Responsibilities of the ABA Therapist include, but are not limited to:

• Direct implementation of the Treatment Plans by the BCBA
• Provide in-home and/or out in the community ABA therapy for clients with Autism
• Participate in ongoing supervision
• Implement a variety of teaching procedures (e.g., discrete trail, naturalistic teaching, stimulus control, stimulus fading, discrimination training, use of contingency reinforcement)
• Assist with client assessment (e.g., curriculum-based, developmental, social skills, assist with functional assessment procedures, observational recording of behavior and environment)
• Prepare data collection, implement measurement and recording procedures, and maintain data
• Assists in the creation of instructional materials
• Understand essential components of a behavior plan and implement behavioral reduction interventions (e.g., differential reinforcement procedures, extinction procedures)
• Effectively responds to and manages crisis situations which may include physical aggression
• Willingness to learn new software and use of adaptive equipment as appropriate
• Meet client and environmental needs as required (e.g., lifting, bending, crawling, squatting, reaching, toileting, feeding, self-help skills, assisting with personal hygiene needs, and other duties as appropriate)
• According to company guidelines, complete necessary documentation and paperwork including session notes, timesheets, travel reports, etc.
• Availability to work nights, early mornings, and/or weekends
• Attend training as required