Part Time ABA Behavior Therapist

Are you passionate about helping people and making a difference in their lives?

Would you like to teach useful skills to young people with special needs?

Are you looking for a part-time job with a custom schedule?

Apply today to learn about joining the AKABA team as an ABA Therapist!

What we offer:

• Custom (Flexible) Scheduling
  


• One to one case matching that allows you to develop a stronger relationship with the client and their family


• Free, self-paced 40-hour RBT Online Program with completion bonus


• Paid Training & Professional Development Opportunities


• Tablet for data collection and toys/materials for client engagement
  


• Pay starts at $20.00 - $23.00 per hour with increases of $1-$3 in the first 3-6 months. 


• 401K with matching


• Federal Holidays Off
  


• Mileage reimbursement & Travel Time Pay (per policy)
  

*Must be able to work 2- 3 days per week for at least 10+ hours

*Some Saturday availability is preferred but not required.

*Sessions are primarily weekday afternoons for 3-4 hours between 3-8:00PM

*Must have Reliable transportation

*High School diploma or equivalent is required

Applicants who enjoy and excel in this role may have worked as a:  Paraprofessional, Teacher, Assistant Teacher, Teacher's Aide, Instructional Aide, Daycare Assistant, Childcare worker, Rehabilitative Assistant, Educational Associate, Educational Assistant, Nanny, Babysitter, Tutor, Home Care Aid, Mental Health Therapist, PCA, HHA, CNA, Home Health Worker, Medical Assistant, Psychologist, SLPA, OTA, and Social Worker.

About AKABA:

Home is the goal of most people; at AKABA, we work with families to provide high quality ABA Services.  We are focused on achieving the goal of home with convenience, dignity, safety, and improved health.  AKABA is a private and independent agency founded in Massachusetts by health care professionals. We provide ABA services within our center, client homes and communities to help our clients cultivate functional behaviors in a variety of settings by enhancing communication skills and teaching strategies for self-regulation.

Overview of ABA Therapist or Behavior Technician role:

Under the supervision of a BCBA, the Behavior Technician provides 1-to-1 Applied Behavioral Analysis services to children and teens diagnosed with Autism (ASD). Most ABA Therapy sessions usually run 3-4 hours and are held 3-5 times per week. Sessions primarily take place during after school hours and can be held in the client's home, Community, and/or at our Center. Our team focuses on assigning cases as locally as possible (usually within 30 minutes) to your home address or regular school/other work location. Travel time pay and mileage reimbursements are available (when applicable).

ABA Therapist / Behavior Technician Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)


• Valid Driver's License (Required)
  


• Friendly and energetic, enjoy working with individuals with needs


• Experience working with children
  


• Ability to attend an initial orientation
  


• Timely and organized


• Ability to work independently


• Proven ability to communicate effectively within a variety of situations

ABA Therapist / Behavior Technician Job Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst


• Working with families for effective collaboration


• Submitting all required paperwork in a timely manner
  


• Electronic Data collection


• Implementing individualized behavior support plans


• Implementing skill acquisition programs

Common titles for this position: ABA Therapist, ABA Techs, ABA Technicians, Behavior Therapist, Behavior Technician, Registered Behavior Technician, ABA Instructor, ABA Tutor 

Apply today to learn more about how you can join our mission!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)