Description of Role:
- Must be able to build rapport with students and staff, as well as remain flexible and professional at all times
- Provide instructional and behavioral support as needed to the teacher and classroom staff
- Have a strong foundational knowledge of ABA principles (e.g., identifying functions of behavior, implementing preventative strategies, prompting functional communication)
- Be familiar with common data collection methods (e.g., frequency, duration)
- Be able to quickly review a student’s IEP or BIP for further guidance on individualized behavior management strategies and goals
- Utilize visual supports without being explicitly told (e.g., visual schedule, token board)
- Duties may include assisting students with toileting, bathroom routines, diaper/brief changing
Qualifications:
- 2+ years (preferred) as a Behavioral Technician/Therapist/Interventionist
- 2+ years of ABA experience (preferred)
- Experience working with a range of behaviors (e.g. mild/moderate, moderate/severe)
- Minimum education requirement is a HS diploma
Details:
- Start date: ASAP
- Schedule: Typically Monday-Friday, 8am-2/3pm
- Rate: $22+ per hour (dependent on skills, qualifications, and experience)
Contact Tina Ball at tiball@amergis.com or call/text me at 813-371-5171.
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.