About this opportunity
Kansas City Autism Training Center lists this Autism Therapist Full Time opportunity in kansas city, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join Our Team and Make a Difference in Children's Lives!
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity that truly impacts the lives of children? We are currently hiring for a position aimed at helping kids on the autism spectrum in a vibrant preschool environment. This is a fantastic way to kickstart your career while gaining valuable experience in behavior analysis. As part of our team, you will also have the chance to become a certified Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT).
What We Offer:
- Full-time position (40 hours guaranteed) with competitive salary based on experience and RBT certification achievement.
- Enjoy three week-long paid breaks (Spring, Summer, Winter) and six paid federal holidays.
- Receive up to six additional days of paid time off after completing the introductory period.
- Benefit from 40 hours of paid sick leave per year following the introductory period.
- Participate in six in-service training days annually.
- Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with notable employer contributions.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance with limited life insurance offered.
- 401(k) plan with potential company match.
- Opportunities for growth and salary increases within the organization.
- Onsite preschool available for children ages 3 and up after the introductory period.
- Conveniently located at 10842 McGee Street, Kansas City, MO 64114, just five minutes from Highway 435 and State Line Road.
- We also have Part-Time positions available!
Job Overview:
As an Autism Therapist Trainee, you will undergo our comprehensive training program to become a certified RBT. You will utilize behavior analysis to teach children, both with and without autism diagnoses, in a joyful, fast-paced educational setting. You'll also have the chance to lead preschool classes and specialized small-group activities focused on early play skills, art, music, movement, and literacy.
What We're Looking For:
- A passion for working with children with and without autism diagnoses.
- A commitment to kindness, compassion, and fostering supported learning.
- A desire to engage in ongoing and tailored training that adapts to each child's unique skills and interests.
- Team players who thrive in a collaborative community with fellow staff, students, and their families.
Your Responsibilities:
- Foster the development of children with and without autism diagnoses.
- Implement applied behavior analysis (ABA) interventions for children aged 2-12.
- Collect and analyze data to advocate for children's growth.
- Collaborate with program colleagues to maintain consistency across services.
- Promote the development of children, staff, and families, emphasizing respect and compassion.
If you're dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children, we’d love to have you on our team! Apply today!
Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64101, US
Who can apply
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