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Autism Aide - Silver Spring

Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services•Silver Spring, MD

About The Position

Achieve Beyond is hiring a part-time, hourly Autism Aide (Behavior Therapist) to provide pediatric applied behavior analysis (ABA) services in Montgomery and Prince George Counties. The organization provides services to children with developmental disabilities in home, community, and clinic settings, and emphasizes collaboration, support, and high ethical standards. The role provides direct ABA instruction according to an educational plan outlined by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The aide collaborates with the BCBA and other Behavior Therapists, communicates with families after sessions, and helps them use strategies at home and in the community. The aide also collects daily data, organizes the child’s program book weekly, and maintains confidentiality. Applicants must be comfortable working in a home-based setting and traveling to assigned cases. The starting hourly rate is $20–$27, with compensation determined by experience and education and discussed during the interview process.

Requirements

  • At least 1–2 years of experience working with children ages 2–21 in a supervised setting, or successful completion of or current enrollment in an undergraduate program in psychology, healthcare, human services, education, or a related field.
  • Successful completion of ABA training, consisting of online and in-person training provided by Achieve Beyond.
  • Must be self-motivated, a team player, and exercise patience and professionalism.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills with children, family members, and supervisors.
  • Must be comfortable working in a home-based setting.
  • Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases, including by personal vehicle, walking, and/or public transportation.
  • Ability to climb and descend staircases.
  • Ability to lift 10 pounds regularly.
  • Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, and/or crawl for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience using ABA is preferred.
  • Passion for working with children, families, and therapists and providing services to high standards.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct ABA instruction according to the educational plan outlined by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
  • Participate in collaborative team meetings with the BCBA and other Behavior Therapists working on the case.
  • Communicate frequently with family members, providing debriefs at the end of each session and resources and strategies for use at home and in the community.
  • Collect daily data and organize the child’s program book weekly.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information about children and families in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Travel to and from assigned cases.

Benefits

  • Flexible part-time working schedules.
  • Full practice management, including training and use of a paperless billing and data collection system.
  • Access to a 24/7 online learning platform for clinical workshops and trainings.
  • Dedicated clinical supervisors and administrative staff providing ongoing support.
  • Financial educational assistance program for select candidates.
  • Discounts on retail products, services, and experiences.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, and 401(k) with matching, based on caseload.

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