Assistant Clinician/Behavior Technician
20 days ago
Chicago
Job DescriptionSalary: $18-$23 DOE LEEP Forward & Quantum LEEP Academy, a developmental pediatric therapy clinic & educational program, is now hiring Full-Time Assistant Clinicians for placement at our therapeutic clinic and pre-K - High School programs- in Ravenswood. Requirements: • Ability to work with Children with developmental differences, formal experience not required, full training provided, • Willingness to work in a 1 on 1 setting with children, taking direction from the clinical team to aide in their development, • Available Monday-Friday from 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm, • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, • Understands the importance of building strong relationships, • Comfortable with on the spot problem solving in challenging situations, • Ability to adapt quickly and find solutions during unexpected changes, • Loves to PLAY and HAVE FUN! LEEP is a multidisciplinary clinic with Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Mental Health, Educational, Developmental and Behavioral services, as well as a variety of social groups, including LEEP Forward Therapeutic Preschool and Quantum LEEP Academy K-High School Independent Therapeutic School Program. Children enrolled in our programming are between the ages of 3-16 years old with a variety of developmental differences, including autism. Job Responsibilities: • Explore a child's world through play, • Build and grow meaningful relationships with child and team mates, • Develop an understanding of each child's unique profile, • Maintain a safe and clean environment, • Implement therapeutic programming designed by the multidisciplinary team and following the LEEP Model and QLA Curriculum and Practice Policy, • Utilize diverse therapeutic strategies (DIR /Floortime, ABA using the NDBI - Naturalistic Developmental Behavior Interventions framework, sensory supports), • Support creation of materials to engage a child in programming, • Provide information to support accountability through data collection and documentation, • Participate in clinical conversations, • Engage in provided on the job training, • Ongoing individual supervision when working with child, • Monthly group supervision with BCBA/Developmental Therapist, • Incorporate supervision feedback and coaching into daily work, • Professional Development opportunities to match your career goals Benefits: • Full-time with a guaranteed schedule and pay, • Hours are Monday-Friday with an eight hour day (8-4 or 9-5), • Programming is year round with Holiday breaks, • Certification in Crisis Intervention using QBS Safety Care, • Support in obtaining Registered Developmental (RDT) and/or Behavior Technician Credential (RBT), • Health Insurance with employer contribution, • Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability insurance, • Life and Accidental Insurance, • 401K with matching, • Paid Time Off