Early Childhood Behavior Educator
Play to Learn Therapies serves our home State of Colorado with the highest quality pediatric ABA therapy based on the scientifically proven Early Start Denver Model (ESDM).Our team loves working here (selected one of Denver’s best places to work) so come check out what makes us so special!
We offer:
Competitive pay! ($18.50-$22/hour or more, depending on experience)
Pay growth! six month review cycles for pay growth, based on performance
Guaranteed hours! Every team member is guaranteed up to 36 hours regardless of client cancellations or gaps in schedule.
Supportive locally-owned, woman-owned company with an environment designed to learn the intersection of behavioral health, psychology, and early childhood development.
Extensive top-quality training!
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training and certification provided
Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) training and the opportunity to work under fully-certified BCBAs
High-quality, on-going training in the fields of behavioral therapy, early childhood development, and language growth.
Health, Dental and Vision benefits plans (optional buy-in with subsidized premiums)
401(k) with up to 4% employer matching contributions after six months of service
Post-Graduate Fellowship Program with no cost supervision hours and no contractual obligation!
Generous allowance for technology device of your choice!
Same wage for drive-time and other administrative tasks!
Accrued paid sick time and paid holidays!
Referral bonuses for qualified/hired candidates!
Long-term retention annual bonus program!
What you’ll do:
Make a difference in the lives of children and their families!
Be compassionate, professional, and help children (ages 6 months to 6 years) with developmental delays to learn social, language and play skills that will help them reach their full developmental potential!
With the direct support of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), you will work both one-on-one and with a team of other therapists in the child’s natural environment implementing therapy.
Build strong relationships with children, families, and other providers
Keep children engaged in motivating, naturalistic, intensive therapy throughout the treatment session
Follow a treatment plan designed by the team’s BCBA, providing regular feedback and input to the plan
Collect daily data on children’s’ progress
Write daily progress notes
Perform special projects (materials organization, craft kit construction, systems improvement, etc.) during paid but unbillable time.
Meet monthly with a team of professionals passionate about delivering therapy that aims to achieve the best outcomes for children diagnosed with autism and other developmental disabilities
Enjoy a highly rewarding position helping children achieve their potential!
All candidates are welcome. Ideal candidates will have:
A LOVE of young children and enthusiasm for early childhood education
Creativity, energy, and initiative!
At least a Bachelor’s degree with coursework in a related field (Early Childhood, Psychology, Education, Human Development, Speech & Language, etc.)
Willingness to learn new therapeutic skills, including language development technologies, focusing on naturalistic intervention
Physical capacity to perform active job responsibilities (active movement, lifting up to 50 lbs.)
Dependable transportation (This position involves driving to clients' homes.)
Dependable smartphone or similar device (Reimbursement is available)
Clean driving record
Clean background check
Related experience: childcare, preschool teacher, teacher, early childhood education, education, therapy, speech, language.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road