ABA Therapist / Behavior Analyst Job at Cornerstones of Maine, Kennebunkport, ME

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  • Cornerstones of Maine
  • Kennebunkport, ME

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $60,000+

Cornerstones of Maine's sister program, Rubedo Transitions, is seeking a full time ABA Therapist / Behavior Analyst to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients.

Job Summary:

The ABA Therapist / Behavior Analyst will implement and oversee behavior intervention plans for young adults with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodivergent presentations. The role involves working closely with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to promote positive behavior change and skill development through evidence-based ABA techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Function partially as a behavioral interventionist
  • Function partially as a teacher and facilitator of life skills and academic success skills
  • Conduct functional behavior assessments to identify the causes and functions of specific behaviors.
  • Develop individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) based on assessment data.
  • Implement behavior intervention strategies and techniques to promote desired behaviors and reduce maladaptive behaviors.
  • Work directly with clients to implement therapeutic strategies and interventions.
  • Provide training and support to families and caregivers on behavior management techniques and strategies.
  • Communicate regularly with families to discuss client progress, goals, and any concerns.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as psychologists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists, to ensure a comprehensive approach to client care.
  • Stay current with advancements in the field of ABA and pursue ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related field (for ABA Therapists).
  • Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related field (for Behavior Analysts).
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) certification preferred (for Behavior Analysts).
  • RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification (for ABA Therapists) is a plus.
  • Experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disorders is preferred.
  • Familiarity with ABA techniques, behavior modification, and data collection.

 

Skills:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data effectively.
  • Proficiency in using ABA data collection and analysis tools.
  • Patience, empathy, and a compassionate approach to client care.
  • Flexibility and creativity with adapting ABA training to novel environments

Who is Rubedo Transitions?

Rubedo was opened in 2024 by Dr. Jacob Gelles, Dr. Joshua Altchule, and Dr. Eric Beaudoin, the executive management team of the young adult transitional living program, Cornerstones of Maine. Jake, Josh, and Eric observed an expanding phenomenon of neurodiversity in young adults transitioning into independence. They developed a new program initiative that incorporates research-based interventions suited for a neurodivergent population. This includes the addition of occupational therapy, speech therapy, equine therapy, and much more. They envision that these services will serve to meet a client’s neurospecific needs, as well as aid them in reaching their personal goals through fostering self-acceptance, skill building, and resilience.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package (more info on that can be found at our sister company's website, cornerstonesofmaine.com/our -team/career-opportunities/)
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities to make a significant impact in the lives of young neurodivergent adults.

Job Tags

Full time,

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