Experienced ABA/Autism Therapist - Join Our Team at Key Autism Services in Lilburn, GA

Transforming Lives through Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy

At Key Autism Services, we're dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). As a leading provider of autism treatment services across multiple states, including Georgia, we're committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care that empowers individuals to reach their full potential. If you're a motivated and passionate professional looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we invite you to join our team as an ABA/Autism Therapist in Lilburn, GA.

About Our Organization

Key Autism Services has been serving families since 2014, providing a range of programs and services designed to support individuals with ASD and other related conditions. Our team of experienced professionals works closely with families, case managers, and other stakeholders to deliver personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each client. We're guided by a family-centered philosophy that recognizes the critical role families play in a child's development and well-being.

Job Overview

As an ABA/Autism Therapist with Key Autism Services, you'll have the opportunity to work with children and families in the Lilburn, GA area, providing one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and support. Our therapists work under the guidance and supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), implementing customized treatment plans that are tailored to each client's needs and goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, one-on-one ABA therapy to clients in their homes or other settings
• Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions, using this information to inform treatment plans and progress reports
• Conduct discrete trials, implement behavior support plans, and execute treatment plans developed by the BCBA Supervisor
• Collaborate with the BCBA Supervisor 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, arriving on time and being prepared for therapy sessions

Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you'll need to meet the following essential qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED
• At least 1 year of experience working with children in a 1:1 setting
• 1 year of ABA experience, or 1-2 years of experience working as a Special Education Assistant, Paraprofessional, Direct Support Professional, Medical Assistant, 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
• Auto insurance to travel between clients

Preferred qualifications include:

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification
• Experience using a Cognitive Behavior Intervention Plan with youth and families
• Previous experience working with individuals with ASD or other developmental disabilities

What We Offer

At Key Autism Services, we're committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members. As an ABA/Autism Therapist, you'll have access to:

• Competitive hourly rates starting at $20/hour, with opportunities for advancement and bonuses
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate morning, afternoon, and evening shifts
• Comprehensive training and support, including Behavior Therapist New-Hire Skills Training
• Opportunities for career advancement, including University Partnerships, Supervision, Practicum, and Mentoring for aspiring BCBAs
• Tuition discounts with our partner universities

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

As an ABA/Autism Therapist, you'll work in a variety of settings, including clients' homes and community locations. You'll need to be able to:

• Lift up to 35lbs
• Perform activities that require fine and gross motor skills, such as bending, kneeling, and squatting
• Sit on the floor or in a chair, or stand for periods of time
• Respond quickly to the movements and behaviors of children
• Work in both indoor and outdoor settings

Join Our Team!

If you're a compassionate, dedicated professional with a passion for making a difference in the lives of children and families, we invite you to join our team at Key Autism Services. As an ABA/Autism Therapist, you'll have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality care and support. Apply today to start your journey with us!

Expected salary: $21 - 25 per hour. Location: Lilburn, GA. We look forward to hearing from you!