Experienced Autism/ABA Therapist and RBT Professional - Join Our Mission to Empower Individuals with Autism

Transforming Lives through Compassionate Care and Applied Behavior Analysis

At Key Autism Services, we're on a mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. As a leading provider of autism treatment services across multiple states, including Massachusetts, Georgia, North Carolina, Colorado, Illinois, and Texas, we're committed to delivering high-quality, family-centered care that fosters growth, independence, and happiness. If you're a dedicated and passionate professional looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to explore our opening for an Autism/ABA Therapist, including RBT Certification Assistance.

About Our Organization

Since 2014, Key Autism Services has been dedicated to providing comprehensive support to individuals with ASD and related conditions. Our team of compassionate professionals works closely with families, case managers, and other stakeholders to tailor our services to meet the unique needs of each client. We believe that family is the cornerstone of a child's development, and our approach is designed to equip both children and their families with the skills necessary for strong, satisfying relationships and a fulfilling life.

Job Overview

We're seeking a highly motivated and experienced Autism/ABA Therapist to join our team in Atlanta, GA. As an Autism/ABA Therapist with Key Autism Services, you'll have the opportunity to work one-on-one with children and adolescents with ASD, implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and counseling programs under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). We're committed to providing our team members with the training, support, and resources needed to excel in their roles and advance their careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one (1:1) in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with ASD.
• Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions to inform treatment plans and progress monitoring.
• Conduct discrete trials, implement behavior support, and treatment plans as directed by a BCBA Supervisor.
• Collaborate with BCBA Supervisors to implement basic principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy.
• Respond to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors in a professional and timely manner.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism, punctuality, and preparedness for therapy sessions.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or working towards your degree in a related field (Psychology, Education, or Sociology) preferred.
• 1-year experience working with children in a 1:1 setting, preferably with ABA/RBT experience.
• If no direct ABA experience, 1-2 years working as a Special Education Assistant, Paraprofessional, Direct Support Professional, Medical Assistant, Mental Health Technician, Autism Experience, Teacher's Assistant, or ABA Tutor in a school or home setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs and perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend, kneel, squat, sit on floor level or in a chair, or stand for periods of time.

Preferred Qualifications

• RBT certification or willingness to obtain RBT certification through our 40-hour training course.
• Experience using a Cognitive Behavior Intervention Plan with youth and families.
• Previous experience working with individuals with ASD or related conditions.

What We Offer

At Key Autism Services, we're committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members. Here are just a few of the benefits you can expect as an Autism/ABA Therapist with our organization:

• Competitive hourly rates starting at $21/hour, with opportunities for advancement and bonuses.
• Incentive programs and bonuses offered at 3, 6, and 12 months for qualifying RBTs, starting at $500 and up to $4,000.
• Comprehensive training and support, including our Behavior Therapist New-Hire Skills Training program.
• Opportunities for career advancement, including University Partnerships, Supervision, Practicum, and Mentoring for aspiring BCBAs.
• Tuition discount with our Partner Universities.
• Flexible schedules to accommodate your needs and preferences.

Work Environment and Company Culture

At Key Autism Services, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive work environment. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients, and we're committed to fostering a culture of compassion, respect, and inclusivity. As an Autism/ABA Therapist with our organization, you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and families, and to develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Join Our Team

If you're a dedicated and compassionate professional looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to apply for our Autism/ABA Therapist position. With Key Autism Services, you'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with ASD and their families, while developing your skills and advancing your career. Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and be part of a mission that truly matters.

Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling and meaningful career with Key Autism Services!