Do you have a bachelor's degree in Psychology, Sociology, Child Development or a related field? Do you have supervised experience providing services to individuals with autism spectrum disorder, developmental disabilities, mental illness, or emotional disturbance? If so, we would love to discuss the Behavior Therapist position with you!
Fraser is looking for caring, compassionate people that want to teach kids to thrive and truly making a difference in the lives of others! As a Behavior Therapist, you will be interacting 1:1 with children aged 2-7 in a clinical setting that are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder while engaging in fun activities to help build their skills and social awareness. Behavior Therapist's assist clients with increasing independence, skill development, self-care, safety, sensory processing, and communication.
What Can Fraser Offer You?
· Competitive Pay: This position starts at $20.19 with 4,000 hours of supervised experience or a bachelor's degree in a behavioral science field.
· Schedule: Our clinical hours are Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 4:30pm.
· No experience in ABA? No problem! The first two weeks of employment are dedicated to training at full pay and full-time hours.
· Comprehensive Benefits: $350 hiring bonus offered for external new hires! Benefits available for full-time employees working 30 hours or greater. This includes 5 weeks of PTO, 403b, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, and so much more!
· Growth and Advancement Opportunities: We offer continuous training, tuition discounts, and a great career ladder to continue to grow within the ABA program!
· Be a Part of a Great Team: You’ll be part of a passionate, empathetic, and supportive team. Collaborative and relationship-oriented culture.
Responsibilities:
- Paired 1:1 with a child aged 2-7 in a clinical setting to implement and track progress of therapeutic goals electronically.
- Assist clients with increasing independence, skill development, self-care, safety, sensory processing, communication, and other areas.
Available Locations:
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a behavioral science field such as psychology, sociology, or child development OR 4,000 supervised hours providing services to individuals with autism spectrum disorder, developmental disabilities, mental illness, or emotional disturbance.
- Passionate about children with special needs and enjoys making a difference in the lives of children and families.
- Experience with preschool-aged children, children with diverse needs, autism, or a mental health diagnosis are highly preferred but not required.
- Ability to pass DHS background check.
- Reliable transportation
- Commitment to promoting diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion with a focus on culturally responsive practice, internal self-awareness, and reflection.
Also Applicable: Behavioral Technician, ABA Therapist, Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist, Behavior Therapist, Behavior Technician, Mental Health Practitioner, Mental Health Worker.
Encouraged to Apply: Paraprofessional, Certified Nursing Assistant, Special Education Teacher, Personal Care Assistant, Direct Support Professional, Direct Support Professional, Home Health Aid, Mental Health Practitioner, Childcare Provider, Caregiver, Social Worker.
To see what a day in the life of a Behavior Therapist entails, copy and paste below into your browser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyRpvqpDsJc
Fraser is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging: Fraser values a diverse staff to ensure the best outcomes for our diverse client base. We are committed to anti-racism at Fraser. Our anti-racism committee assesses, develops, and implements numerous initiatives ranging from recruiting and retaining diverse staff to staff training and more.
This position will be posted at https://www.fraser.org/jobs until filled. You must apply online here to be formally considered.
If you are having trouble applying or have questions, please contact Fraser HR at staffing@fraser.org or 612.767.7550. If you have successfully submitted your application, you will get a confirmation email. If you do not receive the confirmation email, please check your junk/spam folders, then contact us as we may not have received your application. Thank you for considering Fraser!
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
Full Time