Behavior Technician - Kaleidoscope ABA
Sterling, VA 20165
About the Job
Description:
What do we offer BTs?
- Competitive and consistent pay
- Mon-Friday set schedule - NO weekends or late nights
- Center-based services with BCBA's onsite to support their teams.
- RBT training and certification
- BCBA fieldwork hours (restricted + unrestricted)
- Hands on, initial and ongoing, client specific training
- Monthly ongoing paid professional development webinars on a variety of clinical topics
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- Must have one year of full-time equivalent experience providing ASD treatment services.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a CPR certification/First Aid certification and re-certification every 2 years.
- Successful completion and maintenance of Safety Care Training.
- At least 1 year of experience working with children with Autism or other developmental disabilities.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Reliable means of transportation, if using own vehicle, must have valid state driver’s license and current automobile insurance.
- Must have full physical dexterity/agility or be able to independently position self and perform all movements required (bending, kneeling, computer typing, standing, fetching documents from file cabinets).
- Must have sufficient corrected or uncorrected vision to carry out all duties and responsibilities.
- Need to be able to lift and carry pediatric population (weight ranging from 5 to 50 lbs.).
- Ability to respond effectively to varied demands of the child, family, supervisor, and other team members.
- Ability to multi-task and take descriptive and accurate documentation.
- Ability to use strategy and make quick intelligent decisions.
- Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations with the student that may occur at home, at school, or out in the community, Ability to problem solve as well as respond in a proactive and professional manner.
About Kaleidoscope ABA:
Kaleidoscope Family Solutions (KFS) is privately owned and has been providing services to individuals with disabilities since 2004. Since our inception, KFS has focused on in-home and in-community services that promote the healthy development of children, adults, and families through one-on-one behavioral, educational, and daily-living supports.KFS helps individuals become independent, integrated and productive members of their community and allows them to lead everyday lives. KFS has grown to become a multi-state provider with over 15 years of experience in the field of disabilities. We have become a leader in this field by focusing on one key principle that distinguishes our services: Person-Centered Treatment.Starting in 2019 Kaleidoscope ABA Services began providing ABA Therapy treatment in-homes as well as in our centers. The evidence-based history of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy has proven it to be a best practice model used to support and provide effective treatment to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as well as other behavioral and developmental disabilities. Treatment is provided individually and in small settings to create the most impact and learning opportunities for children.Helping your child develop independence and grow into adulthood is our whole life. We strive to provide both individual and community support to your family through advocacy, offering free parent support groups and by connecting you with resources beyond our own organization. You will find strength through our local and national network of individuals and families that are part of the Kaleidoscope family and embody the Kaleidoscope ABA Way.