Behavioral Support Specialist for Early Childhood

1 week ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States The Treetop ABA Therapy Full time
Position Overview

Why Choose The Treetop ABA Therapy?

Are you dedicated to positively impacting the lives of children with autism and special needs? At The Treetop, we offer more than just a position; we provide a chance to join a committed and empathetic team that is transforming lives in educational environments.

What Makes Us Unique?

  • High-Quality Care: We prioritize delivering personalized, developmentally suitable, and evidence-based services that truly make a difference.
  • Integrated Service Delivery: Engage directly with students in their educational settings, incorporating ABA strategies into their learning experiences.
  • Focus on Development: We design optimal treatment plans aimed at fostering significant progress for our students and their families.
  • Collaborative Environment: Our team promotes a supportive, engaging, and cooperative work culture, with continuous professional development opportunities.

Understanding ABA Therapy

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a research-backed method that enhances behavior through the application of behavioral principles. ABA therapy assists individuals with autism and other developmental challenges by improving vital skills and overall life quality.

Your Responsibilities:

As an ABA Therapist, your duties will include:

  • Implementing ABA Techniques: Utilize ABA methods to address behavioral objectives and support student growth.
  • Providing Direct Therapy: Conduct one-on-one and group therapy sessions with students using evidence-based ABA practices.
  • Collaborating with Stakeholders: Partner with educators, parents, and school personnel to ensure effective behavior management strategies.
  • Maintaining Documentation: Keep thorough records and progress reports on student behavior and intervention results.
  • Communicating Effectively: Offer feedback to parents and guardians regarding student activities and relay important information to your BCBA.
  • Adapting to Needs: Travel between schools as necessary to deliver therapy sessions and support.
  • Commitment to Learning: Show a willingness to learn, accept constructive feedback, and follow instructions diligently.

Qualifications We Seek:

  • Education: A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
  • Experience: Previous experience working with children or adolescents in ABA therapy or similar environments is preferred.
  • Certification: RBT certification is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Knowledge and Skills: A solid understanding of ABA principles, methodologies, and behavior management techniques is preferred but not essential.
  • Physical Requirements: Capability to lift up to 50 lbs and adapt to the physical demands of the role.
  • Communication Skills: Strong ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
  • Willingness to Travel: Must be open to traveling between schools as needed to provide therapy sessions and support.

Work Schedule and Compensation:

  • Hours: Part-time, Monday through Friday, with hours set between 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
  • Pay Range: $22 to $27 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
  • Benefits: Paid time off and sick leave.

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive pay based on experience and certifications.
  • PTO Accrual: Weekly PTO for all staff, starting from day one.
  • Paid Training: Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing support.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and continued supervision in the field of ABA.

How to Apply:

We invite you to explore this opportunity to make a meaningful impact. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to our mission of enhancing the lives of children in educational settings.

Commitment to Diversity:

The Treetop is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, disability, military status, veteran status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are made based on merit, and we encourage the hiring and advancement of the most qualified individuals. Each employee is expected to support our Equal Employment Opportunity policy and contribute to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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