About this opportunity
Cultivate Behavioral Health and Education lists this Behavior Technician- Fairfield Co. Part-Time opportunity in fairfield, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location: Fairfield Co. clinic & community based
Schedule: 10-15 hours a week; possibility for more during summer and on school breaks
Hours: Flexible Hours; primary need between 2:30-6 M-F
Candidate Requirements:
Bachelor's degree with 1 year experience in the field OR
Associate's degree with 2 years' experience in the field. **Experience in the field: Having worked with children OR having worked with individuals with ASD.
Here's what we offer: Competitive Pay: $20+/ hr
A Rewarding Career: Helping kids achieve their goals!
Training: Ongoing training and support
Culture: Innovative, Creative, and Ethical
Additional Income: Bonuses, raises, and incentives.
Growth: RBT Certification and aspiring BCBA program
Here's what we need from you: Education:
Bachelor's degree with 1 year experience in the field OR
Associate's degree with 2 years' experience in the field. **Experience in the field: Having worked with children OR having worked with individuals with ASD.
Experience: Childcare, healthcare, or mental health preferred (but we will train the right candidate)
Dependability: Consistency and reliability is crucial for the child's success
Integrity: You will work in the child's home without constant supervision
Positivity & Patience: It's all about positive reinforcement and repetition
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication in English
Behavior Therapist Job Responsibilities: Provide one on one in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy
Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions
Conduct Discrete Trials, Natural Environment Teaching, and various teaching/reinforcement methods in line with the Behavior Support Plan.
Work collaboratively with a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong technology skills for data collection and entry
Professional written and oral communication skills
Ability to maintain a positive attitude while being an active participant who contributes to team activities, meetings, and training
Ability to set and achieve goals that benefit the patient, the team, and the BT/RBT
Ability to receive feedback, coaching, and counseling while maintaining a positive attitude and commitment to be a continuous learner
Ability to pass a background screen, reference checks, and drug screen
Physical Working Conditions: Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and spend time standing as well as an ability to lift items up to 50 lbs
Endurance to move quickly from a seated position to a standing position to accommodate the treatment plan and/ or for the safety of the patient
Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity enough to operate office equipment, etc.
At Cultivate we celebrate and support diversity. We thrive off our differences to provide the highest quality practices for our communities. Cultivate is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants. Our policies and practices prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Worksite address
fairfield, CT, 06828, US
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