Autism Group Specialist
About the organization
Mission: Inspiring hope and healthy living by providing behavioral health and wellness services one person at a time.
Core Values:
- Compassion
- Empowerment
- Integrity
- Safety
- Respect
- Diversity
- Teamwork
TrueNorth Wellness Services has been providing our communities with behavioral health and wellness programs for 50 years and strives to create a safe environment of trusting relationships and a culture of hope and healing where all will thrive. TrueNorth is also a trauma-informed organization, and all employees are expected to demonstrate behaviors that further that goal.
About the role
The position involves providing behavioral health socialization group services to children and adolescents, ages 2–20, who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Treatment takes place on-site at our facility. Hours will change to full-day hours during the 11-week summer program.
Qualifications
- Minimum of a High School Diploma
- RBT certification is a plus (not required)
Requirements
- Pennsylvania ChildLine Clearance
- PA State Police Clearance
- FBI Fingerprint Check
- Mandated Reporting training
- Sealed educational transcript/diploma
If applicants do not already have these clearances, the agency can provide instructions on how to apply for them.
Pay
Pay rate starts at $15 per hour and increases with experience.
Schedule
Daytime and evening hours available. No weekends or holidays. Hours shift to full-day during the 11-week summer program.
Benefits
The agency provides a 40-hour training covering the RBT task list, evidenced by a certification that includes the name of the responsible trainer, who is certified as a BCBA.