting

Nice To Haves

RBT Certification STRONGLY preferred (must finish classes before 1st day and pass exam before 30 days)
Preference given to applicants fluent in an additional language (common needs: Spanish, French, Amharic, ASL).

Responsibilities

In-home ABA therapy
Attend on-call substitute sessions sessions and implement one-to-one behavior intervention services with clients and families throughout DC
Conduct long term substitute sessions, one time make-up shifts, community outing shifts, and some permanent shifts throughout DC
Conduct ABA sessions with primarily Autistic clients in-home, in schools, and community for clients between the ages of 2 and 26.
Implement written interventions with individual, specific goals written by the BCBA (examples might include toileting, behavior management, one step directions, asserting “no”).
Collect plus/minus data on correct answers and write simple session summaries at every session.
Provide emergency response and crisis intervention as needed.
Maintain confidential knowledge of students and their families (HIPAA).
Travel to sessions through the DC area.
Other duties as directed by management.
Administrative duties may include creating content, online training, making materials, and other tasks as assigned.