Gateways Community Services believes in partnering with employees on their professional journey. We have outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities. Come work for a company that truly believes in supporting their employees.
Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GatewaysCommunityServices
Position Summary: The Gateways Autism Center is a program based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) that provides a combination of center and home-based programming as well as social skills for children with autism.
As an ABA therapist your primary responsibility is for the direct implementation of skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction plans developed by the supervisor. ABA Therapists may also collect data and conduct certain types of assessments.
Essential Job Functions:
- Execute delivery of services from behavior support plans and teaching strategies.
- Utilizing highly structured treatment programs geared toward the specific client's needs.
- Implement discrete trial and environmental teaching procedures.
- Reinforce positive behaviors and intervene when clients exhibit undesirable behaviors.
- Complete reports and documentation required in service delivery and entering data.
- Updating graphs using appropriate manually or Gateways designated applications.
- Describe client behavior and environment in observable and measurable terms.
- Implement crisis/emergency procedures according to protocol.
- Maintain professional boundaries e.g. avoid dual relationships, conflicts of interest, or social media contacts.
- Maintain client dignity and ensure quality delivery of services.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred
- Practical ABA experience
- High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations
- Enjoys working collaboratively and in a team environment
- Ability to follow ethical guidelines
- Possess reliable transportation, valid drivers’ license and applicable vehicle insurance for business travel
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nashua, NH 03064: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working with individuals on the Autism spectrum? If so, tell me about it.
- If you could use one word to describe yourself what would that be and why.
Work Location: In person