Therapeutic Assistant​/Behavior Technician Flex - Wheaton

Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day! Are you passionate about helping children thrive? Do you enjoy working on a collaborative, mission-driven team? Blue Bird Day, a leading specialized intensive pediatric therapeutic day program, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate clinic-based Therapeutic Assistant/Behavior Technician Flex (TA/BT Flex) to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists in Wheaton, IL. This is an opportunity to provide evidence-based, play-focused pediatric therapy in a collaborative, innovative environment designed to help children thrive.

As 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 through:

• Providing individualized therapy and group therapy support
• Collecting data on programming
• Implementing evidence-based intervention plans under the supervision of a BCBA
• Collaborating daily with physical and speech therapists, and social workers
• Documenting progress and communicating with families to support continuity of care

• Competitive Hourly Rate: $19-20/hour
• Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance) + Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Competitive Paid Time Off and holiday allowances
• Generous 401k Retirement Plan with employer contributions

• Schedule
  :
  Monday-Friday, 8:30-5pm
• Location
  : 140
  
  E. Loop Rd. Wheaton, IL

• Associate's degree or equivalent college credit (60 credits) required;
  Bachelor's degree preferred
• Completion of 40-hour training of ASD and behavioral related subjects/evidence-based techniques (must be
  completed prior to first day)
• Experience working with children or clients with special needs required
• Experience working with children with autism preferred
• Active BACB certification preferred

At 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
.

Please see our full Therapeutic Assistant/Behavior Technician Flex job description attached to this posting, along with details of our competitive benefits package.