ABA Behavioral Therapist (Level Two)

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• On-the-job training
• Fast-paced environment
• Monthly group supervision with QSP
• Lively atmosphere
• Growth opportunities

We are looking to hire compassionate, qualified professionals to work with individuals with autism in the home setting. We are seeking a culturally competent professional who is able to work with diverse clients. Staff will work with client 1:1 utilizing ABA therapy. The ideal candidate for this position has experience working with children on the autism spectrum and is knowledgeable in the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

Responsibilities:
• Implement individualized treatment plans for each client.
• 1:1 therapy sessions to clients
• Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship with clients and their families.
• Monitor and document client progress.
• Collaborate with other professionals to coordinate services for clients.
• Provide training and support to parents and caregivers.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and treatment plans.

Requirements for Level 2 Provider for the role:

To qualify as a level II provider, a person must be employed by an EIDBI provider agency and meet at least one of the following sets of requirements:

1. Have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in behavioral health, child development or a related field (e.g., mental health, special education, social work, psychology, speech pathology, occupational therapy, health science, education, sociology, nursing, human services, counseling, family studies), and meet at least one of the following requirements:

Have at least 1,000 hours of clinical experience and/or training in the evaluation and treatment of people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or a related condition.

Have completed the equivalent in graduate-level coursework (refer to the equivalent coursework section on this page) at an accredited university.

Note: Coursework must be documented in one of the following areas: ASD or related condition diagnostics, ASD or related condition treatment strategies or child development.

Be a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, Inc. (BACB) (refer to EIDBI – Treatment modalities – Certified providers).

Be a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) through the BACB (refer to EIDBI – Treatment modalities – Certified providers).

Be certified in one of the other treatment modalities recognized by DHS (refer to EIDBI – Treatment modalities).

2. Have both:

An associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in a behavioral health, child development or a related field (e.g., mental health, special education, social work, psychology, speech pathology, occupational therapy, health science, education, sociology, nursing, human services, counseling, family studies).

At least 2,000 hours of supervised clinical experience delivering treatment to people with ASD or a related condition.

Note: The provider can include hours worked as a mental health behavioral aide, special education paraprofessional or an EIDBI level III provider as required hours of experience.

3. Have at least 4,000 hours of supervised clinical experience delivering treatment to people with ASD or a related condition.

4. Meet all of the following requirements:
• Be age 18 or older.
• Should able to speak Spanish ( Mandatory)
• Be fluent in a non-English language or be certified by a tribal government.
• Complete the ASD Strategies in Action and EIDBI 101: Overview of the Benefit required trainings (refer to ).
• Receive observation and direction from a QSP or qualified level I provider at least once per week until they meet 1,000 hours of supervised clinical experience

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Education:
• Bachelor's (Required)

Language:
• Spanish (Required)

Work Location: In person