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Blue Bird Day lists this Therapeutic Assistant/Behavior Technician Flex - Wheaton opportunity in wheaton, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Therapeutic Assistant/Behavior Technician Flex
n140 E. Loop Rd. Wheaton, IL | Clinic-Based | Predictable Monday–Friday, 8:30am-5 PM schedule - no evenings or weekends.
nHourly Rate & Benefits
nnHourly Rate: $19-$20/hour, based on experience and qualifications.
nAnnual Increases: Annual merit-based increases.
nComprehensive Benefits Packages: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and employee assistance programs.
nPaid time off and holidays: Generous PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday.
nGrowth and Learning: Continuing education and approved CEUs.
nProfessional Advancement: Opportunities to develop skills and take on additional leadership responsibilities, including: Department Lead, Safety-Care Instructor, Onboarder, and CPR Instructor
n401(k) Retirement Plan: Available for all employees; company match $1 for $1 for first 3% and $.50 for $1 up to another 2%.
nFlexibility For New Parents
nFree Onsite Parking
n nApply today at threebirdsonemission.com/careers to join our mission of empowering children with neurodiverse needs to succeed!
nAbout the Role
nAs an TA/BT Flex at Blue Bird Day , you will provide support and applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy to children ages 2-7 years old with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neurodiverse needs. You'll foster each child's cognitive, social, emotional, adaptive, and developmental growth.
nResponsibilities:
nnProvide individualized therapy
nCollect data on programming
nProvide support during therapeutic rotations
nImplement evidence-based intervention plans under the supervision of a BCBA
nCollaborate daily with teachers, physical and speech therapists, and social workers
nDocument progress and communicating with families to support continuity of care
n nKnowledge and Skills Required:
nnAssociate's degree or equivalent college credit (60 credits) required; Bachelor's degree preferred
nCompletion of 40-hour training of ASD and behavioral related subjects/evidence-based techniques
nExperience working with children or clients with special needs required
nActive BACB certification preferred
n nWorking Environment and Physical Demands:
nnAbility to lift at least 35 lbs, including but not limited to lifting children, therapy equipment etc.
nAbility to walk and/or run if needed to keep clients safe.
nAbility to implement behavior management techniques, based on training provided by the company.
nAbility to use hands and arms to prepare and perform required therapy tasks.
nAbility to utilize keyboard, desktop, and ipad to complete documentation required for funders.
n nThe requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
nWhy Join Blue Bird Day?
nAt Blue Bird Day, we provide a supportive, team-oriented culture that allows you to focus on helping children in a play-based setting. You'll make an impact by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a clinic that prioritizes growth and evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
nEqual Employment Opportunity Employer
nBlue Bird Day is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. As such, it is the policy of the Company that hiring, training, employment advancement, compensation, benefits, and terms and conditions of employment shall be determined without regard to race, ancestry, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and medical conditions relating to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, order of protection status, marital status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, arrest record (or criminal history record ordered expunged, sealed, or impounded), or as otherwise prohibited by law.
Worksite address
wheaton, IL, 60189, US
Who can apply
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