Behavior Therapist Details

Behavior Therapist

Family Behavioral Solutions - Boston, MA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Family Behavioral Solutions is looking for a behavior therapist to be part of our growing team. We provide applied behavioral analytic (ABA) services for children and young adults who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) as well as training and support for their families. We are committed to diversity, cultural responsiveness, and equal opportunity not only for the families we serve but also for our employees.

Behavior Therapist

Job Description:

Behavior Therapists (BT) play an important role in the delivery of applied behavior analytic (ABA) therapy. BTs implement programs and interventions that are developed by a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA). These interventions may target certain domains such as (but not limited to):

• communication
• socialization
• play and leisure
• adaptive life skills
• safety skills
• pre-academic skills
• problem behavior management

Apart from the implementation of developed treatment, behavior therapists are also expected to collect data on target behaviors, work collaboratively with the supervising clinician, other service providers (SLP, OT), and family members, and most importantly, create a safe, caring, and compassionate learning environment for the children we serve.

This position may be a good fit if you:

• enjoy working with children
• can demonstrate flexibility, compassion, and empathy for different cultural and socio-economic experiences
• adaptable to different working conditions and environments
• interested in learning about the science of behavior
• weeknight and weekend availability

Requirements:

• HS Diploma
• Reliable method of transportation (i.e. must have a car)
• Availability between 2-7:30 pm Monday – Friday, with flexibility during weekend hours
• Position is part time with potential to transition to full time

Preferred:

• Obtained Registered Behavioral Technician Certification (RBT)
• BA in Psychology, Child Development, or other related fields
• Working towards national certification'

'Work Remotely No

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Boston, MA 02115: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: One location