Are you an OT undergraduate seeking experience working with children with autism?
Are you pursuing experience in the healthcare field working amongst specialists in your field of study?
Are you interested in joining an innovative, rapidly growing, team-oriented environment that puts patients care at the center of their program? If so, this may be a great opportunity for you.
THE COMPANY: The Oxford Center offers a synergistic approach to healthcare in a family-oriented culture. Our vision is driven by our mission and our values. We are tenacious about serving others; we practice research driven and individualized care; we are givers of hope, joy, and encouragement; we attack the day with enthusiasm; and we share our passion for recovery.
The Oxford Center where healing begins.
THE POSITION: Behavior Technician - OT Undergraduates - Working 1x1 with child with autism - Brighton - Full-time, Part-time, or Summer Job (No weekends)- ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) therapy targets each child's socially significate behaviors in order to improve their quality of life. The child's progress is tracked and measured. ABA therapy is also used to increase language, communication skills, attention, focus, social skills, memory, and academics.
Duties/Responsibilities: - Provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to clients with Autism. You will be supervised by a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) and will aid in implementing treatment and programs created by the BCBA.
- Work 1x1 with child with special needs
- Collect and record data on patient behavior
- Collaborate, communicate, and assist with the training of clients
- Collaborate and communicate with our clinical services team (SLP, OT, PT) assisting with transition of child to their applicable clinical services
- Provide a safe and supportive environment for patients and families
Required Skills/Abilities: - Desire to serve others
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
- Compassionate and kind demeanor
- Able to multitask
- Able to act decisively and maintain client dignity
- Proficient computer skills required.
- Must be physically fit and able to lift and carry patients
Education and Experience: - Paid training provided in ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis)
- High School diploma or GED
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Experience working with children and/or special needs community preferred but not required
WHAT WE OFFER: - Family-oriented work environment with an open-door policy
- Growth opportunities
- Vacation and Holiday pay
- Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance, 401k
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Employee childcare services discount at our affiliate company, The Monarch Center for Child Development, conveniently located opposite our campus
The Oxford Center where healing begins.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.