Job description

PART TIME EMPLOYMENT AFTERSCHOOL

PIERPOINTE is an ABA agency in Brookfield CT that is dedicated to providing high quality ABA services to families with neurodiverse children.

We love what we do and are looking for people to join our growing team who are:

• Passionate about teaching
• Fun and energetic
• Motivated to learn and grow their skillsets
• Interested in a rewarding career working with children and adolescents with special needs.

Responsibilities of include but are not limited to:

• Helping clients learn new skills by Implementing principles and procedures of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
• Record data on behaviors and graph data.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors when client challenges arise.
• Collaborate with the supervisory team to help prepare client documents and progress reports.
• Follow all policies and procedures as indicated by our code of conduct and employee handbook.
• Interacts in a positive and professional manner with clients, families and colleagues
• Maintains clean and orderly environment
• Assist with Community Internship and Daily living skills

Position Requirements

• Must undergo a full criminal history background check & clearance
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic
• Record data in a timely and accurate manner
• Review data regularly and notify supervisors of relevant information or changes
• Learn to apply strategies based in ABA
• Must have consistent modes of travel to assigned clients

Physical Demands

• Agility to respond quickly to challenging behaviors which may include swift movement
• This position may require some sitting, standing, walking

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (in psychology or a mental health counseling preferred) or Associates Degree with related experience (required)
• Available 4 days per week to work with a Adult Male client in Shelton, CT. The Hours for this case are 4:00-6:30 PM M/T/R and 3:00-5:30 PM Wednesdays
• Prior experience working with children autism (required)
• RBT certification (required)
• Client Family Request: The family has requested a male therapist for this client. One aspect of this client's programming involves showering and bathing skills and may bring the therapist into physical contact with intimate or personal client areas when assisting in teaching these skills. The family has expressed that they would not be comfortable with a female staff member attending to these tasks.

BACB Fieldwork and RBT Supervision We offer all employees free training and ongoing supervision for the RBT credential, required within 6 months of employment.

Supervised Fieldwork Hours are available, please inquire if pursuing fieldwork

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Equal Opportunity Employment:
PIERPOINTE prides itself on the diversity of its staff. It is our policy to hire and promote those individuals who best meet the requirements of vacant positions and who have the best potential for advancement. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, assigned sex at birth, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, military status or any other legally protected status. All recruiting, hiring, training, transfers, promotions, layoffs, terminations and other employment decisions will be based on this policy to ensure that all employees are given equal opportunity.

Note: This advertisement explicitly is posted for a male therapist due to the nature of the specific client need. However, we have many more cases available that do not require a male therapist.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health
• Pediatrics

Patient demographics:

• Adolescents
• Children

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• Travel

Work setting:

• In-home
• In-person

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff members are required to wear masks throughout the session and are required to be vaccinated or willing to become vaccinated against COVID-19.

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work 4:00-6:30 M/T/R and 3:00-5:30 on Wednesdays?
• Have you worked with teenage and young-adult clients aged 18-21?

Education:

• Associate (Required)

License/Certification:

• RBT Certification (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: In person

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