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  • ABA Behavior Technician  - College Point, NY
    ABA Behavior Technician - College Point, NY
    hace 6 días
    Jornada parcial
    Flushing, Queens

    About the Lighthouse Lighthouse is a New York City-based specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism. Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication. We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive. Job Description Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated Behavior Technicians to join our team of professionals. As a Behavior Technician, you will provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism and other special needs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a Behavior Technician at Lighthouse will include the following: • Implement ABA therapy techniques under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)., • Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children, following individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs., • Teach and reinforce appropriate social, communication, and behavioral skills in a supportive and structured environment., • Foster a positive and engaging therapeutic relationship with clients, promoting their independence and well-being., • Conduct assessments, collect data, and track progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes., • Collaborate with the BCBA and interdisciplinary team members to review progress, address concerns, and modify treatment plans as necessary., • Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers, providing updates on therapy goals, progress, and strategies for generalization of skills to the home setting., • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapy sessions, including progress notes and data collection., • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in ABA therapy. Ideal Candidate If you're seeking a position that is fulfilling, impactful, and offers room for growth, this is for you! Join our warm and collaborative team of experienced therapists and make a difference in the lives of children with special needs and their families. Our ideal candidate is someone who: • Is passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum and individuals with special needs., • Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families., • Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients, parents, and the interdisciplinary team., • Is detail-oriented and able to accurately follow treatment plans, collect data, and maintain comprehensive documentation., • Can adapt to the individual needs of each client and implement appropriate strategies to support their progress., • Has strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks and effectively manage a caseload., • Is open to learning and receiving feedback, with a growth mindset and a willingness to enhance professional skills., • Has availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate client schedules. Requirements • Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, • Previous experience in ABA therapy or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred, but not required. Department:

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  • Therapist
    Therapist
    hace 18 días
    $25–$30 por hora
    Jornada parcial
    Pelham Bay, The Bronx

    Job Overview As a Registered Behavior Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum. Your primary responsibility will be to implement behavior intervention plans designed by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) and provide direct support to clients in various settings. You will foster a positive and engaging environment that promotes learning and growth while ensuring the well-being of each individual. What you’ll do • Implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a BCBA., • Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) to enhance their independence., • Collect and record data on client progress to inform treatment adjustments., • Teach essential skills using applied behavior analysis techniques., • Provide support and guidance to individuals with developmental disabilities and autism., • Maintain accurate medical documentation and adhere to HIPAA regulations., • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to develop effective care plans., • Engage in behavior management strategies to promote positive behaviors. Skills • Proficient in behavioral therapy techniques and applied behavior analysis principles., • Experience working with children, particularly those with developmental disabilities or autism., • Strong understanding of special education practices and patient care standards., • Familiarity with medical terminology, records, and documentation processes., • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with clients, families, and team members., • Ability to collect data accurately and analyze it for ongoing client assessment., • Compassionate approach towards teaching and supporting individuals in achieving their goals., • Knowledge of behavioral health practices and strategies for behavior management.

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  • Teacher
    Teacher
    hace 1 mes
    $48000–$75000 anual
    Jornada completa
    Concourse, The Bronx

    Mid-Bronx CCRP Head Start Job Description Teacher STATEMENT OF JOB The Teacher coordinates implementation of curriculum that promotes the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of Head Start children. Encourage parent involvement in all aspects of the program and their child’s education. To develop individual goals for children transitioning into programs, provide on-going observation and assessment of progress and facilitate transition into kindergarten. QUALIFICATIONS • BA/BS in Early Childhood Education or related field, or MA/MS in Early Childhood Education. • New York State Certification B-2, New York State Initial Certification, or New York State Professional Certification Birth-Grade 2 (Professional Certification mandates 30 hours of Professional Development every 5 years) • Two years teaching experience and/or supervised student teaching., • Physical Requirement: Physical examination (includes screening for tuberculosis) to show that the individual does not pose a risk to the safety and health of others because of communicable diseases. SPECIFIC DUTIES I. Classroom • Plans and implements the educational program for children by using Creative Curriculum and other resources. • Develop and utilize lesson plans, which reflect mandated elements, parental and cultural influences, and promote the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of Head Start children. • Individualize one-to-one group activities to reflect the unique needs and strengths of all children in the classroom, including those who are at risk, those with special needs, those who are gifted, and those who are culturally diverse. • Follow a consistent schedule, which includes small and large group experiences, choice time, music and movement, large and small motor activities, language and literacy, problem solving, two or three daily meals, and effective transition between activities. • Encourage experimentation, exploration, cooperation, socialization, ask open-ended questions and listen respectfully to the answers. • Provide an atmosphere that promotes and reinforces parental involvement in the classroom. 2 • Work with other staff and resources in developing specialized planning for children/families as needed, such as speech, occupational, physical, psychological therapist and nutritionist. • Always supervise and monitor children., • Respond to crisis or emergency situations that may occur. Provide first aid or CPR, prevent the spread of blood borne pathogens, and access emergency services as needed. • Accompanies children on trips., • Supervises Assistant Teachers and Volunteers in the classroom., • Participates in case conferences., • Holds parent teacher conferences., • Maintain accurate written records, including assessments, special education documentation, screening instruments, anecdotal observations, family contacts, lesson plans, monthly reports, form 10’s, documents for transition to public school and parent/teacher conference and other required forms. All communications are potentially sensitive and are subject to Head Start’s policy on confidentiality. II. Services • Participate in regularly scheduled team meetings to plan for and deliver collaborative services across all components with educational director and family worker. • Meet regularly with parents and other staff regarding each child’s status and progress. • Conduct required home visits for purposes of assessment and support, and to share information on parenting, educational strategies, and classroom progress. • Plan and conduct regular parent meetings with team members., • Schedule two parent/teacher conferences yearly – Fall and Spring, • Assist in recruitment efforts., • Attend In-Service Training, • Attend meetings, trainings, and appropriate professional development activities. • General maintenance and security of classroom, • Assist in inventory of all site equipment. III. Responsible to Education Director IV. Perform duties outside this job description when required for the efficient delivery of services to children and families

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  • Therapy aid
    Therapy aid
    hace 2 meses
    Jornada completa
    The Bronx

    Therapy Aide / Rehabilitation Technician Location: Bronx, NY 10452 Setting: State-of-the-Art Adult Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility Employment Type: Full-Time Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and reliable Therapy Aide / Rehabilitation Technician to support our multidisciplinary rehabilitation team in a modern outpatient facility serving adult patients. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in healthcare. No prior experience required—training will be provided for the right candidate with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Key Responsibilities Assist Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists during patient treatment sessions Prepare treatment areas, equipment, and supplies prior to patient sessions Guide patients through prescribed exercises and activities under therapist supervision Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment Clean and sanitize equipment in accordance with infection control protocols Transport patients within the facility as needed Monitor patient safety and report concerns to licensed staff immediately Assist with administrative tasks such as patient flow, and documentation prep Stock supplies and ensure therapy areas are fully equipped Support overall clinic operations to ensure efficient patient care delivery Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required No prior experience required—on-the-job training provided Interest in healthcare, rehabilitation, or pursuing a career in PT, OT, ST Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision Dependable, punctual, team-oriented and professional demeanor Preferred Skills Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred for Bronx patient population Ability to thrive in a fast-paced outpatient setting Strong organizational and multitasking skills Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Medical Specialty: Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Work Location: In person

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  • Physical Therapist (PT)
    Physical Therapist (PT)
    hace 2 meses
    Jornada completa
    The Bronx

    Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time Location: Bronx, NY Setting: State-of-the-Art Adult Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility Employment Type: Full-Time Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our multidisciplinary outpatient rehabilitation team. The PT will evaluate and treat adult patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and functional impairments in a modern, fully equipped facility. Key Responsibilities  Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including functional assessments, range of motion, strength, balance, gait, and pain analysis  Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and physician referrals  Provide therapeutic interventions including: o Therapeutic exercise o Neuromuscular re-education o Manual therapy techniques o Gait and balance training o Functional mobility training o Modalities as appropriate (e.g., electrical stimulation, ultrasound)  Treat conditions including, but not limited to: o Low back pain and radiculopathy o Post-surgical orthopedic conditions o Stroke and neurological disorders o Arthritis and degenerative joint conditions o Balance and fall risk impairments  Utilize advanced rehabilitation equipment and technology in a state-of-the-art setting  Document evaluations, daily notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries in compliance with payer and regulatory requirements  Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly  Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members (PT, OT, SLP, physicians, social workers) to optimize patient care  Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and functional independence  Ensure compliance with New York State Department of Health regulations and facility policies  Participate in quality assurance, performance improvement initiatives, and staff meetings Qualifications  Current New York State license to practice Physical Therapy  Current CPR/BLS certification  Experience in outpatient and/or adult rehabilitation preferred (new graduates welcome with strong clinical rotations) Preferred Skills  Experience in a multidisciplinary outpatient setting  Knowledge of orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation  Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred to serve Bronx community  Ability to manage a full patient caseload efficiently Productivity & Performance Expectations  Maintain a full-time caseload consistent with outpatient productivity standards  Complete timely and accurate documentation to support medical necessity and reimbursement  Demonstrate measurable patient progress and functional outcomes  Adhere to facility scheduling and attendance policies

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  • Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Adult Outpatient Facility
    Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Adult Outpatient Facility
    hace 2 meses
    Jornada completa
    The Bronx, New York

    Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Adult Outpatient Facility Location: Bronx, NY Setting: State-of-the-Art Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Position Overview We are seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our multidisciplinary outpatient rehabilitation team in a modern, state-of-the-art facility serving the adult population. The SLP will evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders, collaborating closely with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and medical providers. Key Responsibilities  Perform comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in adult patients  Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices  Provide therapy for conditions including, but not limited to: o Aphasia o Dysarthria o Apraxia o Cognitive impairments (memory, attention, executive function) o Dysphagia (including post-stroke, neurological, and post-surgical conditions)  Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with regulatory and payer requirements  Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated patient care  Educate patients and caregivers on treatment strategies, home programs, and safety precautions  Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical program development  Maintain compliance with New York State Department of Health and all applicable regulatory standards Qualifications  Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program  Current New York State license as a Speech-Language Pathologist  Experience with adult populations in outpatient, hospital, or rehabilitation settings preferred  Spanish language knowledge preferred

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