Job detail
Child Care Provider
Lighthouse Autism Center
#Behavior Technician#RBT#BCBA#Clinical Career Path#Learner Support#Naturalistic Therapy#ABA Therapy#Applied Behavior Analysis#Autism Spectrum Disorder#Play-based Therapy
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$18 - $20 / HOURPosted 1 day ago
Location
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Salary
$18 - $20 / HOUR
Quick overview
Deliver personalized one-on-one ABA therapy to children from 18 months to school age in a play-based environment. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement therapy plans and meticulously document learner progress.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma, though a college degree is preferred. Physical requirements include the ability to lift 50 lbs, sustain body impact, and perform various movements like crouching and kneeling.
high schoolbachelor degreeCommunicationPatient CareABA TherapyCollaborationCreativityOne-on-One TherapyPatienceClinical DocumentationChild DevelopmentBehavioral Analysis
Job description
- Description Are you a college graduate eager to launch a new, rewarding career?
- Look no further than Lighthouse Autism Center!
- Being an ABA Behavior Technician is more than just a job; it's a deeply meaningful role where parents and communities entrust you with their children's growth and development.
- It requires career-minded individuals who are committed, compassionate, and ready to embrace the challenges that come with helping children reach their full potential.
- It's about building trust, understanding individual needs, and celebrating each milestone achieved, knowing that your dedication directly contributes to a child's bright future.
- At Lighthouse, we prioritize professional development and growth, offering you the following perks to invest in your success: Paid Training: Get the training you need to feel confident and excel as you begin your career in ABA therapy, with additional training as you progress through our career levels.
- Clinical Career Path: If you develop a passion for ABA therapy and working with our learners, we offer rewarding career paths with or without an advanced degree.
- If you have the drive and desire, Lighthouse will be by your side from master’s degree to BCBA certification and beyond.
- Learner Support Career Path: If you fall in love with our mission but find that clinical is not your calling, Learner Support may be the career path for you!
- Lighthouse frequently hires internally into departments like Information Technology, Human Resources, Finance, Family Outreach, Insurance, and more!
- Competitive Salary: In just 3 to 15 months, you could advance to RBT Trainer, with raises at each level along the way!
- We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal well-being: Robust Benefits Package: From day one, you'll have access to health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance coverage.
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy 3 weeks PTO, holidays, and parental leave.
- Work-Life Balance: Full-time, center-based therapy, Monday through Friday, with no nights or weekends, and no contractual obligations.
- As an RBT at Lighthouse, you can expect to: Deliver One-on-One ABA Therapy: Work with children ranging from 18 months to school age, using your expertise to provide personalized therapy.
- Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team: Develop and implement customized therapy plans with the support of our skilled team.
- Apply Creativity in Therapy: Use advanced techniques in our play-based and naturalistic therapy environment.
- Guide Children's Progress: Help children succeed in educational and social settings, preparing them for successful transitions.
- Document and Track Development: Contribute to each child's therapy program by meticulously documenting their progress.
- Embody Core Values: Thrive in a supportive team environment that upholds our values of Compassion, Trustworthiness, Courage, and Commitment.
- Join us in becoming a Lighthouse Legend and shaping a brighter future for children with autism.
- Apply now and let's make a difference together!
Requirements
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to be considered for this position.
- All applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent are welcome—a college degree is preferred but not required.
- Lifting/Carrying more than 50 lbs.
- Able to sustain impact to body (i.e., being hit, etc.) in any area.
- Running, crouching, squatting, and ability to kneel for sustained periods of time.
- Bending at the waist to touch knees and/or toes.
- Full range of motion of hands and arms.
- Sitting on the floor and chair for long periods of time.
- Ability to move quickly from standing to seated, or kneeling position, without support.
- Communicate expressively and receptively both verbally and written.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license preferred.
- Important Note: Safety is a priority at Lighthouse.
- You will undergo a background check and drug test at the time of hire.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Training
- Parental Leave
- Professional Development