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Child Autism Behavior Technician

Lighthouse Therapy Center of Fort Worth
place Fort Worth, 76102
local_atm $18 - $22 an hour
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Full Time
Experience:
Autism
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Individuals
Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials

About Job

Lighthouse Therapy Center of Fort Worth

Come join us on our journey to help those riding the waves of autism!

Lighthouse Therapy Center of Fort Worth is seeking individuals with a passion for helping others in the autism community! This role consists of providing in-center, in-home, and/or in-community Applied Behavior Analysis therapy (ABA) to individuals with autism. This is for a full-time role.

Applicants must have an active Registered Behavior Technician certification or must be willing to complete 40 hours of training to obtain their RBT certification within the first 90 days of employment.

Schedules are flexible between the hours of 8 AM and 5:30 PM Monday-Friday

Therapists will assist in the implementation of behavior treatment plans utilizing 1:1 applied behavior analysis principles in the home, clinic, and community settings. Staff is responsible for, but not limited to, implementing behavior prevention/intervention plans, collecting daily acquisition and behavior data, assisting in the development of program materials, taking client specific information through practice management software, and attending and participating in team meetings.

Responsibilities:

  • Utilize ABA strategies to provide 1:1 care to clients
  • Use appropriate clinical procedures based on each client’s treatment plan
  • Follow all components of behavior intervention plans in order to properly assist with reduction of challenging behavior
  • Implement the changes and adaptations to treatment plans and behavior intervention plans set forth by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • Collect ongoing data on client’s performance throughout sessions
  • Write objective summaries including, but not limited to: targets, progress, caregiver participation and areas of need in daily therapy notes

Qualifications

Required:

  • Experience with or desire to learn more about Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
  • Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities is preferred
  • Experience working with individuals with challenging behaviors is preferred
  • Registered Behavior Technician certification (RBT) or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of employment. Company will cover the cost of the certification and will provide training

Job Type:

Full-time positions available

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:

  • Lighthouse Therapy Center - 6421 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, Texas 76116
  • Lighthouse Therapy Center - 1424 Hemphill St, Fort Worth, Texas 76104

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Autism
Avoidant Personality Disorder

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Preteens/Tweens (11-13)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Settings

Milieu
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home