Behavior Therapist

Behavior Therapist - Fremont/San Jose (fremont / union city / newark) ABA In-Home Behavior Therapist for Fremont and the San Jose area. _________________________________________________ We are Ed Support Services, a behavioral agency that provides education and behavior services to people with disabilities. Our goal is to utilize educational and behavior best practices to support and educate our clients, staff and community in order to create and sustain access to a better quality of life in the least restrictive environment. We: Put PEOPLE FIRST! Above all else, the families and kids come first! Value communication, access, progress and quality of life Are hardworking, dedicated, and utilize intervention based in Applied Behavior Analysis Are very dedicated to providing quality services that create change Are a great team of people to work with Founded in 2006, Ed Support Services' mission is to utilize educational and behavior best practices to support and educate our clients, staff and community in order to create and sustain access to a better quality of life in the least restrictive environment. We do this by providing clinical services that are grounded in applied behavior analysis (ABA), a discipline devoted to the understanding and improvement of human behavior of social significance. The implementation of best practices in applied behavior analysis results in individuals who are equipped to achieve to their fullest potential to lead lives of self-sufficiency and independence. We strive to provide behavior analytic services in a caring manner that stimulates, engages, and motivates our clients to embrace learning by using the least intrusive methods to address their individual needs. ______________________________________________________________ We are currently looking for energetic folks to fill immediate openings in ANTIOCH/OAKLEY. Our main office is located in Oakland but our services are provided to clients in their schools, homes and communities. Behavior Therapists are direct representatives and reflect the values and mission of Ed Support Services. The Behavior Therapist reports to the Program Supervisor Essential Duties and Skills of the Behavior Therapist include: 1. Embrace and exemplify Ed Support Services' mission and vision 2. Participate in New Hire Training 3. Solid understanding of ABA principles. 4. Participate in ongoing Professional Development opportunities, as offered 5. Follow Guidelines for Responsible Conduct as outlined by the Behavior Analysis Certification Board 6. Implement behavior programs for clients with fidelity 7. Collect data daily for each program 8. Graph data daily 9. Communicate any questions regarding programs to Supervisor immediately 10. Communicate any parent information regarding scheduling conflicts and/or changes in client schedule adherence to Supervisor 11. Participate in ongoing supervision 12. Participate in direct observations by Supervisor 13. Maintain professionalism at all times, including professional behavior and attire. 14. Communicate with parents when cancellations are necessary by following the company's cancellation policy 15. Participate in team meetings, as scheduled 16. Meet all deadlines with regards to schedules and timesheets 17. Respond to all company communication within 1 business day _________________________________________________________________ You: Have a genuine desire to learn, teach, collaborate, and above all have a good time! Want to be a part of a team with a common goal to make a difference Are flexible to the pace and demands of a growing business Are excited to be in a position that provides direct feedback and strives for the highest quality of services Value and nurture an environment that exudes professionalism and a team attitude Educational Qualifications Needed: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or are currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in one of the following programs: psychology, education, social work, behavioral science, human development or related field Work Experience Requirement: 6 months experience working with children, special education a plus. Spanish speaking is a huge plus. Physical Demands: sitting, kneeling, squatting, lifting up to 50 lbs, running, twisting and turning, reaching above shoulders; frequent physical transitions. 10-20 hours per week positions available Shifts are between the hours of 2-7pm and days can vary. _________________________________________________________________ Compensation: - Starting Pay range is $15-$18 per hour and is determined on experience and educational qualifications -Competitive benefits available for part time (20 Hours or More) and full time employees. - Mileage reimbursement and travel time reimbursed (must be traveling directly from one client assignment to the next). Mileage and travel time is not reimbursed for commuting time from or to your home. To learn more about Ed Support Services please visit: www.edsupports.com