Entry Level-Behavior Therapist

Company: Behavior Frontiers
Location: South Gate
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

DescriptionBehavior Frontiers is expanding horizons in ABA treatment and shaping the lives of kids and their families to help reach important milestones. We need ambitious individuals to joins us in creating a World Without Limits in the autism and behavioral disorder field. How you will help create a World Without Limits:Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in various settings such as in the home, school, or community.

• Teachindividuals with autism to talk, play, make friends, and function independently, while helping reduce any inappropriate behaviors.
• Collectdata to demonstrate each client s progress toward reaching his or her goals!
• Evaluateby using our proprietary electronic data collection software for real time analysis
• Collaboratein clinical team meetings to report client progress and get specific feedback from the supervisor
• Rest Assured you ll be trained in various ABA methods such as discrete trial teaching (DTT), naturalistic teaching strategies (NATS), and verbal behavior (VB)Why Behavior Frontiers is perfect for you:At Behavior Frontiers we love watching our employees excel and strongly believe in promoting from within. Our superb managerial leadership provides every employee with the resources they need to reach their career milestones in ABA treatment and autism care. We are a non-discriminatory company, offer generous paid time off for a healthy work-life balance, tuition discounts for Master s and BCBA Certification Programs (RBT/BCAT/ABAT) and other superlative benefits. Behavior Frontiers creates a world without limits. What our Behavior Technicians are saying: If you are looking for flexible hours and exploring careers in mental health or human services, this is the place to be. The company is expanding rapidly, and they love promoting from within. Communication between the teams and the constant help that is provided from BCBAs is fantastic. I would definitely recommend Behavior Frontiers. COVID Precautions: We would like to ensure that our patients and employees stay safe, therefore we have implemented necessary safety procedures for in-home treatment sessions.Benefits:
  • Competitive pay ($17.00 - $24.00 hourly)
  • Never wait for a paycheck again! Behavior Frontiers employees can sign up for #DailyPayand get paid on day one! (On Demand Pay)
  • 401(K) with company match after 6 months of employment
  • Initial and ongoing paid training and supervision
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Opportunities for performance and promotion raises
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid mileage
  • Paid drive time
  • Opportunities for BCBA mentorship
  • Discounts at specific ABA Master s or Certificate programs
  • Allowances for purchasing client reinforcers
  • Professional Development Opportunities to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT), Case Manager, Board Certified Behavior Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA), Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), Clinical DirectorResponsibilities:
    • As an autism therapist, you will make an impact by delivering 1:1 behavior therapy to individuals with special needs in their natural setting, such as in their home, school (special education or regular education), or community.
    • Our passionate behavioral interventionists help teach individuals with autism how to talk, play, make friends, and function independently, while helping reduce any inappropriate behaviors.
    • We provide our behavior therapists with extensive, paid training so that they can deliver effective, applied behavior analysis (ABA) treatment, such as discrete trial teaching (DTT), naturalistic teaching strategies (NATS), and verbal behavior (VB).
    • Our ABA therapists collaborate and engage with their behavior treatment teams by participating in clinical team meetings to report client progress and get specific feedback from the supervisor.
    • In our research-based program, our behavioral technicians also collect data to demonstrate each client s progress toward reaching his or her goals!
    • Other duties as assigned.Requirements Entry Level:
      • High school diploma or equivalent and some college course work completed
      • Ability to work part-time on at least 3 afternoons or evenings, with the availability to schedule a 2-hour session on each available day between the hours of 3-8pm Monday-Friday or 2 afternoons or evenings, with the availability to schedule a 2-hour session on each available day between the hours of 3-8pm Monday-Friday, PLUS availability to schedule a 2-hour session on Saturdays between the hours of 9am-4pm.
      • Valid driver s license and auto insurance
      • Ability to provide negative TB test results
      • Ability to pass FBI and DOJ fingerprinting, health screenings, and provide/obtain immunizations
      • Energetic attitude and desire to help individuals with developmental disabilities succeed
      • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT), Applied Behavior Analysis Technician (ABAT), or Senior Behavior Therapist (2 years experience in ABA) a plus!
      • Spanish-speaking a plus!
      • Vaccination for COVID-19 or medical/religious exemption required.If you have experience in any of the following positions/fields, we encourage you to apply:After-School Counselor, Autism, Babysitting, Behavior Analyst, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health Technician, Behavior Specialist, Camp Counselor, Caregiver, Child Development, Childcare, Children, Coach, Developmental Condition, Developmental Disabilities, Direct Support Professionals, Education, Healthcare, Hospice care, Intervention, Kids, Mental Health Specialist, Medical student, Modification, Paraprofessional, Preschool Teacher, Psychology, Respite Care, Social Learning, Social Services, Social Skills, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education Teacher, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's aide, Therapy, Tutor, Working with Children, Youth Program CoordinatorIf you have educational background in any of the following fields, we encourage you to apply:Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Science, Child Development, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Education, Human Development, Liberal Studies, Nursing, Psychology, Psychiatry, Speech and Hearing Services, Social Work, Rehabilitation, Sociology, or related field.Locations:Help individuals with autism to succeed as a behavior technician in the following locations:Bell, Bell Gardens, Downey, East Los Angeles, Hacienda Heights, Huntington Park, Central Alameda, Compton, Commerce, Cudahy, La Habra, Lynwood, Maywood, Montebello, Pico Rivera, Rancho Dominguez, Santa Fe Springs, South Gate, South Park, Vernon, Watts, Willowbrook, Whittier, West Rancho DominguezLearn more at:Behavior Frontiers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of the applicable federal, state, and local laws.Behavior Frontiers. Keywords: Clinical Psychologist, Location: South Gate, CA - 90280

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