ABA Behavior Technician (RBT)
Lighthouse Autism Center · Mount Pleasant, IA · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$18–$20/hrFull-time
About the role
Are you a college graduate eager to launch a new, rewarding career? Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center! Being an ABA Behavior Technician is more than just a job; it's a deeply meaningful role where parents and communities entrust you with their children's growth and development.
Responsibilities
- Work with children ranging from 18 months to school age, using your expertise to provide personalized therapy.
- Develop and implement customized therapy plans with the support of our skilled team.
- Use advanced techniques in our play-based and naturalistic therapy environment.
- Guide children's progress, helping them succeed in educational and social settings, and prepare them for successful transitions.
- Document and track development by meticulously documenting each child's therapy program.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position.
- Associate or Bachelor's degree highly preferred.
- Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs., able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area.
- Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time.
- Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes.
- Full range of motion of hands and arms.
- Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time.
- Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support.
- Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred.
Perks
- Paid Training: Get the training you need to feel confident and excel as you begin your career in ABA therapy, with additional training as you progress through our career levels.
- Clinical Career Path: If you develop a passion for ABA therapy and working with our learners, we offer rewarding career paths with or without an advanced degree.
- Learner Support Career Path: If you fall in love with our mission but find that clinical is not your calling, Learner Support may be the career path for you!
- Competitive Salary: In just 3 to 15 months, you could advance to RBT Trainer, with raises at each level along the way!
Benefits
- Robust Benefits Package: From day one, you'll have access to health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance coverage.
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave.
- Work-Life Balance: Full-time, center-based therapy, Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends, and no contractual obligations.
Salary
$18.00-$20.00