Autism Therapy Assistant

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We deliver exceptional service by hiring extraordinary talent!

If you are passionate about helping others and want to have a career changing lives, then the Registered Behavior Technician position could be the perfect fit for you.

About Us

Little Star ABA Therapy works with children, teens, and young adults affected by autism. Operating as a non-profit organization, we use our resources to ensure quality services to our patients, and to invest in our staff and the autism community.
Our clinical leadership consists of experts in the field of ABA, including three PhDs and a world-class advisory board. We have been improving the lives of individuals with autism for over 20 years!

Summary

The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position is one of the most important roles within our organization! As an RBT, you will implement your patient’s individualized program written by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), you will help your patient learn new skills that are truly beneficial to them and their family. Some of the targets we work on are social, communication, vocational, and life skills.

Why You Should Work a Registered Behavior Technician

• Work one-on-one with individuals on the autism spectrum and help them learn skills to improve the quality of their life
• Unlike many professions, RBTs have one job and one focus- working with the patients.
• The Registered Behavior Technician position provides great experience for anyone interested psychology, social work, speech and occupational therapy, education, and all human services.
• Grow professionally and personally. RBTs learn skills that are applicable in various occupations and many aspects of life.
• Be an advocate for your patient!
• Build relationships and have fun while you work!
• The Registered Behavior Technician position is a great career for anyone motivated and rewarded by seeing patients make real progress. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is the most effective treatment for individuals with autism and is endorsed by the US Surgeon General.

Why Work at Little Star?

• Highly competitive pay starting at $19/hour with benefits
• Opportunity to increase pay at six and 12 months
• Up to $1000 in bonuses the first year
• We are a non-profit organization, so we always focus on what is best for the individuals we serve.
• Paid training to attain RBT certification
• Quality training and a supportive team. New staff have a mentor
• Monthly team meetings for team building, collaboration, and continued learning.
• A friendly, relaxed, and fun atmosphere.
• Healthy work-life balance with schedules within the 8-5ish range during the week.

GREAT BENEFITS

• Three options for medical and two options for dental (50% paid by Little Star)
• Vision (100% paid by Little Star)
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• 401k with company match
• 32-hour guarantee of hours for full-time staff

Qualifications And Skills

• A passion for helping others, patience, and kindness
• Dependable and responsible
• Able to learn and adapt to new situations
• Able to effectively communicate with patients, families, and other staff
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 18 years of age
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, reliable and safe vehicle, and a clean driving record
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs., and to engage in physical activities like running, jumping, reaching with arms, etc.
• RBT certification. If not certified at time of offer, must be attained within the orientation/training period or before working with patients.

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