ABA Therapist

1 month ago


Far Rockaway, New York, United States Lighthouse CH Full time
Job Summary

Lighthouse CH is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technician to join our team of professionals. As a Behavior Technician, you will provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism and other special needs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

Your responsibilities will include implementing ABA therapy techniques, providing individualized therapy sessions, teaching and reinforcing social, communication, and behavioral skills, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to review progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.

We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, and we are committed to empowering children and their families through evidence-based interventions.

Responsibilities
  • Implement ABA therapy techniques under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
  • Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children, following individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
  • Teach and reinforce appropriate social, communication, and behavioral skills in a supportive and structured environment.
  • Foster a positive and engaging therapeutic relationship with clients, promoting their independence and well-being.
  • Conduct assessments, collect data, and track progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
  • Collaborate with the BCBA and interdisciplinary team members to review progress, address concerns, and modify treatment plans as necessary.
  • Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers, providing updates on therapy goals, progress, and strategies for generalization of skills to the home setting.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapy sessions, including progress notes and data collection.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in ABA therapy.


We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum and individuals with special needs, demonstrates patience and empathy, and has excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, and previous experience in ABA therapy or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred but not required.



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