In-Home Behavior Technician in weymouth, Massachusetts at Stonebridge Behavioral Services LLC

At Stonebridge Behavioral Services, our certified staff provide consultation, support, and training services to people with autism and their families.

We are seeking part-time in-home ABA Therapists for the following location(s): PLYMOUTH/ HYANNIS/ BOURNE/ FALMOUTH. Part-time openings (10-30 hours/wk) for behavior technicians to provide home-based applied behavior analysis services to children with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. Must have some experience working with children with developmental disabilities preferably autism spectrum disorder and preferably having taken college level courses/bachelor's degree in psychology or education. The Stonebridge office is in Plymouth; however, family homes are served on the South Shore, Upper Cape Cod, and other neighboring communities. We try to match you with families that are no more than 30 minutes from your residence.

Job duties entail teaching adaptive skills one-on-one to children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families in the home and the community using prescribed ABA methods. Duties also include…

· Observing patient behavior and applying ABA principles.

· Implementing interventions for behavioral and developmental challenges.

· Educating patients and their parents in adaptive activities.

· Customizing treatment plans for individual patients.

· Providing feedback to patients.

· Communicating with parents.

· Recognizing critical improvements in patient behaviors through data collection.

· Instructing in activities and exercises to help patients develop the skills and mechanisms needed to manage their diagnoses.

· Collaborating with patients' families to obtain feedback on implemented treatment plans and patients' progress.

· Educating younger patients’ parents and teachers on using natural environment activities to improve communication issues.

· Staying up-to-date with the latest ABA-related information, techniques, and developments.

· Keeping detailed electronic records of behavior, treatments and improvements.

Benefits:

· Starting Salary $16.00(BT) to $26.00(RBT) per hour

· Training and registration as a Behavior Technician provided.

· Quarterly bonus based on job performance

· Annual Sick/vacation leave

· Student Loan reimbursement program

· Health Dental and Vision Insurance for RBT's working 20 plus hours/week

We offer flexible work hours, generally 2 to 5 hours (10 to 25 hours/week) between 3:00p and 8:00p, and morning or afternoon hours for some families. Behavior technician training is offered online and in-person in principles of Applied Behavior Analysis; supervision provided to therapists in the home leading to registration as a behavior technician (RBT) by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. Hourly salary is based on Registration as a Behavior Technician.

If interested, please send a resume with a brief cover letter indicating your career goals, phone number and email address. We look forward to hearing from you and will be in touch soon!

COVID-19 considerations:
All in-home staff are required to wear a mask, wash their hand during visits and use hand sanitizer before entering a family home and after leaving.

• 1+ to 2 years of experience working with children with developmental disabilities
• Minimum-High school degree; Completion of 2-year college training preferred.
• All candidates should have at least 1 year experience working in a caring capacity (nanny, sitter, head start teacher, etc.) with children with an intellectual and developmental disability.