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Psychology Opportunity - Free training

BK Behavior · Buffalo, NY · 3 days ago
HealthcareInternship

About the Role

Unlock a unique opportunity to channel your knowledge and passion by joining the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field. This role is tailored for individuals interested in psychology or currently pursuing a psychology-focused education, offering a chance to create a meaningful impact on the lives of children with Autism through evidence-based interventions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior.
  • Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill-building and care plans.
  • Record session data accurately using electronic devices.
  • Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism.
  • Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations.

Schedule

  • Part-time only, up to 20 hours per week.
  • Monday–Friday: 10am–2pm (school-based services) or 3pm–8pm.
  • Weekends: Free.

Services will be provided in clients' homes or in community-based locations.

Requirements

  • Required to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course.
  • Looking to hire candidates who are willing to make a 6-month commitment.

Pay

Competitive pay of $20–$25 per hour.

Benefits

  • Flexible hours accommodating educational commitments.
  • Free comprehensive training (no prior experience needed).
  • Sign-on and referral bonuses.
  • Paid training.
  • Job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry.

Ideal Candidates

This position is a great fit if you have experience in any of the following:

  • Education or early childhood development.
  • Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship.
  • Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles.
  • After-school programs or camp counseling.
  • Behavioral health, mental health, or social services.
  • ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism.
  • Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver).
  • Supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one.

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