Per Diem Therapist Applied Behavior Analysis

Job Description

Works directly with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and their families. The ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapist implements the behavior, treatment plans developed by the BCBA team. Builds a rapport with the learner and works with learner and family on goals outlined in his/her treatment, behavior plan. Keeps data on all learner and group sessions and track progress toward treatment goals. Attends Binder Autism Center program events throughout the year, i.e. picnics, holiday parties, bowling, field trips, etc. Works evenings on a regular basis and weekends as necessary.

Qualifications

Work requires the knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, behavior analysis or closely related field and two to three years experience working with children diagnosed with Autism. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of an FBI criminal background check and fingerprinting, with re-screening required every two years in accordance with DHS and DCF regulations.