Behavioral Therapist

Company Overview

At Behavioral Perspective Inc, we are dedicated to providing exceptional therapy services to children, teens, and young adults with Autism. Our mission is to foster a collaborative environment that promotes positive outcomes for our clients, families, and communities.

Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Behavioral Therapist to join our team of experienced professionals. As a Behavioral Therapist, you will play a vital role in delivering behavior-analytic services and working closely with our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for our clients.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:

• Providing 1:1 and group ABA services and programs as instructed by clinical supervisors in both clinic and in-home settings.
• Collecting, recording, and summarizing data on programming as directed by clinical supervisors.
• Maintaining professional interactions regularly with families at the clinic and in-home.
• Assisting with pick-up and drop-off of clients at the clinic.
• Adhering to behavior intervention plans accurately and appropriately, as designed and trained by clinical supervisors.
• Performing basic childcare responsibilities, including but not limited to: changing diapers, changing soiled clothing, assisting with feeding, assisting with dressing.
• Facilitating independence in daily living skills, including but not limited to personal care and toileting.
• Assisting in decreasing behaviors that interfere with learner success, such as aggression or self-injury.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or equivalent (required).
• An associate's degree or higher in a human services field (preferred).
• 1-2 years of experience working in ABA or a similar human services field (preferred).
• The ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance practices.
• The ability to accept constructive feedback and develop knowledge and skill sets accordingly.
• Effective time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at one time.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A commitment to ongoing training and development as it relates to clinical skills, professional development, ethics, technology, and training in order to perform job responsibilities to required standards.
• The ability to interpret and implement clinical protocols.
• The flexibility to prioritize services for clients as needed for coverage in the event of employee absences.
• The ability to pass a background check upon accepting a job offer, including criminal history, MVR history, and abuse and neglect registry checks.
• A valid RBT certification through the BACB (training provided).

Benefits:

• Generous time off, including 11 paid holidays and PTO.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible team members.
• Other great benefits, like parental leave, 401K, disability insurance, and life insurance options.

What We Offer:

As a Behavioral Therapist at Behavioral Perspective Inc, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful and impactful difference in the lives of our clients and their families. You will be part of a dynamic and supportive team of professionals who share your passion for helping others.