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RCS Learning Center

Behavior Therapist - Intensive

RCS Learning Center, Natick, Massachusetts, us, 01760


Behavior Therapist - Intensive

Do you have a background in psychology, mental health, developmental disabilities, early intervention, or child development? If so, you may be a perfect candidate for RCS Learning Center. At RCS you will be able to expand your knowledge and experience within human service and the field of ABA. This is a challenging yet extremely rewarding position.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00AM-3:00PM at our Learning Center in Natick, MA.

RCS is looking to hire experienced staff comfortable working with students with intensive behavioral needs. Our students are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and are between 6-22 years old. Staff working with these students will be trained and must be willing to use restraint and hold techniques, learned via SOLVE. Experience with de-escalating severe behaviors requiring multiple staff to support the student is highly preferred. We are very interested in people who are highly organized, committed to quality, and want to learn how to make a difference in a child's life.

Students in our staff intensive program require candidates who can be comfortable with:self-injurious behaviors,aggression,bolting, andinappropriate social behaviorsSome areas we focus on teaching our students include:

communication,social skills,activities of daily living (i.e. personal hygiene and toileting),vocational skills,adaptive physical education, andself-preservationBenefits:

Comprehensive training that caters to all styles of learningOversight and support from experienced Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)Ongoing training provided on a weekly basisFull time staff are eligible for benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, long term disability insurance, and the ability to save towards retirementGenerous vacation and personal timeCompetitive salary based on education and experience ($40-50k/year)Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, providing eligible employees with the potential for significant student loan debt reliefOption to complete additional training that prepares you to sit for the RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification examQualifications:

Enjoy working with children ages 6-22 years oldBe comfortable working with students with severe behaviorsMust be punctual, reliable, and possess a desire a learnHave an interest in Applied Behavior Analysis, psychology, human services, special education, social work, childcare or a related fieldPreferably have or be working towards a Bachelor degreeRBT preferredCandidates with a high school diploma will be consideredExperience working as a babysitter, nanny, paraprofessional, tutor, camp counselor, or coach preferredAble to submit a transcriptIf you do not meet these qualifications but the position interests you, please apply anyway!

To learn more about RCS please visit our websites at www.rcslearning.org.