About this opportunity
Wedgwood Christian Services lists this Applied Behavior Technician (FT) (Focused Based Intervention) opportunity in grand rapids, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Applied Behavior Technician- Full-Time (Focused Based Intervention)
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 and focused based intervention utilizing the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA). Our technicians work 1:1 with two to twelve 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 Wedgwood's 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: Full-Time benefit eligible, Monday-Thursday 10:45-6:30p (Guaranteed hours depending on availability)
Pay Rate : $18-20 w/o RBT Certification , $19-21 w RBT Certification
Example ABA session :
Qualifications: High school diploma required
Bachelor's 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 : 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Medical plans with great coverage options
Free supplemental virtual PCP care with medical plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Dental and vision plans
Pet insurance
Legal insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
A Locally Partnered Employee Assistance Program
Competitive time off
Direct deposit
Federal Student Loan Forgiveness through PSLF
Paid Holidays
We also offer a variety of employer paid benefits for full time staff Short term disability
Long term disability
Life insurance up to 2x your annual salary
No-cost, employer paid training and re-certification provided to staff
Wedgwood has full gymnasium and state-of-the art 24-hour wellness center filled with a wide variety of workout equipment, available to staff at no cost.
Walking trail that leads around the beautiful campus.
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 God's love to youth, adults, and families through professional counseling and educational services.
Core Values: Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, and Diversity
Worksite address
grand rapids, MI, 49528, US
Who can apply
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