Experienced ABA/Autism Therapist – Join Our Dynamic Team in Concord, NC, and Make a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Children and Families
Welcome to Key Autism Services
We are a leading provider of autism treatment services, dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults on the autism spectrum. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality, personalized support to individuals and their families, empowering them to reach their full potential. As we continue to grow and expand our services, we are seeking a talented and compassionate ABA/Autism Therapist to join our team in Concord, NC.
About the Role
As an ABA/Autism Therapist with Key Autism Services, you will play a vital role in helping children and adolescents on the autism spectrum achieve their goals and develop essential skills. You will work closely with our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to implement personalized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy programs, providing one-on-one support to clients in their homes. Your expertise and dedication will make a significant difference in the lives of our clients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one in-home ABA therapy to clients, implementing personalized treatment plans and collecting data on behavior and skill acquisition
- Conduct discrete trials, implement behavior support, and treatment plans under the guidance of a BCBA
- Collaborate with BCBAs to develop and implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy
- Respond to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors, maintaining a high level of professionalism and goal-orientation
- Arrive on time and be prepared for therapy sessions, demonstrating a commitment to delivering high-quality services
Essential Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A High School diploma or GED
- At least 1 year of experience working with children in a 1:1 setting
- 1 year of ABA experience, or 1-2 years of experience working as a Special Education Assistant, Paraprofessional, Direct Support Professional, Medical Assistant, Autism Experience, Teacher's Assistant, or ABA Tutor
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Personal means of transportation, a reliable vehicle, and a valid driver's license
- Ability to lift up to 35lbs and perform activities that require fine and gross motor skills
- Registered Behavioral Certification (RBT) or willingness to obtain it with our assistance
Preferred Qualifications:
While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable:
- Experience working with children on the autism spectrum
- Knowledge of ABA principles and practices
- Previous experience working in a home-based setting
- Ability to work flexible hours, including mornings, afternoons, and evenings
Skills and Competencies:
To excel in this role, you will need to demonstrate:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to delivering high-quality services and supporting the growth and development of clients
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Career Growth Opportunities:
At Key Autism Services, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members. As an ABA/Autism Therapist, you will have access to:
- Flexible schedules and competitive hourly rates
- Incentive programs and bonuses
- Behavior Therapist New-Hire Skills Training
- University Partnerships, Supervision, Practicum, and Mentoring for aspiring BCBAs
- Tuition discount with our Partners
Work Environment and Company Culture:
At Key Autism Services, we pride ourselves on our compassionate and supportive work environment. Our team is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our clients and their families. As an ABA/Autism Therapist, you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, working together to achieve our mission.
Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20-$25 per hour, depending on experience. Our benefits package includes:
- Flexible scheduling and competitive hourly rates
- Incentive programs and bonuses
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
Conclusion:
If you are a passionate and dedicated individual who is committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an ABA/Autism Therapist with Key Autism Services, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to delivering high-quality services and supporting the growth and development of individuals on the autism spectrum. Don't miss out on this chance to join our team and start making a meaningful difference today!
Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career as an ABA/Autism Therapist with Key Autism Services.
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