Begin a fulfilling career supporting young children with autism as they develop essential life skills for greater independence. Ready Set Connect is seeking dedicated individuals to join us as an ABA Therapist. In this role, you will provide one-to-one assistance to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within a vibrant and supportive group environment. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement personalized behavior plans and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques.  

• Support children in reaching their full potential across various settings: school, home, and community. 

• Participate in activities such as conducting circle time, centers, discrete trial training, structured play with peers, group motor activities, and crafts that directly support each child’s developmental progress. 

Why Join Us? 

• Comprehensive training provided, including preparation for Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification (20 hours provided by Ready Set Connect). 

• Opportunity to work alongside a dynamic and compassionate clinical team. 

• Play a pivotal role in shaping the skill development and behavioral support systems for children with autism. 

Requirements: 

• High school diploma or equivalent. 

• Clear background check. 

• Minimum of 1 year of childcare experience. 

• Previous experience with autism is advantageous but not required. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Must be able to keep students safe from themselves and others and, in some cases, may need to implement CPI (therapeutic holds) procedures

• Must be able to remove oneself from potentially harmful situations and, in some cases, be able to lift a child

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and move throughout the workday

• Ability to lift (at least 50–65 pounds), assist, and/or physically support students, which may include lifting or guiding students of varying sizes

• Ability to physically intervene when required to ensure safety (per CPI training)

• Ability to remove oneself and/or others from unsafe situations quickly

• Ability to maintain attention and focus in a dynamic, high-stimulation environment

• Ability to multi-task and shift priorities quickly

• Ability to exercise sound judgment and decision-making, particularly in high-pressure or safety-sensitive situations

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and maintain professional relationships

• Ability to perform duties under stress, including during behavioral escalations

Typical Working Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (Flexible working hours 7:45am-5:15pm, plus one Saturday per month)

Benefits

Ready Set Connect, powered by Gersh, offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to your personal and professional growth. 

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k matching)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Training & Development