Here at Foundation Lane, we provide high quality, center-based ABA therapy in Medfield, MA and Home-Based ABA in surrounding towns.
Our patients are 1-6 years old and have an autism diagnosis.
We are hiring an experienced ABA Therapist who will be an exceptional addition to our Home Based team.
Responsibilities for ABA therapist:
Deliver 1:1 therapy to patients with autism between the ages of 1 and 6 years old - Home Based Services
Monitor patient behavior and apply ABA principles
Respond appropriately to different situations common among patients with autism and others with behavioral and developmental challenges
Utilize key communication skills to provide effective feedback to patients and caregivers
Effectively communicate positive feedback to patients and caregivers
Be able to recognize and respond to critical improvements in patient behaviors.
Become familiar with and use behavioral redirection techniques
Know how to respond to challenging behaviors appropriately
Take accurate and timely data collection
Maintain procedural integrity
Provide written documentation on each patient immediately following every session
Maintain and manage patients and clearly communicate and collaborate with the supervising BCBA weekly.
Assist in making materials for individual clients
Effectively manage a role within the center and complete the role during scheduled office time (i.
e.
arts and crafts development, circle time, etc.
)
Assist in maintaining a clean and organized center and/or materials in home based setting
Participate in monthly team meetings on Wednesdays, 4:15-5:15
Follow the prescribed treatment plan as written by the BCBA and collect accurate data electronically
Maintain complete confidentiality of all patients at all times
Accept constructive feedback and actively works to improve skills
Willingness and ability to work with all patients at Foundation Lane as needed
Maintain professionalism when interacting with parents and any outside providers
Maintain professionalism and collaborate with all Foundation Lane staff members
Report directly to Supervising BCBAs at Foundation Lane
COMPETITIVE PAY
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE
FULL TIME/PART TIME
Qualifications for ABA Therapist:
High school diploma
Preferred Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, or related field of study
Preferred Registered Behavior Technician certificate from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
If you are not certified we will certify you
1-5 years of experience required for entry-level positions
Strong communication skills required
Ability to work under high-stress situations
Exhibits significant reliable habits, including timeliness and organizational skills
Proven experience working with toddler and pre-school aged children
Additional evidence of successful work with autism and/or developmental disabilities
Other experience, certificates, or qualifications as required by state
Ability to move throughout the center with ease, including sitting on the floor, sitting at child-sized tables, and going for walks.
Benefits:
401(k)
Flexible schedule
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off