Behavior Technician- Fairfield Co. Part-Time

About the role

Cultivate is seeking a Behavior Therapist to provide in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one in-home ABA therapy
• Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions
• Conduct Discrete Trials, Natural Environment Teaching, and various teaching/reinforcement methods in line with the Behavior Support Plan
• Work collaboratively with a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) to implement ABA therapy principles and teaching procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 1 year experience in the field OR Associate's degree with 2 years' experience in the field.
• Experience in the field: Having worked with children OR having worked with individuals with ASD.
• Experience: Childcare, healthcare, or mental health preferred (but we will train the right candidate)
• Dependability: Consistency and reliability is crucial for the child's success
• Integrity: Work in the child's home without constant supervision
• Positivity & Patience: Focus on positive reinforcement and repetition
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication in English

Qualifications

• Strong technology skills for data collection and entry
• Professional written and oral communication skills
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude while being an active participant who contributes to team activities, meetings, and training
• Ability to set and achieve goals that benefit the patient, the team, and the BT/RBT
• Ability to receive feedback, coaching, and counseling while maintaining a positive attitude and commitment to be a continuous learner
• Pass a background screen, reference checks, and drug screen

Skills

• Strong technology skills for data collection and entry
• Professional written and oral communication skills
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude while being an active participant who contributes to team activities, meetings, and training
• Ability to set and achieve goals that benefit the patient, the team, and the BT/RBT
• Ability to receive feedback, coaching, and counseling while maintaining a positive attitude and commitment to be a continuous learner

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $20+/hr
• A Rewarding Career: Helping kids achieve their goals!
• Training: Ongoing training and support
• Culture: Innovative, Creative, and Ethical
• Additional Income: Bonuses, raises, and incentives
• Growth: RBT Certification and aspiring BCBA program

Pay

• $20+/hr

Schedule

• Flexible Hours; primary need between 2:30-6 M-F
• Hours: 10-15 hours a week; possibility for more during summer and on school breaks