ABA Counselor- Center based
ABA Counselor
Melmark Overview
Melmark is a nonprofit organization providing clinically-sophisticated evidence-based special education, residential, vocational, and therapeutic services for children and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, developmental and intellectual disabilities, acquired brain injuries, medical complexities, and other neurological and genetic disorders.
ABA Counselor Overview
Join our team as an ABA Counselor-Center Based, where you'll play a crucial role in providing direct instruction and intervention to young children with emotional, developmental, and / or behavioral needs. Under the supervision of a BCBA, you'll implement teaching plans tailored to each child's unique requirements, fostering their growth and development during this critical stage of life. This position is center and school based.
ABA Counselor Schedule and Salary Information
- 8 : 30am - 6 : 00pm with an extended break in the middle of the day for some “you” time
- $24.00-$27.00 / hour
ABA Counselor Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Human Service Field, or PsychologyCoursework in early childhood development or young children with special needs preferredValid US driver’s license and minimum age of 21Strong interpersonal and teaching skillsExperience or interest in Applied Behavior Analysis and special educationABA Counselor Early Intervention Responsibilities
Provide direct instruction and intervention to assigned clients in their home and community environmentsAssist in implementing individualized teaching plans under BCBA supervisionEnsure safety and adherence to health protocols during sessionsCollect and analyze data for ongoing assessment and development of treatment plansMaintain effective communication with parents and multidisciplinary team membersCreate a fun and engaging environment to enhance client motivation and learningABA Counselor Early Intervention Benefits
Work with a nationally known leader in quality-driven initiativesGenerous Paid Time Off Benefits including Vacation, Holiday and Sick!Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan AND 403(b) with employer matchingHealth, Dental, Vision InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent CareLife, AD&D, and Disability insuranceTuition ReimbursementStudent Loan Reimbursement starting at $20KProfessional Conference and Research OpportunitiesOnsite CEUs at no cost to employeesPIee32190ee03d-30511-38250636