Senior Behavior Therapist
Kids Institute for Development & Advancement (KiDA) is looking for a Senior Behavior Therapist.
Compensation and Benefits:
• We offer a very competitive salary, depending on the candidate’s qualifications;
• A comprehensive benefits package including a dental and health care plan;
• Performance based bonuses; and
• 401(k).
Daily activities include:
• Provide 1:1 behavioral intervention to children and report directly to the program supervisor;
• Implement ABA programs as directed;
• Collect data and prepare weekly reports;
• Provide 1:1 instruction in the classroom;
• Assist in development of curriculum;
• Collect data throughout the day and enter it into the appropriate program;
• Assist in planning and implementing activities designed to enhance children’s social development, interaction, and motor skills;
• Provide oversight, supervision, and childcare services for the children onsite;
• Assist occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and other KIDA staff;
• Teach and provide enrichment for the children.
Required Qualifications
• Minimum of a BA/BS in a Social Science;
• Currently enrolled or completed BCBA coursework;
• At least 2 years experience working 1:1 with children with Autism as a behavioral therapist
• Proficient with ABA based teaching strategies as well as PECS, Play PRT, Discreet Trial Training, and others;
• Experience with collecting and interpreting data;
• Proficiency with Excel, specifically with graphing;
• Energy, enthusiasm, and patience;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• Reliable, trustworthy, ethical, and resourceful;
• Flexible and able to travel;
• Desire to work with children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis is required.
Please send your resume to hr@kida.com for our review
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