Golden Steps ABA

A day in the life: Conduct 1:1 ABA therapy sessions with early learners and young adults with Autism through teaching sessions in the home or community setting. Implement behavioral intervention and individualized treatment plans for children between the ages of 2 and 21. Participate in BCBA trainings, team meetings, client observations and parent training as needed. Maintain open and direct communication with the BCBA and other RBT team members as needed relating to the delivery of treatment to our pediatric patients. Receive Supervision from your BCBA at a minimum of 10% of services provided. Maintain professional boundaries around our child patients and their families as indicated by the BACB. Enter data and all trials utilized daily for each pediatric patient for all programs targeted.  Remain available for all supervision sessions, phone conferences, and team meetings required by the BCBA. Other duties as assigned.  What You’ll Bring: 6 months experience as an ABA therapist or 1 year working with children with disabilities/autism preferred but not required. Excellent writing and verbal communication Willing to have a background check. Must have a reliable car and driver’s license for commuting to the home of clients Must possess a High School Degree Experience in the following roles has proven to have a successful transition into the RBT role: Nanny Teacher Teacher Assistant Paraprofessional Special Education teacher Early childhood education provider Daycare Teacher Psychology Degree Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 35lbs. Bending and squatting for up to an hour per day. Required to perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend kneel, squat sitting on floor level or in a chair, or standing for periods of time. Golden Steps ABA provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, national origin, ethnicity, military/veteran status, or disability which can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, or any other classification protected by law. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotions, terminations, layoffs, transfers and leaves of absence.   BCBA Job Description:   A Day in the Life: Develop meaningful, evidenced-based, hierarchical programming based on data, progress and the continued assessment of the client. Provide ongoing direct and indirect training and supervision to the RBT’s on patient caseload. Provide on-going direct and indirect family guidance that are necessary for programming success. Conduct consistent communication with all treatment team members. Participate in collaborative efforts with other service providers outside of Golden Steps. Review data on a timely basis and communicate when needed to team members. Maintain professional boundaries as indicated by the BACB. Perform comprehensive initial intake and perform recurring assessments. Discharge and Transition Planning for children on your caseload. What You’ll Bring: Currently a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or sitting for your BCBA exam within one month. LBA (if applicable)  Willing to have a background check Excellent writing and verbal communication Must have a reliable car and drivers license for commuting to the home of clients. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or behavior challenges with ABA. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 35lbs. Bending and squatting for up to an hour per day. Required to perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend kneel, squat sitting on floor level or in a chair, or standing for periods of time.         Golden Steps ABA provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, national origin, ethnicity, military/veteran status, or disability which can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, or any other classification protected by law. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotions, terminations, layoffs, transfers and leaves of absence.