Entry Level Behavior Therapist - Paid Training!
Company: Kyo
Location: Vallejo
Posted on: March 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
Nice to meet you! We're Kyo.Kyo is a leading provider of Applied
Behavior Analysis (ABA), an evidence-based therapy for individuals
with autism. Kyo serves thousands of children and teens across ten
states. Every day, we seek to achieve the unachievable for our
clients.As a Behavior Therapist (BT), you will work 1 on 1 with
clients to implement our child-centric therapy model in home,
school and/or community environments. In partnership with your
clinical supervisor, you will incorporate each child's unique
interests into fun, play-based sessions. Join our team to receive
personalized mentorship and professional growth opportunities while
making a difference!Pay Range: $17-21 DOEMeet your Regional Leader
here: WHY CHOOSE US? KYO PROVIDES... Personalized 1:1 mentorship,
paid initial and ongoing training, and professional development
valuable in a variety of fields. Proprietary Care app allows you to
easily accept or reject changes to your schedule and seamlessly
communicate with our scheduling team. Company-paid Registered
Behavior Technician credential or, where applicable, state specific
ABA license (i.e. RBAI, CBT). Mileage reimbursement between client
sessions, and paid drive time between sessions. Employee Assistance
Program (EAP) and company-paid subscription to the Wise@Work
wellness app. Referral bonuses and other benefits via our employee
rewards platform. Medical, vision, dental and life insurance
benefits for staff working 30+ hours/week. Supervision hours and
tuition reimbursement available for those enrolled in BCBA
coursework. A company culture that is supportive, collaborative,
and believes that diverse perspectives lead to more creative
thinking about our work, with superior results. KYO'S BEHAVIOR
THERAPISTS: Provide 1:1 play-based instruction to clients using
techniques from the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), as
directed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), in home,
school, and community settings. Support clients and their families
in achieving individualized and meaningful outcomes (for ex:
learning to communicate their wants & needs, independently dressing
themselves, or using coping strategies in place of challenging
behaviors). Utilize safe & appropriate behavior management
strategies when interacting with clients, some of whom may engage
in physically challenging behavior(s). Utilize company-provided
iPad for onsite data collection, and to report progress regarding
client behavior with a high level of accuracy, consistency, and
organization. Communicate clearly, respectfully and openly with all
team members, clients, and clients' parents/caregivers. Participate
in team meetings and employee trainings. Provide accurate and
consistent availability and communicate any upcoming changes.
Comply with all company policies, including mandatory reporting of
child health & safety concerns as described in the company's
employee handbook. WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Minimum availability of
either: 1) T hree weekdays per week, from 3-7pm + two days from
8am-12pm or 11:30am-3pm OR 2) Four weekdays per week from 3-7pm.
Own reliable vehicle with proof of valid in-state driver's license
and insurance (use of public transportation approved for certain
caseloads in San Francisco only). Willingness to drive
approximately 45 minutes to, from and in between client locations.
Minimum High School diploma or GED. AA (or equivalent units)
required for most full-time positions. Ability to pass DOJ & FBI
background check and, where applicable, TB test or TB risk
assessment. Ability and willingness to obtain and/or maintain
Registered Behavior Technician certification or, where applicable,
state specific ABA licensure. Recent experience utilizing a tablet
to complete tasks. Preferred working knowledge of Apple iPad
technology and Google Suite. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Have the
ability to regularly walk, kneel, crawl, bend, crouch, stand up
from the ground, and sit on the floor or in child-sized chairs for
extended periods of time. Must also have the ability to lift and
carry or otherwise move a pediatric population (up to 50 pounds).
Occasionally may require running or otherwise moving quickly.
Exhibit manual dexterity to regularly use and enter data into a
computer/tablet/phone. Specific vision abilities/visual acuity
required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision,
and ability to adjust focus. Be able to read and comprehend written
communication through computer, electronic devices, and paper
means. Specific auditory abilities required include perceiving the
nature of sounds at normal to below normal speaking levels with or
without correction, ability to receive detailed information through
oral communication and to make discrimination in sound, spatial
awareness of sounds and speech at a variety of volume levels, often
in background noise. Be able to speak in a manner easily understood
and receive detailed information through oral communication. If
required by a Behavior Intervention Plan, must be willing and able
to utilize safe & appropriate procedures, including quick body
movements. Apply today to meet with our Talent team and learn
more!
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