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JOB SUMMARYThe Behavior Therapist will provide clinical skills instruction and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis to children with Autism and related developmental disabilities in the home, community, and school settings. The Behavior Therapist will collect data on programs, assist with parent training, and assist the Board Certified Behavior Analyst with clinical assessments as needed.RESPONSIBLITIES AND DUTIES:<ul><li>Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of discrete trial training and natural environment teaching arrangements.</li><li>Follow the prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavior reduction protocols.</li><li>Follow and record data for prescribed training protocols.</li><li>Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior.</li><li>Assist with parent and caregiver training in line with client&rsquo;s individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols.</li><li>Effectively communicate with parents and caregivers regarding client progress as instructed by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst.</li><li>Utilize safe &amp; appropriate handing procedures when working with clients.</li><li>Maintain client confidentiality.</li><li>Assist preparing client's learning materials as instructed.</li><li>Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work and therapy environment.</li><li>Collaborate with treatment team including client, parents and caregivers, outside professionals, and co-workers.</li><li>Maintain and acquire technical knowledge by attending required trainings.</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:&middot; Ability to accept constructive feedback and develop knowledge and skill sets accordingly.&middot; Effective time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at one time.&middot; Excellent written and verbal communication skills&middot; Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, co-workers, supervisors, and community members.&middot; Ability to adhere to organizational policies and procedures and abide by code of ethics as indicated by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board&middot; Commitment to maintain client confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA laws.&middot; Commitment to ongoing training and development as it relates to clinical skills, professional development, ethics, and technology, and training in order to perform job responsibilities to required standard.&middot; Ability to interpret and implement clinical protocols and written.&middot; Must maintain a professional appearance with regard to clothing, grooming, hair, and make-up.BASIC &amp; PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:&middot; Being available to work after school hours (3:30-8:00 pm). Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds&middot; Must be able to lift and carry clients with adaptive equipment.&middot; Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods of time.&middot; Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time.&middot; Must be willing and able to restrain/hold/transport and utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Intervention Plan in the course of working with children with challenging behavior.&middot; Must have manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions for data collection.&middot; Must be physically present at the assigned job location, which may include home, and community placements.&middot; Must be able to receive detailed information through oral communication.&middot; Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication through computer, electronic devices, and paper means.&middot; Must have reliable transportation and be willing and able to travel to the client home in Massachusetts&middot; Must have a valid Massachusetts Driver&rsquo;s License &amp; insurance in good standingEXPERIENCE:Although we don't require experience for this job, it is preferred that candidate has experience working with children ages 0-16 providing in a classroom or in a 1:1 setting; experience implementing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.EDUCATION:&middot; Required: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or Is working on Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis, Speech and Hearing Services, or related field.All hired behavioral therapists are required to complete 40 hours of training in applied behavior analysis and an orientation training.Job Type: Part-timePay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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