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Behavior Therapist - Fairfax/Manassas

Achieve Beyond, Manassas, VA, United States


Overview
Come join a team of passionate therapists providing excellent pediatric therapy to children throughout the United States! Achieve Beyond was founded in 1995 and is continuously growing to meet the needs of developmentally disabled children through our ABA, speech, occupational, and physical therapy. We currently offer our services in the entire metro New York area (including the five boroughs of NYC, Hudson Valley, and Long Island) and Albany, New Jersey, Connecticut, Delaware,and the Virginia/ Maryland/DC area. We specialize in conducting initial evaluations and providing ongoing services in home, community, and clinic settings. Achieve Beyond is centered around a culture of collaboration and support to ensure our services are of the highest quality and adhere to our strong ethical standards.

Benefits

Training and use of our paperless billing and data collection system

Full practice management we take care of intake, staffing, billing, tracking authorizations, insurance correspondence, and maintenance of your certifications; so you are able to focus on providing our children with the best services!

Access to continuing education workshops and trainings (we are an ASHA and BACB ACE provider)

Team-building meetings, events, and trainings

We provide support for career development such as assisting in the process of becoming an RBT

We also reward our employees for providing referrals

Now Hiring
Part-time, Hourly Behavior Therapists

Hourly Rate: Up to $24 based on availability and experience

LOCATION: Cases Available Throughout Fairfax County

Job Responsibilities

Provide direct ABA instruction according to the educational plan outlined by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Participate in collaborative team meetings with BCBA and other Behavior Therapists on the case

Communicate frequently with family members by providing debriefs at the end of each session, as well as resources and strategies that can be implemented in the home and community to promote consistency

Collect daily data and organize the child\'s program book weekly

Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families in accordance with State and Federal regulations

Requirements
Must have a passion for working with children, families, and therapists!

At least 2 years working with special needs children ages 2-21 in a supervised setting

OR successful completion of or current enrollment in an undergraduate/graduate program in psychology, healthcare, human services, education, or a related field

Experience using ABA preferred

Successful completion of 30-hour classroom/online/clinical observation training provided by Achieve Beyond and a passing grade on competency exam upon completion of training

Other Requirements

Must be self-motivated, a team player, and exercise patience/professionalism

Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail

Excellent communication skills with children, family members, and supervisor

Passionate about helping children and families, and providing services of the highest standards!

Must be comfortable working in a home-based and/or clinical setting

Physical Requirements

Must be able to travel to and from assigned cases including but not limited to driving a personal vehicle, walking, and/or use of public transportation such as a bus or train.

The ability to climb and descend staircases

The ability to lift 10 pounds regularly

The ability to sit on the floor, kneel, and/or crawl for extended periods

Compensation is determined based on experience and education and will be discussed during the interview process.

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