Behavior therapist/ RBT (New York)

Tree of Knowledge Learning Academy, a fast-growing, client and therapist-focused company is seeking a strong Behavior Therapist or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our team!

• Are you a passionate individual who has a desire to utilize and grow your clinical skills while working with young children in their naturalistic environment?
• Are you seeking a role where you can make an immediate impact on the lives of children and their caregivers?
• Are you able to work well in a fast-paced environment where flexibility is key?

Were seeking an individual who is empathetic, driven, flexible, and has a genuine interest and desire to help others to join our team as a Behavior Therapist or Registered Behavior Technician in Cleveland area early learning centers. We offer a workplace environment that encourages independence and the development of new skills while also valuing balance in the lives of our employees through excellent workplace culture.

The ideal candidate:

• Has experience in childcare, ABA, or special education
• Has passion for the underserved
• Professional verbal and written communication skills
• Enjoys an independent and fast-paced work environment
• Will work hard and have fun in the process
• Commits to a weekly schedule with each assigned client

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide quality 1:1 instruction to children with ASD in communication, social, play, and adaptive skills under the direction of a BCBA
• Record objective daily data to reflect client progress toward goals
• Maintain effective communication with team members and supervisors
• Being open and receptive to feedback

Requirements:

-Must be able to handle behaviors such as aggression, tantrums, self-injurious behaviors, and potty training. This may include implementing crisis intervention practices at times (we will provide the appropriate training). This may include lifting and/or transporting children as need be

-High School degree

-Pass a background check

-RBT Certification (Registered Behavior Technician Certification) with the first 90 days of employment - we provide the appropriate training