Skills Trainer
BETTER COMMUNITY LIVING INCNew Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
Posted May 30, 2024
45740 - 45740 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Better Community Living Inc. is a leading provider of human services, day habilitation, and residential care for adults and children with autism and developmental disabilities in the Greater New Bedford area. With more than 25 years of experience, the organization empowers residents to become productive community members through family‑centered support, employment opportunities, and high‑quality shared living arrangements. Its comprehensive programs—including full‑time day habilitation, recreation for children, and free residential services—are designed to foster meaningful friendships and a sense of belonging. Better Community Living’s collaborative culture values each individual’s voice and prioritizes compassionate, client‑focused care, making it a distinctive choice for professionals seeking a mission‑driven workplace.
Job Description
Per Diem positions available for Skills Trainer. Conduct one-on-one sessions with children ages 2-22, implement program goals, and utilize Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques. Must have previous experience working with children on the autism spectrum and ABA/DDT experience.
Requirements
- Conducts one on one sessions with children ages 2-22 to implement program goals
- Utilizes Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques
- Completes all data collection, daily logs and graphing requirements
- Adheres to schedule for all sessions
- Maintains confidentiality
- Conducts positive, solution based therapy
- Communicates child behavior issues
- Ensures own safety and safety of child and contacts director when in crisis situation
- Attends team meetings as scheduled
- Produces reports as needed
- Complies with all policies and procedures
- Brings problems to the attention of the program director
- Utilizes ABA therapy techniques
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k plan
- Life insurance