Job Description

ABA Therapist/ ABA Tutor/ ABA Assistant Teacher/ Senior Applied Behaviour Analysis Tutor

Job Type:

Part-Time

Pay Rate:

25-30/ hour, depending on experience

Days required:

Monday - 8 hours approx. (8:30 am to 4:30 pm but can be negotiated)

Job category:

Working /teaching children with SEN / autism spectrum disorder

Background / pre-requisites:

We are a family in

Wolverhampton (WV11 postcode)

, West Midlands. We are seeking an Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Tutor/Therapist to join our team, to work with our 8-year old son as an ABA tutor. We have a well-established ABA programme that has been running for over 4 years. We are looking for someone who is fun, energetic, dedicated, motivated and creative; and is passionate in helping children with SEN. The ideal candidate should be motivated to able to work with children and families in a variety of settings, including in-home, school, outdoor parks, community centres etc.

A background in ABA, psychology, education or caring will be preferred but is not necessary. The role might suit someone who has experience in working with young children in teaching / supporting in schools as a Learning Mentor, SEN Teaching Assistant, Tutor, Psychology Graduates, Assistant Psychologists, Facilitator Drama for SEN or speech & language background. The successful candidates must have effective interpersonal and communication skills; an ability to listen, understand, educate, advise and present and the ability to work as part of a professional team, including taking direction from managers and giving and receiving feedback to all members of the team. DBS check required for working in school. Candidates who are able to drive will be preferred (as work settings can vary). We offer a competitive pay and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and families and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, please apply today!

Training/benefits:

The candidate will be supervised by a renowned ABA consultant Rachel Fletcher (MSc, BCBA, UKBA cert.) Opportunity for career growth within the field of ABA therapy Overlap sessions and training will be provided by a senior tutor to help settle into the role. The candidate will have the opportunity to work in a range of settings e.g. home, school, outdoor areas, parks, community centre. The candidate will enjoy a supportive work environment with a collaborative team. The candidate will also have the opportunity to work with Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language therapists, and learn to apply their salient principles through an ABA approach The candidate will also be supported in getting training for an RBT qualification. The candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and will learn from experts in various fields. The candidate will be part of a Whatsapp group through which senior support can be accessed with ease, and various ideas and feedback can be shared on an ongoing basis.

Hours:

Sessions are required on Mondays on a regular basis. We would like to establish a long-term relation. Session times typically run from 8:30 am - 4.30 pm, but exact times can be negotiated. Additional after-school and weekend sessions could potentially be available if required by the candidate.

Responsibilities/ Duties

To provide and deliver 1:1 teaching to a child with ASD. To work on individualised targets in addition to national curriculum. These targets include speech and language development, social interaction skills, self-help skills, and Occupational Therapy exercises. Workshops take place at child's home/school every 3/4 weeks, where new targets are set to meet the child's individual current needs and ongoing training for the whole team. Understand & feedback the strengths and weaknesses of the child, and adapt the programs and school work to make them more accessible for the child. Should aim high and take pride in the child's success. Taking data and recording it in an efficient manner, making daily notes and sharing with parents, Track progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed Collaborate with families, teachers, and other professionals to ensure continuity of care Provide training and support to junior ABA therapists and tutors Work with families to arrange variable shifts and full-time hours
----

Please apply with an email/CV to

hasaanrafique@gmail.com

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 25.00-30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 10 per week

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ABA WV11