Description

You will implement educational and behavioral programs for children with social, behavioral, or academic needs in a school setting, collaborating with teachers and therapists to support each student's growth.

Requirements

• At least 3 months exemplary performance as a Behavior Therapist with Aspire, or at least 12 months exemplary performance as a behavior therapist with another ABA provider
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field (e.g., Psychology, Special Education) strongly preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• 1 year experience with individuals with Autism, intellectual disabilities, or other social/behavioral needs
• 1 year experience in implementing and collecting data related to School-Wide PBS, Tier Plans, Direct Instruction, Precision Teaching, or other behavior analytic measures
• Must have satisfactory background checks
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record

Responsibilities

• Implement each student’s educational and behavioral programs under the guidance of Special Education Teachers and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts
• Collaborate with service providers, including School Psychologists, Speech and Language Pathologists and Occupational/Physical Therapists
• Monitor and work with students during indoor/outdoor physical activities
• Support students during academic, related service (Speech, OT, PT), and behavioral programming
• Assist in toileting if applicable
• Handle challenging behaviors using effective behavior management strategies and Physical Management Techniques (PMT) as needed
• Bend, stoop, lift, push, pull, reach, and walk for periods of time, and lift up to 50 pounds