Behavior Tech Therapy Direct Support Professional - Secaucus

Job Description

Job Description

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 430pm -730pm

Achievement Behavior Care Services is an applied behavior analytics (ABA) service agency that works to provide home-based behavioral support services for students and families across New Jersey, Long Island, and NY. We are seeking compassionate individuals who are dedicated to making an impact on children with autism and their families. Our Behavior Technicians (BTs) are part of a network of caring professionals who are invested in helping each other toward being successful in this mission. All of our services are supervised under the guidance of one of our many esteemed Board Certified Behavioral Analysts (BCBA).

ABA DSP Experience and/or  Active RBT Certification is a plus (we will pay the fees if you're not certified and pass the RBT exam)

Location: Secacus NJ

Schedule: Monday, Thursday 4:30-6:30 pm

We have several cases in  Hudson County  in Jersey City, West New York, Bayonne, Secaucus, and Kearny. We have several cases in  Union County seeking bilingual Spanish speaking and English-only speaking BTs in Clark and Elizabeth; We also have cases in  Essex County in Bloomfield; in  Bergen County in Palisades Park, Ridgewood, Garfield, Cliffside, Edgewater, Woodcliff Lake, Hackensack, and Ridgefield Park. We also have cases in  Passaic, Morris, Warren, Sussex, Middlesex, Somerset, and Mercer County  each with their own schedule, with  after school hours, and/or weekends . Please check Indeed for additional job posts in these other areas, or let us know a specific county that interests you.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide in-home, and community-based Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy

• Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions

• Be goal-oriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work

What we offer:

• *******FREE 40 HOUR RBT TRAINING and ******reimbursement for fees after passing RBT exam*******

• Professional development and ongoing supervision in the emerging field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) working with individuals on the autistic spectrum.

• A flexible, part-time schedule, many times near your home

• A rewarding experience helping children and families reach their full potential

Expectations:

• Study patient behavior and apply ABA principles

• Respond appropriately to different situations common among Autism patients and others with behavioral and developmental challenges

• Utilize key communication skills to provide effective feedback to patients

• Effectively communicate positive feedback to patients

• Be able to recognize and respond to critical improvements in patient behaviors.

• Become familiar with and use behavioral redirection techniques

• Know how to respond to negative behaviors appropriately

• Provide written documentation on each patient.

Qualifications:

• Relevant fields of studies: Special Education, Social Work, Applied Behavior Analytics, or related field of study

• Preferred Registered Behavior Technician certificate from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.

• Strong communication skills required

• Ability to work under high-stress situations

• Exhibits significant reliable habits, including timeliness and organizational skills

• Proven experience working with pre-school and elementary school-aged children

• Additional evidence of successful work with patients suffering from Autism and development issues

• Other experience, certificates, or qualifications as required by state

• Multilingual is a PLUS

Job Type: Part-time