Company Description: A Change in Trajectory, Inc.
(ACT) is a family-oriented agency that’s committed to narrowing the gap between the developmental path of individuals with special needs and those with typical development.
We provide comprehensive behavioral services for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with autism spectrum disorder and related disorders.
We also provide parent education services.
All our treatment modalities utilize evidence-based, state-of-the-art ABA strategies.
We’re equipped with highly professional, courteous staff who are respectful of privacy and are dedicated to the individuals they serve.
Our operating model promotes personal growth and positive encouragement for families and team members.Job Description: Provide in-home one to one behavior therapy to children with autism spectrum disorder and related disorders in their homes.
The primary goal of our services is to help these children function more effectively in their everyday lives.
Behavior Instructors collect data on all behaviors targeted and meet with their supervisors to analyze the information that they have gathered to plan the next goals.
The company provides a comprehensive initial training as well as ongoing training.A child with Autism may have difficulty with the following skills:Talking or following directionsDifficulty expressing wants and needsDifficulty transitioning to new or different environments (new food, having their toys rearranged, or going to a new place)Engaging in problem behaviors (hitting, pinching, spitting)Our clinicians improve children’s quality of life by implementing individualized behavior support plans and appropriate developmental curriculum designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts.Some of the main targets we have for children can include:Helping them learn how to communicateHelping them learn how to play and socializeHelping them learn how to interact with family and peersTeaching them how to behave appropriately instead of engaging in problem behaviors to get needs met.Teaching them self-help skillsCore Requirements: HS diploma.
AA/AS or BA/BS completed or currently in-progress is highly desiredAdditional Requirements: Live scan fingerprint clearanceValid California driver’s licenseValid car insuranceGood driving recordReliable VehicleAble to lift 25 lbs.Receptive to feedbackWork well in a teamPreferred Qualifications:Childcare experienceTutoring experienceAfter-school availabilityABA experienceExperience with special needsWeekend availabilityChild development experienceNanny experienceBabysitting experienceDirect Care ExperienceEducational Incentives: Eligible employees who have already completed their bachelor’s Degrees are encouraged to enroll in a discounted Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis degree cohort through National University which meets the educational requirements necessary to become a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst and takes place on a weekly basis.COVID-19 considerations:Virtual meetings, Telehealth options for consumers and staffWork Location: Multiple LocationsJob Type: Part-timePay: $15.00 $20.00 per hourBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceFlexible scheduleHealth insurancePaid time offTuition reimbursementVision insuranceSchedule:Monday to FridayWeekend availabilitySupplemental Pay:Signing bonusCOVID-19 considerations:Virtual meetings, Telehealth options for consumers and staffEducation:High school or equivalent (Required)Language:Spanish (Preferred)License/Certification:Driver’s License (Preferred)Work Location: Multiple LocationsApplication Deadline: 12/04/2021