Registered Behavior Therapist (Part Time)
Chattanooga Autism Center- Behavior Therapist
The Behavior Technician reports directly to the Training and Development Coordinator and works closely with other professionals to provide client-specific, 1:1 therapy to children ages 2-8 in a clinic setting.
Why work at the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Clinic at the Chattanooga Autism Center?
Our Philosophy:
-We incorporate child-directed, trauma-informed practices that empower our clients to lead independent, happy lives
- Therapists engage in child-directed activities within a child's natural environment, setting the stage for collaborative skill-building
- Therapists work closely with supervisors and caregivers to implement individualized treatment plans for the clients they serve
Supervision:
- Behavior Technicians are provided with a minimum of eight hours of training before working with clients alone
- Behavior Technicians receive weekly 1:1 supervision with the Training and Development Coordinator
- Free supervision is provided for employees seeking certification in Behavior Analysis through the BACB
Pay and Benefits:
- Behavior Technicians receive a $1/hr bonus after receiving RBT status
- $1/hr bonus for individuals fluent in Spanish
- Employees are provided with opportunities for advancement within the company, with pay increases at each level of advancement
- Part-time staff receive 10 days of PTO and 6 paid holidays plus one week of paid time off between Christmas and New Years
- Staff are guaranteed their scheduled hours and are paid when clients cancel
- Collaborate and learn from other service providers at the Chattanooga Autism Center (Cognitive Behavior therapy, diagnostic services, music therapy, STAGES - the adult life skills program)
Job Requirements:
- 18 years or older
- High school degree
- Must pass background check upon hire
Qualifications:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, active environment
- Excellent written and oral communication
- Comfortable collaborating with coworkers and supervisors on a regular basis
- Able to incorporate feedback quickly
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute to onsite position at Chattanooga, TN 37404