ABA Therapist | Bronx, New York

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for professionals with a background in Applied Behavior Analysis, seeking to make a meaningful impact in an elementary school setting. This position is designed for dedicated individuals looking to support students with severe Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a collaborative and engaging environment.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an ABA Therapist or in a similar role
• Strong understanding of behavioral techniques and methodologies
• Ability to work effectively in a team, assisting other paraprofessionals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Previous experience in an educational setting, particularly with students with special needs, is highly desirable
• Commitment to fostering a positive learning environment

Location:
Bronx, NY

Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to students with severe ASD, implementing individualized behavior intervention plans
• Collaborate with special education teachers and other support staff to create a structured and supportive classroom environment
• Assist in the development and implementation of data collection methods to monitor student progress
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and challenges
• Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
• Support students during transition times and in social situations, promoting independence

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive work environment with collaborative staff
• Engaging and fulfilling work that positively impacts students' lives

Take the next step in your career by contributing to an inspiring educational environment. Submit your application today to explore this fulfilling opportunity.