Therapy Assistant – Home Based ABA Program

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Committed family of friendly 4 1/2 yr old with high-functioning autism is looking for responsible, intelligent, compassionate, problem-solving therapy/teaching assistant(s) to provide constructive playtime with our child.

You will be participating in a working program of therapy/play based on ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) principles, under the advisory supervision of a local Program Director (MEd, BCBA, working through the UW Experimental Education Unit). Qualified individuals will provide this consistent, long-term one-on-one therapy with our child in our home in West Seattle.

Our child is affectionate, with expanding social and verbal skills, and is making excellent progress with current therapy programs. We are hoping to continue on this successful path.

This is not a short-term job. We will give special bonus for long-term commitment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

We prefer someone who has experience with autism or a strong desire to learn and grow in this field. This would be an excellent and rewarding opportunity for students or professionals in the field of child development, speech development, education, special education, occupational therapy, or autism-specific research.

Certified Behavior Analyst credentials are preferred but not essential.

Training will be provided by our Program Director.

WORK HOURS:

Evenings:

Monday through Friday – 3:00pm-6:00pm

Mornings:

Friday – 9:00am – noon

Interested, qualified individuals please forward your resume to abata9@gmail.com, specifying time slots you are available to work.

COMPENSATION:

$15-$25 per hour, depending on experience and education.

This is a great job opportunity to work in a friendly family and help make a big difference in our child’s life. We will work together to ensure your experience is a positive one.

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