Behavioral Health Specialist

Company: Soar Autism Center
Location: Gilbert
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

Soar Autism Center is seeking a highly skilled Behavioral Health Specialist to join our team in Gilbert, Arizona.Job SummaryThis is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with autism and their families. As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will be responsible for providing one-on-one ABA therapy to children aged 2-6 in our clinic, adhering to high standards of care.Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver ABA therapy in both English and Spanish to support our diverse client base.
• Implement intervention plans crafted by our expert BCBAs, ensuring alignment with Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy principles.
• Provide bilingual support during family meetings, communicating in both English and Spanish.
• Foster relationships with families, keeping them informed about their child's progress within the ABA framework.
• Engage in ongoing training and development, staying updated with advancements in ABA therapy and RBT certification.Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in both English and Spanish (Proficiency Test required for additional pay increase).
  • Strong preference for either enrollment in or completion of a degree program. Bonus for degrees in Child Development, Psychology, or related fields.
  • Ability to achieve and maintain RBT certification (Soar will provide paid training).
  • Previous experience with children and enjoyment working with children.
  • Must have reliable transportation to both training location and local center. Punctuality is essential.
  • Must be able to meet the following physical requirements: sit and stand frequently, shift positions quickly, lift up to 50 lbs., sit/kneel on the floor for extended periods of time, sit in a chair, stand, walk, and occasionally run short distances to catch up with a client.
  • Ability to work on a team.What We Offer:
    • $20.50 - $26.00/hour with regular bonus and promotion opportunities, including an additional $1/hour for bilingual proficiency.
    • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
    • Student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement benefits.
    • Priority access for in-network mental health support through our partnership with Sol Mental Health.
    • Opportunities for career exploration in Behavior Analysis, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and other roles.
    • A guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week for full-time roles.
    • Supportive training for RBT certification and ABA therapy best practices.
    • Tons of support from our multi-disciplinary team.
    • A collaborative and fun environment where every team member's contribution is valued.This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with autism and their families.Soar Autism Center is creating a network of interdisciplinary clinics dedicated to helping children with autism and their families thrive. Our services include naturalistic therapy (Early Start Denver Model), speech therapy, occupational therapy, mental health services, and diagnostic services, all designed to provide a comprehensive and integrated approach to care.Benefits
      • Holiday Pay
      • Guaranteed Hours
      • Continuing Education
      • 401k retirement plan
      • Sick pay
      • Wellness and fitness programs
      • Medical benefits
      • Dental benefits
      • Vision benefits
      • License and certification reimbursement
      • Life insurance

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