Experienced Behavior Technician for In-Home Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy Services in Walpole, MA - Career Growth Opportunities and Competitive Compensation Package

Introduction to Key Autism Services At Key Autism Services, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other related conditions. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to helping individuals and their families become self-sufficient and live as independently as their abilities allow. We believe that family is the foundation for a child's development, and we strive to equip both children and their families with the necessary skills for strong, satisfying relationships with one another. As a Behavior Technician with Key Autism Services, you will play a vital role in our care team, working closely with Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to implement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy programs that help children with autism reach their full potential. Job Highlights and Benefits We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for experienced Behavior Technicians to join our team in Walpole, MA. As a Behavior Technician with Key Autism Services, you can expect: Competitive Compensation Package: Earn a competitive hourly rate of $20-$25 per hour, with opportunities for bonuses and incentives Career Growth Opportunities: Advance your career in the field of ABA therapy, with opportunities for professional development, supervision, and mentoring Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a flexible schedule with afternoon and early evening hours, perfect for those who want to make a difference in the lives of children and families Comprehensive Training: Receive on-the-job training and support to ensure your success in the role, including a 40-hour online Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) course Collaborative Work Environment: Work closely with a team of experienced BCBAs, Behavior Technicians, and other professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality care Key Responsibilities As a Behavior Technician with Key Autism Services, your key responsibilities will include: Implementing ABA Therapy Programs: Work one-on-one with children with autism, implementing ABA therapy programs established by a BCBA, and collecting behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions Conducting Discrete Trials: Implement behavior support and treatment plans, and conduct discrete trials to help children with autism develop new skills and behaviors Collaborating with BCBAs: Work closely with BCBAs to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy, and to develop and implement individualized treatment plans Providing Excellent Customer Service: Be responsive to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors, and maintain a high level of professionalism in all aspects of your work Maintaining Accurate Records: Keep accurate and detailed records of client progress, including data collection and session notes Essential Qualifications To be successful as a Behavior Technician with Key Autism Services, you will need: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent: A bachelor's degree in a related field (such as psychology, education, or sociology) is preferred, but not required Experience Working with Children: At least one year of experience working with children in a 1:1 setting, preferably in a special education or ABA therapy setting ABA Experience: One year of experience working in ABA therapy is preferred, but not required - we provide comprehensive training and support to ensure your success Excellent Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues Reliable Transportation: A reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license, with the ability to travel to client homes and other locations as needed Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification: Certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is preferred, but not required - we provide training and support to help you obtain this certification Experience Working in Special Education: Experience working in special education or a related field, with a strong understanding of ABA therapy principles and practices Bilingual or Multilingual: Fluency in a language other than English, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and families from diverse backgrounds Physical Requirements The physical demands of this role include: Lifting and Carrying: The ability to lift up to 35 pounds, with frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, and standing Fine and Gross Motor Skills: The ability to perform activities that require fine and gross motor skills, including sitting on the floor or in a chair, or standing for periods of time Responding to Client Needs: The ability to respond quickly to client needs, including moving short distances (up to 100 feet) to respond to client behaviors Indoor and Outdoor Settings: The ability to work in both indoor and outdoor settings, including client homes and community locations Career Growth and Development At Key Autism Services, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Behavior Technician, you will have access to: Comprehensive Training: Ongoing training and support to ensure your success in the role, including training on ABA therapy principles and practices Supervision and Mentoring: Regular supervision and mentoring from experienced BCBAs, to help you develop your skills and advance your career Professional Development Opportunities: Opportunities for professional development, including conferences, workshops, and online training modules Career Advancement: Opportunities for career advancement, including promotion to senior roles or specialization in a particular area of ABA therapy Company Culture and Values At Key Autism Services, we are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment, with a strong focus on: Compassion and Empathy: We believe in treating our clients and colleagues with compassion and empathy, and in providing a supportive and non-judgmental environment Integrity and Honesty: We are committed to acting with integrity and honesty, and to upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism Respect and Inclusion: We believe in respecting and valuing diversity, and in creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and supports all individuals Excellence and Quality: We are committed to providing high-quality services, and to continually striving for excellence in all aspects of our work Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, including: Hourly Rate: A competitive hourly rate of $20-$25 per hour, with opportunities for bonuses and incentives Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off and holidays Retirement Savings: A 401(k) retirement savings plan, with employer matching contributions Professional Development: Ongoing training and support, including opportunities for professional development and career advancement Conclusion If you are a compassionate and motivated individual who is passionate about working with children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Behavior Technician with Key Autism Services, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families, while also advancing your career and developing your skills. Don't hesitate - apply today! Apply for this job