Autism Aide

About the role

Achieve Beyond was founded in 1995 and is dedicated to providing high-quality therapy services to developmentally disabled children across multiple regions including the New York metro area, parts of New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware, and the surrounding areas of Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct ABA instruction according to the educational plan outlined by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst
• Participate in collaborative team meetings with BCBA and other Behavior Therapists on the case
• Communicate frequently with family members by providing debriefs at the end of each session, as well as resources and strategies that can be implemented in the home and community to promote consistency
• Collect daily data and organize child's program book weekly
• Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families in accordance with State and Federal regulations

Requirements

• Must have a passion for working with children, families, and therapists
• At least 2 years working with special needs children ages 2-21 in a supervised setting OR successful completion of or current enrollment in an undergraduate/graduate program in psychology, healthcare, human services, education, or related field
• Experience using ABA preferred
• Successful completion of 20 hour classroom training provided by Achieve Beyond and passing grade on competency exam upon completion of training

Qualifications

• Self-motivated, team player, and exercise patience/professionalism
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with children, family members, and supervisor
• Passionate about helping children and families, and providing services of the highest standards

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and organizational skills
• Patience and professionalism

Benefits

• Training and use of our paperless billing and data collection system
• Full practice management we take care of intake, staffing, billing, tracking authorizations, insurance correspondence and maintenance of your certifications, so you are able to focus on providing our children with the best services!
• Access to continuing education workshops and trainings (we are an ASHA and BACB ACE provider)
• Team-building meetings, events, and trainings

Pay

Compensation is determined based on experience and education, and will be discussed during the interview process.

Schedule

This job description is subject to change at any time.

Benefits

• Training and use of our paperless billing and data collection system
• Full practice management we take care of intake, staffing, billing, tracking authorizations, insurance correspondence and maintenance of your certifications, so you are able to focus on providing our children with the best services!
• Access to continuing education workshops and trainings (we are an ASHA and BACB ACE provider)
• Team-building meetings, events, and trainings