Who We Are

Elevated Kids is a BCBA-owned company that specializes in a natural, play-based approach to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for toddlers and young children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This evidence-based approach to ABA is called Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Intervention (NDBI) and is considered best practice for young children diagnosed with ASD, combining principles of ABA and developmental science to improve a range of areas in child development, with the hallmark of the intervention focused on parent coaching. We are driven by compassion, integrity, and a strong commitment that each child and family deserves the absolute best care.

What We Do

Elevated Kids is family-focused, collaborative team of professionals specializing in the most effective developmental and behavioral services available for toddlers and young children diagnosed with ASD. Research shows that the best practice for ABA therapy with young children is therapy designed to be implemented in the child's natural setting and consisting of targeting developmentally-appropriate skills with a strong component of parent coaching and family involvement. At Elevated Kids, all early intervention services are provided in the child's natural environment setting (including home and preschool) and individualized to meet the specific needs of each child and family.

Job Description

We are seeking a creative, energetic, and eager-to-learn ABA-NDBI Therapist who is passionate about early childhood development and teaching through play! The ideal candidate will have experience in early childhood development, developmental delays, ABA, and ASD and ready to join our growing team in providing each child and family with the highest quality and most effective treatment available. This is a unique opportunity to join an experienced and rapidly growing team utilizing best practice intervention in the world of early Autism treatment today!

General Responsibilities

The ABA-NDBI Therapist will be responsible for working closely with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement developmental behavioral intervention utilizing ABA Therapy

Implement direct ABA-NDBI therapy with child and family to address individualized, child-centered goals in child’s natural environment setting, home/preschool

Implement ASD treatment plans and goals as developed by BCBA

Support and model NDBI strategies and therapy techniques to caregivers/teachers during child’s everyday routines

Collect and organize appropriate data and make data-based decisions

Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor's Degree in Education, Child Development, Psychology, or a related field (Required)

Master's Degree or currently pursuing Master’s Degree in ABA, Education, Child Development, Psychology, or a related field (Preferred)

Minimum of 1 year experience implementing ABA therapy objectives

Minimum of 1 year working directly with young children (ages 0-6) diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL)

Background knowledge and experience in child development and developmental delays

Experience working with toddlers at risk or diagnosed with ASD or other developmental delay is a plus

Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Passion to implement high quality, effective intervention with toddlers and preschool-age children diagnosed with ASD and other developmental delay

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Leave

Opportunity to work part-time or full-time

Opportunity for BCBA Supervision

Highly competitive pay

Employee Incentive Program

Contribution to Benefits

401 (k)

Ongoing professional development, training, and support

Research opportunities available

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Website: https://elevatedkids.com/

Instagram: @elevated_kids

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElevatedKids/' ' Work Location:

Multiple locations throughout Philadelphia and surrounding counties

Work Remotely

No