Jobs · Healthcare · Massachusetts

Experienced Behavior Therapist

Merrimack Autism Consultants · Lowell, MA · 2 mo ago
HealthcareInternship

Responsibilities

  • Work 1:1 directly with clients with autism using individualized ABA techniques created by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
  • Support and guide parents/caregivers in implementing the behavior plan tactics when the BT/BCBA is not in the home.
  • Collect and analyze data focused on skills and behaviors, conduct discrete trials daily to monitor progress and meet objectives.
  • Communicate concerns, progress, and feedback to both the client's family and supervisor in a timely manner.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent with at least one year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Average minimum of 10-19 hours per week availability.
  • Age 18 or older with reliable, consistent transportation.
  • Pass a background check and be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • 6+ months of experience in a Behavioral Therapist or similar position.
  • Able to make a 6-month commitment to our clients.
  • Bilingual (Creole speaking) to support language needs.
  • Enthusiastic and passionate about working with children/adolescents with autism and other developmental disabilities.
  • CPR certified (with a 2-week timeline after hire to obtain).

What we offer

  • Flexible schedules, desirable hours: mostly afternoon/early evening, occasional weekends/mornings.
  • Paid job training with "hands-on" learning opportunities (e.g., Safety Care Training & CPR).
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification-a statewide recognized certification under the BACB (Board Analysis Certification Board).
  • Supplemental insurance: Health/ Vision/ Dental and Life Insurance.
  • Milage reimbursement from client to client.
  • 10+ days paid holidays, including your birthday.
  • Wellness reimbursement, applicable based on hours worked.

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