ABA Tech - Contingent Trainee (ABACO23C)
Easterseals MORC · Waterford, MI · 4 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringPart-time
Responsibilities
- Participate in required training sessions including company onboarding, ABA principles, ethics, HIPAA, and cultural competency.
- Demonstrate progress toward mastering foundational ABA skills (data collection, reinforcement, prompting, behavior intervention strategies).
- Assist in daily cleaning protocols when working at the center.
- Assist children in typical tasks analysis, including but not limited to daily routines such as dressing, toileting, washing up, brushing teeth, eating, cleaning up, etc.
- Complete role-play, competency checks, and mock session evaluations under supervision.
- Shadow experienced Behavior Technicians and BCBAs during client sessions to observe application of treatment protocols.
- Aid in preparation of session materials (e.g., data sheets, reinforcers, activity set-up) under staff guidance.
- Practice delivering ABA procedures under direct supervision to build competence.
- Accept and implement feedback from supervisors and trainers, both during live supervision and written evaluations with openness and responsiveness.
- Maintain ethical behavior and confidentiality of client information at all times.
- Accurately record training practice data and session notes as assigned.
- Maintain punctuality and reliable attendance for training, supervision, and shadowing sessions.
- Show consistent improvement in clinical skill performance as measured by supervisor evaluations and demonstrate increasing independence in performing assigned training tasks.
- Demonstrate professional interactions with supervisors, colleagues, and families.
- Communicate training needs, scheduling concerns, or barriers to learning in a timely manner.
- Assist in other ABA tasks as assigned by Program Manager or BCBA.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Special Education, or related field preferred.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office