Job description

About Manhattan Behavioral Center

Manhattan Behavioral Center, a growing clinical resource for families and people with autism and related disabilities, here to support each person’s program from the ground up. Individually tailored, structured, and engaging services are created and executed with clinical integrity according to each person’s needs. Our services range from educationally based programming to a scientifically backed analytical approach to behavior.

We are a partner in research and services with The Manhattan Children’s Center, a world class educational and therapeutic facility for children with special needs.

The MBC difference is our trans-disciplinary approach. Transcending traditional therapeutic models by disseminating and carrying out expert concepts across all settings and providers.

Join Our Team

Manhattan Behavioral Center (MBC) is seeking a positive, dynamic ABA Therapist (Immediate Start) that is interested in joining a therapeutic team where the goal is to offer every child the opportunity to thrive.

Why Choose Us?

• MBC has created a workplace that is inclusive and diverse - where everyone can be their authentic self, and where authenticity is celebrated
• We have an open-door policy which reflects our commitment to transparent and flexible communication between managers and team members
• Data informs decisions, and we are constantly learning, creating, and evolving to meet the needs of the children
• We are humble and have the mindset of being better today than we were yesterday
• Strong commitment to growth with 5 professional development days per year.
• Ongoing support from present and dedicated supervisors
• Consideration for future part-time and full-time openings
• Flexible schedule
• Join an organization where you can help build each child’s program from the ground up
• Work collaboratively with members of transdisciplinary teams
• Opportunities for growth across all companies

If our company culture matches your values, come join the team at Manhattan Behavioral Center!

Job Details:

Job Type

Part Time/Fee for Service ABA Therapist for center based services

Job Hours

Monday through Thursday 2:45pm to 4:45pm

Job Location

124 W 95th Street, New York, NY 10025

Job Compensation

$65 per hr

Your Impact Here at MBC

• Implement ABA-based programs using DTT, Learn Unit, Task Analysis, probe data and NET teaching methods
• Collect program and behavior data which can include but are not limited to aggression, SIB, property destruction, elopement, stereotypy
• Implement research-based interventions to decrease interfering behaviors and teach replacement skills
• Engage in CPI holds/transport or disengagement tactics for students during behavioral episodes
• Prepare and organize teaching materials and teaching settings prior to each session
• Work collaboratively with team of ABA therapists, BCBAs, related service providers to implement student-specific strategies and protocols
• Report issues or challenges to BCBA Case Manager or Program Supervisor
• Show professional and calm demeanor throughout daily interactions with students, staff, parents, and visitors
• Engage and use Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) holds/transport or disengagement tactics for students during behavioral episodes. This may mean physically intervening after being trained thoroughly, to help deescalate children when they become a danger to themselves or others.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

• Enrollment or completion of a BACB-approved or verified course sequence ABA program.
• Experience with children with Autism or PDD population using the ABA model
• Experience working in a home-based environment preferred
• Must be able to work independently and maintain a professional yet friendly demeanor when working in the home and clinic.
• Must have a compatible device (iPad, Laptop etc) to use for electronic notes

Manhattan Behavioral Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Manhattan Behavioral Center strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, citizenship, or any other protected classification under applicable federal, state, or local laws. In addition, Manhattan Behavioral Center complies with the relevant country laws governing employment nondiscrimination in all our international offices. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $65.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• If we determine your resume is a match, should we contact you via email, text or both?
• This position requires enrollment or completion of a BACB-approved or verified course sequence ABA program. Kindly list the name of the ABA program that you are enrolled in or have completed
• This is a center based position located at 124 W 95th Street on the Upper West Side, has a schedule of Monday through Thursday from 2:45 pm to 4:45 pm and pays a rate of $65 per hour. Can you commit to this schedule/location and does the salary meet your requirement?

Work Location: In person

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