The Line Therapist is responsible for working directly with children who have autism in their home. Implementing evidence-based intervention strategies as outlined by the client’s Individual Treatment Plan (ITP). Records data according to the ITP. Reports issues and/or concerns relating to family, customer, or team to the supervisor and reports progress and/or concerns to the Interventionist.
Daily Requirements:
Follow the rotation and/or individualized schedule. The rotation may include:
PRT, DTI, arts and crafts, cooperative play, breaks outside activities, community outings, functional toy play, story time, circle time, socialization, manipulatives, puzzles, meals, free play, self-help skills
Weekly Requirements:
Work between 20 and 25 hours per week in the customer’s home.
Work towards all program goals on the customer’s data form during each session unless otherwise specified by the Lead Therapist and/or Interventionist
Qualifications:
ExperienceRequiredHigh School diploma or GED.
Minimum of two (2) years’ experience working directly with children or children with autism
Must be comfortable working with children
Flexible schedule and be willing to work evenings and/or weekends
Preferred Experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is recommended, but not required
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