Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $18-$23 DOE
LEEP Forward & Quantum LEEP Academy, a developmental pediatric therapy clinic & educational program, is now hiring Full-Time Assistant Clinicians for placement at our therapeutic clinic and pre-K - High School programs- in Ravenswood.
Requirements :
- Ability to work with Children with developmental differences, formal experience not required, full training provided
- Willingness to work in a 1 on 1 setting with children, taking direction from the clinical team to aide in their development
- Available Monday-Friday from 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Understands the importance of building strong relationships
- Comfortable with on the spot problem solving in challenging situations
- Ability to adapt quickly and find solutions during unexpected changes
- Loves to PLAY and HAVE FUN!
LEEP is a multidisciplinary clinic with Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Mental Health, Educational, Developmental and Behavioral services, as well as a variety of social groups, including LEEP Forward Therapeutic Preschool and Quantum LEEP Academy K-High School Independent Therapeutic School Program. Children enrolled in our programming are between the ages of 3-16 years old with a variety of developmental differences, including autism.
Job Responsibilities :
Explore a child's world through playBuild and grow meaningful relationships with child and team matesDevelop an understanding of each child's unique profileMaintain a safe and clean environmentImplement therapeutic programming designed by the multidisciplinary team and following the LEEP Model and QLA Curriculum and Practice PolicyUtilize diverse therapeutic strategies (DIR / Floortime, ABA using the NDBI - Naturalistic Developmental Behavior Interventions framework, sensory supports)Support creation of materials to engage a child in programmingProvide information to support accountability through data collection and documentationParticipate in clinical conversationsEngage in provided on the job trainingOngoing individual supervision when working with childMonthly group supervision with BCBA / Developmental TherapistIncorporate supervision feedback and coaching into daily workProfessional Development opportunities to match your career goalsBenefits :
Full-time with a guaranteed schedule and payHours are Monday-Friday with an eight hour day (8-4 or 9-5)Programming is year round with Holiday breaksCertification in Crisis Intervention using QBS Safety CareSupport in obtaining Registered Developmental (RDT) and / or Behavior Technician Credential (RBT)Opportunities for professional growth for Master candidates in the fields of (SLP, OT, PT, Mental Health, and ABA)Benefits available for full-time employees :
Health Insurance with employer contributionDental, Vision, Short / Long Term Disability insuranceLife and Accidental Insurance401K with matchingPaid Time Off