Classroom Behavior Therapist (RBT / Paraprofessional) - Bucks County
School-Based ABA
The goal of ABA therapy is to increase behaviors that are helpful and decrease behaviors that are harmful or affect learning. In the school-based ABA service model, each child receives one-on-one support from a trained Behavior Technician.
Responsibilities
- Implement the individualized goals designed and maintained by a special education teacher and/or BCBA
- Gather quantifiable data necessary for the teacher and/or BCBA to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan in achieving goals and objectives.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Prior experience in ABA, autism support, behavior support, special education, classroom assistance, behavior technician, behavior interventionist, or paraprofessional preferred
- Desire and ability to work with school-aged children with behavioral challenges
- Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Technically savvy with the ability to complete documentation in a timely manner using a mobile device
- Ability to successfully complete a criminal history background check and all of the appropriate clearances and documentation listed below
Credentialing Requirements
- PA Criminal History Record Check
- FBI Fingerprint Background Check
- CPR/First Aid
- TB Screening
- Education Documentation - Diploma or Transcripts
Benefits
- Supportive work environment
- Free training to become a successful BT/Paraprofessional
- School-based working hours: Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm
- No evenings, nights, or weekends
- No home-based services (no traveling to clients’ homes)
- Benefits such as Health and Dental, PTO, and 401k with matching
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications
- Free comprehensive BCBA program and supervision for those seeking this certification
About the Role
GAMUT Behavioral Services is looking for motivated, passionate educators to support and work with students in the school setting as Behavior Therapists. Our learners have a variety of social and behavioral challenges so a true passion for this work is a must!
Requirements
Current or recent experience in special education, ABA, autism, childcare, or other positions supporting individuals with disabilities is preferred but not required. We will train the right people!
Benefits
- Supportive work environment
- Free training to become a successful BT/Paraprofessional
- School-based working hours: Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm
- No evenings, nights, or weekends
- No home-based services (no traveling to clients’ homes)
- Benefits such as Health and Dental, PTO, and 401k with matching
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications
- Free comprehensive BCBA program and supervision for those seeking this certification
Pay
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and qualifications
Schedule
- School-based working hours: Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm
- No evenings, nights, or weekends
- No home-based services (no traveling to clients’ homes)