Job Description
BlueSky Center for Learning is located in beautiful Ithaca New York. BlueSky Center for Learning provides direct Applied Behavior Analysis therapy and related services in a clinic based program. We are committed to the pursuit of excellence for the benefit of those we serve. BlueSky utilizes the renowned Dr. Vincent Carbone's intellectual property for ABA and consultation. We create a positive environment where individuals with autism spectrum disorder are empowered to achieve independence and success through programs that emphasize evidence-based practices.
We are hiring for a full time position. Our Behavior Technician's provide direct one-on-one behavior analytic services under the direct supervision of a Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This is an excellent opportunity to receive professional training in the application of behavior analytic principles and procedures regarding children with autism.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments of learner skills across appropriate domains and co-develop individual treatment plans that include observable and measurable objectives
- Teach learners the most developmentally appropriate functional skills as determined by each individual assessment and treatment plan
- Work with individual learners or groups of learners within natural environments
- Responsible for daily upkeep of program materials for assigned learners
- Receive direct training from supervising BCBA and obtain passing scores on competency evaluations for instruction and record keeping
- Interact with parents and others in a professional manner
- Protect and ensure the health and safety of each child in the Center
- Assist learners with health and hygiene practices
- Participate in the development of reports and treatment plans
- Participate in staff meetings and mandatory training and in-services
- Opportunity to participate in fun Team Building exercises and programs
- Adhere to and maintain the integrity of Blue Sky Center for Learning's mission statement
Skills:
- Basic knowledge of the principles and procedures of Applied Behavior Analysis preferable but not required
- Basic knowledge of Skinner's analysis of Verbal Behavior preferable but not required
- Ability to communicate effectively in other oral and written forms
- Good organizational skills
- High level of professionalism and personal integrity
- Good time management
- Ability to lift 30 lbs
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. Accepted degrees are preferred in behavioral sciences, psychology, nursing or education
- Relevant/Equivalent experience to a Degree is considered
- Professional references upon request
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Weekends off
- Health Benefits
- 401K Benefits
- Comprehensive program & clinical training w/ financial support to sit for National RBT Certification
- A most Excellent Team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
- Ithaca, NY 14850: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person