What are the responsibilities and job description for the BCBA Mentee position at Sidekicks?
Every Superhero Needs a Sidekick.
Sidekicks is looking to hire individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact and want to be a part of a dedicated team whose purpose is to improve the lives of others through ABA Therapy.
Opportunities Available to:
- Provide in-home or center-based ABA therapy to individuals with autism.
- Receive mentorship from a Licensed BCBA
- Receive supervision hours and direct therapy hours towards your BCBA license
- Participate in assessments (ABLLS, Functional Assessments, etc.)
- Participate in the development of treatment plans
- Support individualized behavior interventions
- Develop skill-acquisition goals
The Purpose of Sidekicks is to Enrich the Lives of Individuals with Disabilities by:
- Engaging in activities of daily living through ABA techniques.
- Discovering areas of interest to ensure meaningful therapy time.
- Acquiring new skills to foster their independence.
Benefits Include: Paid Training, Professional Development, BCBA Supervision hours and annual pay increases.
Opportunities for advancement within our program are available via mentorship, supervision, training and BCBA supervision of clinical hours for those working towards their board certification.
Requirements:
- Education – Hold a graduate degree in a relevant field. Fulfill relevant coursework.
- Skills –Ability to comprehend basic instruction both verbally and in writing. Ability to verbally express self and communicate information effectively to clients, families, and professionals
- Abilities – Demonstrate a commitment to helping individuals with developmental disabilities achieve their goals. Must demonstrate a commitment to the agency and its mission.
- Required Certification- Valid driver’s license
- Experience- Have a minimum of one year of direct ABA experience.
- Physical demands: Ability to continuously stand or walk. Ability to bend, squat, climb stairs and lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
About Sidekicks:
Every Superhero Needs a Sidekick. Sidekicks was founded in 2012 to provide Superheroes and their families quality personalized support, whether in the home or in the community. At Sidekicks, we provide personalized support services that enable individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities to overcome daily obstacles, achieve goals and strive for independence. Our Sidekicks can be mentors, companions, therapists, job coaches and more. Sidekicks provides services throughout Central New Jersey. Sidekicks has earned a BHCOE Preliminary Accreditation which recognizes behavioral health providers that excel in the areas of clinical quality, staff qualifications and promote systems that enhance these areas.
We are Sidekicks because every Superhero needs one.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Drivers license (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations