ABA Therapist/Behavior Technician

Location: Worcester, MA

Sign-on Bonus: $500 after 90 days of employment

About the role

At Children Making Strides, we are committed to providing exceptional ABA therapy services to children with autism and their families. As an ABA Therapist/Behavior Technician, you will play a vital role in helping us achieve our mission by providing ABA therapy services to children aged 2-9 in home, daycare, and center-based settings.

We are progressive behavior analysts who stay up-to-date on the latest research and developments, listening to individuals with autism and building off their experiences. Our approach is child-led, play-based, and joyful, seeing the family and child as a whole.

Responsibilities

• Provide ABA therapy services to children at their homes or in our clinic, drafting reports to relay their progress to senior health professionals.
• Help children build vital life skills surrounding communication and socialization needs.
• Work alongside like-minded individuals to create the best outcomes and impacts.
• Create engaging and fun learning experiences.
• Foster a supportive and caring environment.
• Bring smiles and progress to young faces.

Requirements

• Positive, patient, and creative individuals with a heart full of empathy and dedication.
• Passion for helping children shine.
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a related field (or related experience with ABA and/or young children) preferred but not required.
• Must have a valid driver's license, a registered vehicle, and active car insurance.

Physical Requirements

• Maintain close, continuous proximity to clients throughout sessions.
• Respond quickly to elopement attempts and behavioral crises, including physical intervention when necessary.
• Perform prolonged standing, walking, kneeling, crouching, and floor-level work.
• Provide continuous, uninterrupted supervision of clients throughout scheduled sessions.

Schedule

Monday-Friday from 3:30pm-6:30pm (tentative)

Benefits

• Growth and development opportunities for you and the children you work with.
• Dynamic training and supervision from BCBAs led by our Clinical Director.
• Be part of a passionate and dedicated team.
• Paid industry-leading training program and professional development.
• Referral Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement.