Applied Behavior Technician (Part-Time)

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Applied Behavior Technician- Part-Time

Overview
We are seeking individuals who are energetic compassionate fun and dedicated to changing the lives of children and families. We provide comprehensive early intensive behavioral intervention based on the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA). Our technicians work 1:1 with two to nine year old children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders. They are responsible for implementing natural environment teaching (NET) and discrete trial training (DTT) as directed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). In addition our techs facilitate play and social interaction as well as design and conduct exciting daily small group activities in a fun engaging environment.

Why Join Wedgwoods ACCD Family

We are committed to providing excellent ethical evidence-based services
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Daily contact with BCBA and BCaBA supervisors
Paid training including CPR/First Aid and Professional Crisis Management (PCM)
Paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) credentialing and ongoing supervision
All necessary materials reinforcers toys stickers program stimuli and agency computers provided
Large indoor playground pretend play room and outdoor play area
Open classrooms with individual work spaces
Thorough initial training with ongoing supervision and support

Status/Hours: Part-Time available Monday-Friday between 9:45a-2:30p (average hours per week depends on availability)

Pay Rate: $18-20 w/o RBT Certification $19-21 w RBT Certification

Example ABA session: school diploma required

Bachelors Degree preferred

Prior experience working with ASD population is preferred

Prior experience working with children is preferred

We are looking for individuals who possess a compassionate and empathetic demeanor

We are seeking individuals with the ability to establish rapport with young clients

Benefits:

403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Pet insurance
Legal insurance
A Locally Partnered Employee Assistance Program
Direct deposit
Qualified Federal Student Loan Forgiveness through PSLF
Wedgwood is proud to offer a full gymnasium with an attached 24hr wellness center that houses a wide variety of workout equipment. Wedgwood is happy to provide this space to our staff at no cost.
Through community partnerships Wedgwood employees and in some cases family members are eligible for application and tuition fee discounts for several local colleges and universities.

Wedgwood Christian Services

Since 1960 Wedgwood Christian Services has been dedicated to aggressively taking on the toughest problems facing children and families through residential care counseling services and community programs. Our goal is to support and help restore the physical social intellectual emotional and spiritual well-being of children adults and families in our community.

Mission: Wedgwood Christian Services extends Gods love to youth adults and families through professional counseling and educational services.

Core Values: Integrity Compassion Excellence and Diversity

Required Experience:

Applied Behavior Technician- Part-TimeOverviewWe are seeking individuals who are energetic compassionate fun and dedicated to changing the lives of children and families. We provide comprehensive early intensive behavioral intervention based on the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA). Our ...