*_Avail Outreach_* is a team of highly trained professionals who strives to build upon identified strengths to empower individuals diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum and with related disabilities and their families to achieve optimal outcomes that enhance their quality of life. Our services focus on the use of a variety of behavioral and educational strategies in the home, school and community in collaboration with families and related service providers to get the best results for the individuals that we support. We design programs specifically for each individuals goals, objectives and abilities and We believe that everyone can achieve success with the appropriate resources, skills and knowledge.
We believe passionately that everyone can achieve success with the appropriate resources, skills and knowledge. We are here to help assess those skills and talents and to design an individual program that best meets the needs of each and every client and family we serve.
Our commitment to improving the quality of life, increasing independence and inclusion within the community drive the programs we create. We strive to build a community of support by teaching and training parents, caregivers, treatment professionals, teachers and staff the principles of ABA. We believe this is the most effective tool to build this community and to reach the peak of potential for each of our clients.
We are seeking Board Certified Behavior Analysts to join our team in the Northern Virginia / Maryland / Washington DC Metro area-serving children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related disabilities. Primary responsibilities include conducting functional and educational assessment, developing and training families on treatment plans, providing direct supervision of staff in the implementation of behavioral services, making data based decisions and reporting on progress.This position requires daily travel in the DC/VA/MD Metro area and flexible availability to meet the needs of our clients.We are focused on building individual strengths, collaborating with families, schools, and related service providers to empower individuals with disabilities and their families to achieve optimal outcomes.We offer a competitive compensation package, supportive work environment, access to clinic space and materials, professional development opportunities and frequent collaboration with colleagues about case loads and access to journal club reviews of current literature in the field.
*Job Requirements:* The candidate will have:
* Minimum of a Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology or Special Education.
* Current BCBA certification
* Minimum 2 years experience in providing behavior services to students with Autism and other behavioral disorders.
* Demonstration of advanced understanding of behavioral principles and instructional strategies for students with Autism, Asperger’s syndrome, and other behavior disorders preferred.
* Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, parents, community members, and staff members
* Excellent time-management skills
* Adherence to high level of professional and ethical standards (in accordance with BCBA standards)
* Reliable transportation and ability to travel to a variety of locations within our service area
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Master's (Required)
Experience:
* Applied behavior analysis: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* BCBA Certification (Required)
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