Full-Time Autism Therapist Trainee
- Job Title
- Full-Time Autism Therapist Trainee
- Job ID
- 27655056
- Location
- Kansas City, MO 64114
- Other Location
- Description
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Job Title: Full-Time Autism Therapist Trainee
Location: Kansas City, MO 64114
Are you an individual who wants to make a difference in the lives of children. We deliver early intensive behavioral intervention for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within a lively and exciting preschool. You will love growing and learning with Astra Day School students, staff, and parents. Not a Registered Behavioral Technician? No worries! Our ongoing training program is second to none.- Full-Time (40 hours guaranteed) with salary level based on your experience and achievement of RBT Certification.
- Three week-long breaks (Spring, Summer, Winter) and six paid federal holidays
- Up to 6 additional days paid time off, following our introductory period
- 40 hours per year of paid sick time following our introductory period
- 6 In-service training days each year
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available with a significant employer contribution
- Paid short-term/long-term disability, with limited life insurance provided
- 403(b) with a company potential match
Job Description:
You will use the science of behavior analysis to teach children with and without ASD diagnoses at Astra Day School, a happy, fast-paced school-like environment. Interested providers can also teach and lead preschool classes and specialized, small-group lessons focusing on early play skills, art, music and movement, and science-based literacy instruction!
You:- Are passionate about working with children with and without diagnoses of autism
- Want to work somewhere that shares your values of kindness, compassion, and supported learning
- Want to work in an environment where your training is ongoing, dynamic, and individualized to your and your student's skills and interests
- Prefer working with a larger, collaborative, open community of team members, students, and their families
- Accelerate the development of children with and without ASD diagnoses
- Provide applied behavior analysis (ABA) interventions to children ages 2-12
- Advocate for children through data collection and analysis
- Collaborate with other program staff to ensure program consistency
- Facilitate development of children, staff, and families with an emphasis on dignity and compassion