Description Position at Little Leaves Behavioral Services

The Training Specialist is primarily responsible for training Behavior Technicians with their clients, and ensuring that Behavior Technicians can implement ABA programming with integrity. The Training Specialist works closely with Supervising Behavior Analysts, especially when therapists are being trained on their clients. Training Specialists may also conduct direct therapy sessions with clients, and help manage case materials.

Responsibilities:

Train and coach Behavior Technicians to ensure all treatment plans are being run effectively and as intended  Support the Supervising Behavior Analysts in developing programs materials  Conduct 1:1 ABA therapy with clients as neededFollow treatment protocol and collect data  
Manage and organize therapy materials and dataProvide an effective working environment for Behavior Technicians

Compensation and Benefits:

$52,000 to $60,000 / year based on experienceHighly competitive compensation, commensurate with experience. Benefits, including health, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more, ongoing support and training.

Must Have's:   

Bachelor's degree, preferably in education or a human services field (psychology, social work, etc ) required  Registered Behavior Technician or equivalent credential required (unless a higher level credential or training is possessed)  A minimum of 2 years of experience providing ABA services to individuals with developmental delays /autism  
Would Like:
A BCaBA or enrollment in coursework leading to a BACB certification preferred  Experience working with children with autism across the spectrum Ability to train staff, some experience preferred  Ability to supervise and coach therapist  Strong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to follow instructional guidance and to follow ABA programsAbility to interact well with children, families and colleaguesAbility to work collaboratively as a therapy team memberAbility to work well independently and seek assistance when neededPossess strong attention to detail for data collectionOrganized, flexible and willing to take constructive feedback and apply it to improve the quality of programming and one's own professional developmentAble to maintain client confidentialityRecord of success in previous positions as evidenced by excellent referencesTechnologically adept and enthusiastic

Little Leaves Behavioral Services provides high quality, critical early intervention programs designed to nurture the growth and development of young children with social, behavior, and/or language challenges. Little Leaves provides a range of in-home, at-school, and clinic-based ABA services for children with developmental delays, especially Autism Spectrum Disorders in VA, the DC metro area, the Baltimore metro area, and South Florida area.

Little Leaves is building a community of professionals who are looking to:

Have a meaningful impact on the lives of childrenGrow professionallyWork with others who share a passion for our clients and who have an interest in ABA

Our Company:

We are a professional organization with a powerful social objective: to become a national leader in programs for children with autism and unique learning needs. Little Leaves is a division of FullBloom, Impact for Life,

For more information, please visit www.littleleaves.org

Little Leaves and FullBloom are Equal Opportunity Employers