Behavioral Therapist

Behavioral Therapist

PlayDate Behavioral Interventions, a locally founded and run nonprofit organization in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is seeking energetic and compassionate Behavioral Therapists to work with children with special needs. As a Behavioral Therapist with our organization, you will have the opportunity to implement the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to teach social, self-help, academic, and living skills to our patients. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling and rewarding role.

Responsibilities:

• Provide therapeutic intervention in scheduled locations in accordance with policies and requirements

• Engage in play, prompt social interactions, assist with community engagement, and prepare meals according to dietary restrictions

• Maintain training and necessary certifications

• Collect data and work with a multidisciplinary team

• Work with patients one-on-one and in groups to incorporate behavior treatment into their daily lives

• Communicate with teachers, parents, family members, and other caregivers to provide effective treatment

Benefits:r

• Opportunities for advancement with experience

• Paid training to receive National Certifications for Registered Behavior Technician and Crisis Management

• All work hours paid at the same hourly rate

• Culture of collaboration

• Recognition for your hard work through Agency points redeemable for gift cards

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance w

• Retirement

• Life insurance

• Paid leave for all employees

Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED

• Successful background check

• Willingness/ability to transport children in personal vehicle

Experience:

• Special needs experience preferred (1 year)

If you are passionate about working with children with special needs and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Join our team today and start making a positive impact!