ABA Behavior Technician
ABA Pathways LLC
Summary
ABA Pathways, LLC is looking for compassionate, adaptable people who bring energy to their job and are looking to learn and grow within our company. We embrace an employment environment that promotes growth and discovery, a person-centered approach to treatment/services, and cultural competence.
Job description
Positional Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to individuals on the Autism Spectrum on a one-on-one basis.
- Use positive reinforcement to change socially important behavior in meaningful ways.
- Diligently and consistently collect specific and appropriate patient progress behavior data.
- Foster and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, supervisors, parents/guardians, patients, and community stakeholders.
- Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor at all times.
- Work independently and with your supervisor to implement treatment plans.
- Complete all required training, projects, session notes, and any other assigned task by the established deadline.
- Meet all clinical and administrative deadlines including data submission, payroll, and other assigned tasks.
Skills and Attitude
- Loves to play and interact with children, teens, and young adults
- Ability to solve a conflict in a straightforward, timely, and professional way
- Flexible and sensitive to different and varied socio-economic environments
- Ability to work in a team as well as independently
- Able to think outside the box
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Flexible availability between 8:00am-6:00pm, Monday through Friday
- Willing to work in-home sessions
- Ability to pass background checks
- Pass a TB test
- Maintain and show proof of state driver's license or identification
- Ability to independently and repeatedly lift, move, and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs
- Ability to interact with clients, including bending, twisting, and moving quickly
- Adult, child, and infant First Aid/CPR certified (preferred)
- BA/BS in psychology or related field (preferred)
- Experience in ABA (preferred)
- Relevant professional experience with behavioral health issues (preferred)
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification (preferred)
- Spanish/English bilingual (preferred)
Company overview
ABA Pathways LLC is a clinician-owned, women-led behavioral health company specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and developmental disabilities. Founded in 2012 by mother-daughter duo Jenipher Swanson and JoAnne Dodick, both Board-Certified Behavior Analysts, the company provides comprehensive, evidence-based treatment programs across Michigan, Georgia, and New Mexico. ABA Pathways offers a multidisciplinary approach that includes center-based and home-based ABA therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, social skills training, and school consultation services. The company serves clients across the lifespan with a particular focus on early intervention, working with families in their homes and school settings to develop individualized treatment plans. Recognized for clinical excellence, ABA Pathways holds CARF accreditation for behavioral consultation services, an achievement earned by only 3% of applicants, and was named one of Michigan's 50 Companies to Watch by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. The company is committed to serving diverse populations, with approximately 70% of its clients being Medicaid families, ensuring equitable access to quality behavioral healthcare services.