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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate ABA Therapist to join our team and provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to individuals, primarily children, with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of behavioral principles and a passion for helping individuals achieve their full potential through structured and evidence-based interventions.
As an ABA Therapist, you will work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized treatment plans designed to improve communication, social skills, academic performance, and daily living skills. You will collect data on client progress, participate in team meetings, and collaborate with families and other professionals to ensure consistent and effective treatment.
This role requires patience, empathy, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of clients and their families. You should be comfortable working in various settings, including homes, schools, and clinics, and be able to adapt to the unique needs of each client.
Key responsibilities include conducting one-on-one therapy sessions, implementing behavior intervention plans, monitoring client progress, and maintaining accurate documentation. You will also be expected to participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in ABA therapy.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about behavioral health and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Whether you are just starting your career in ABA or have years of experience, we welcome your application and look forward to learning how you can contribute to our mission.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Implement individualized ABA therapy programs under BCBA supervision
- Conduct one-on-one therapy sessions with clients
- Collect and record data on client behavior and progress
- Assist in the development and modification of behavior intervention plans
- Collaborate with families, teachers, and other professionals
- Provide feedback and support to caregivers
- Attend team meetings and training sessions
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Ensure a safe and supportive therapy environment
- Adapt therapy techniques to meet individual client needs
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, or related field (preferred)
- Experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of ABA principles and techniques
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client locations
- Ability to pass background checks and obtain necessary clearances
- Certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is a plus
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping others
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training and supervision
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience working with individuals with autism?
- Are you certified as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)?
- What is your availability for therapy sessions?
- Are you comfortable working in home and school settings?
- Do you have reliable transportation?
- How do you handle challenging behaviors?
- Are you willing to undergo background checks?
- What interests you about ABA therapy?
- How do you ensure accurate data collection?
- Are you open to ongoing training and supervision?
