Introduction to Key Autism Services
At Key Autism Services, we are dedicated to providing high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents on the autism spectrum. Our mission is to empower individuals and their families with the skills and support necessary to reach their full potential and live fulfilling lives. With a strong presence in several states, including Massachusetts, Georgia, North Carolina, Florida, Colorado, Illinois, and Texas, we are committed to making a positive impact in the communities we serve. If you are passionate about helping others and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to join our team of compassionate professionals as an ABA Therapist in Conyers, GA.
Job Overview
We are seeking motivated and passionate ABA Therapists to join our growing team in Conyers, GA. As an ABA Therapist with Key Autism Services, you will have the opportunity to work with children and families in a supportive and dynamic environment, implementing ABA therapy and counseling programs established by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Our ideal candidate is someone who is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our clients, is able to work collaboratively as part of a team, and is committed to ongoing learning and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one (1:1) in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents on the autism spectrum
- Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions and maintain accurate records
- Conduct discrete trials, implement behavior support, and treatment plans as established by a BCBA
- Work collaboratively with a BCBA Supervisor to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy
- Be responsive to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors
- Arrive on time and be prepared for therapy sessions, maintaining a high level of professionalism and integrity
Essential Qualifications
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you will need to meet the following essential qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED
- Experience working with children for 1 year in a 1:1 setting
- 1-year ABA Experience, or 1-2 years working as a Special Education Assistant, Paraprofessional, Direct Support Professional, Medical Assistant, Autism Experience, Teacher's Assistant, or ABA Tutor in a school or home setting
- Ability to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Personal means of transportation with a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license
- Ability to lift up to 35lbs and perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend, kneel, squat, sitting on floor level or in a chair, or standing for periods of time
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following preferred qualifications will be considered an asset:
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification or willingness to obtain
- Experience using a Cognitive Behavior Intervention Plan with youth and families
- University partnerships, supervision, practicum, and mentoring experience
Skills and Competencies
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Key Autism Services, we are committed to supporting the ongoing learning and professional growth of our team members. As an ABA Therapist, you will have access to:
- Competitive hourly rates, incentive programs, and bonuses
- Behavior Therapist New-Hire Skills Training
- University partnerships, supervision, practicum, and mentoring for aspiring BCBA's
- Tuition discount with our partners
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Key Autism Services, we pride ourselves on our supportive and dynamic work environment. Our team is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients and their families, and we are dedicated to providing a work environment that is collaborative, inclusive, and respectful. As an ABA Therapist, you will be part of a team that values:
- Compassion and empathy
- Integrity and professionalism
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Continuous learning and growth
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $21-$26 per hour, depending on experience, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including:
- Flexible schedules
- Incentive programs and bonuses
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Comprehensive training and support
Conclusion
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to join our team as an ABA Therapist in Conyers, GA. With our commitment to providing high-quality ABA therapy and our dedication to supporting the ongoing learning and growth of our team members, we are confident that you will find a fulfilling and challenging career with Key Autism Services. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and meaningful career.
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Are you ready for this challenge? Apply now and let's discuss how you can become a vital part of our success story.
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