Behavior Therapist at J ARTHUR TRUDEAU MEMORIAL CENTER

Warwick, Rhode Island, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Sep, 26

Salary

25.5

Posted On

17 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavior Support, Data Collection, Individualized Program Implementation, Child Development, Communication, Skill Building, Patient Care, Case Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Now Hiring: Behavior Therapist (Home & Community-Based Services) Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Who We Are At the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, we’ve spent over 60 years championing the rights, dignity, and potential of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our programs uplift individuals of all ages—at home, in the classroom, and in the community—and we’re just getting started. About the Role As a Behavior Therapist, you'll work one-on-one with children in their homes and communities to bring behavior support plans to life. Under the guidance of a Behavior Analyst and Lead Therapist, you’ll implement individualized programs, collect and manage data, and support progress toward goals. Your impact will be hands-on, meaningful, and deeply appreciated by the families you support. What You’ll Do Deliver individualized behavior support services at home and in the community Follow treatment plans and instructional strategies created by the clinical team Collect and manage behavioral data—yes, we love a good graph! Maintain strong communication with families, therapists, and supervisors Assist with skill-building around self-care, safety, and independence Be an engaged team member—attend trainings, meetings, and contribute ideas Support families in navigating day-to-day challenges with compassion and professionalism What You Bring High school diploma required, bachelor’s degree in education or a related field preferred Experience working with children in any setting (teaching, caregiving, tutoring—all welcome!) A valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and current auto insurance Comfort working in various environments—home, community, sometimes on the move A flexible, teachable attitude and a team-player mindset Why Join Us? Mission-driven culture that values people first Robust paid time off to support work-life balance Paid holidays and your birthday off Low-cost medical, dental & vision insurance Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities Paid training and certification programs 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Wellness incentives and employee referral bonuses Be Part of Something Bigger If you’re passionate about helping kids grow, families thrive, and communities become more inclusive—this is the role for you. Come be part of a team that sees potential everywhere. Requirements Must have two years of supervised experience working with children with special health care needs, or an associate’s degree in human services (i.e., psychology, counseling, child development, education, nursing, etc.), or must be currently enrolled in not less than six (6) semester hours of relevant undergraduate coursework at an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

Implement individualized behavior support plans for children within their homes and community settings. Collect behavioral data and collaborate with families and clinical teams to support progress toward developmental goals.