Experienced Children's Autism Therapist - Accelerated Program with Paid Training and Incentive Bonuses

Join Our Mission to Empower Children and Families on the Autism Spectrum

At Key Autism Services, we're dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive support to individuals and families affected by autism. As a leading provider of autism treatment services, we're committed to helping our clients achieve their full potential and live fulfilling lives. We're now seeking an experienced and passionate Children's Autism Therapist to join our team in Thornton, CO, as part of our Accelerated Program with paid training and incentive bonuses.

About Our Company and the Role

Key Autism Services has been serving families since 2014, offering a range of programs and services tailored to the unique needs of children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related conditions. Our team of experts works collaboratively with individuals, families, and other professionals to provide personalized support and guidance. As a Children's Autism Therapist with our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients, working closely with our Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to implement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and counseling programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one (1:1) in-home Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy to children on the autism spectrum
• Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions to inform treatment plans
• Conduct discrete trials, implement behavior support, and treatment plans under the guidance of 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 goal-oriented approach and uphold professionalism in all aspects of your work
• Arrive on time and be prepared for therapy sessions, demonstrating a commitment to reliability and responsibility

Essential and Preferred Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• A 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 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
• A personal means of transportation with a reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and clean driving record
• The 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 include:

• Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification
• Experience using a Cognitive Behavior Intervention Plan with youth and families

Skills and Competencies Required for Success

To excel as a Children's Autism Therapist with our team, you'll need to demonstrate:

• A passion for working with children and families on the autism spectrum
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Flexibility and adaptability in responding to the needs of clients and families
• A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Key Autism Services, we're dedicated to supporting the growth and development of our team members. As a Children's Autism Therapist, you'll have access to:

• Competitive hourly rates and incentive programs
• Behavior Therapist New-Hire Skills Training
• University Partnerships, Supervision, Practicum, and Mentoring for aspiring BCBAs
• Tuition discounts with our partner universities

Work Environment and Company Culture

We're a team of compassionate and dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Our company culture is built on a foundation of:

• Compassion and empathy
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Ongoing learning and professional development
• A commitment to supporting the unique needs of our clients and families

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• Hourly pay rate starting at $20/hour, based on experience
• Paid training and opportunities to earn up to $4000 in incentive bonuses per year
• A flexible schedule with morning, afternoon, and evening shifts available

Join Our Team and Make a Difference

If you're a motivated and passionate professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families on the autism spectrum, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. With our Accelerated Program, paid training, and incentive bonuses, you'll have the support and resources you need to succeed in this rewarding role. Apply now and join our team at Key Autism Services!