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Part-Time Behavioral Paraprofessional (RBT) Afterschool Hours

Lighthouse Autism Center · Kalamazoo, MI · 4 wk ago
Education$19–$20/hrPart-time

About the role

Are you looking for a fun, rewarding career dedicated to helping children reach their full potential? If so, we want YOU to join us as a RBT at Lighthouse Autism Center!

Responsibilities

  • Work one-on-one with kids (18 months to school age) to provide ABA therapy in a center-based approach.
  • Collaborate with a team of clinicians and behavior analysts to implement custom therapy plans unique to the needs of each child.
  • Use your creativity and enthusiasm in a play-based and naturalistic therapy setting.
  • Help children to progress in educational and social settings and prepare children to eventually transition to a more traditional school setting.
  • Track and document progress for each child as you implement custom therapy programs.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position.
  • All applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent are welcome - a college degree is preferred but not required.
  • Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs.
  • Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area.
  • Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time.
  • Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes.
  • Full range of motion of hands and arms.
  • Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time.
  • Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support.
  • Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred.

Pay

$19 - $20 per hour

Schedule

Full time schedule, Monday through Thursday, and 40+ hours per week. Work hours: Monday - Thursday 4PM - 6:30PM.

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