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Behavioral Therapist 

About the Organization Founded in 1996 by parents who sought the very best treatment available to deliver opportunities to children and adolescents living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), Minnesota Autism Center (MAC) provides therapeutic services for children ages 18 months to 21 years who have ASD.



MAC's services are center-based and in-home, and include speech and occupational therapy, assessment and diagnosis services, and individual and family therapy. At any given time, MAC serves approximately 370-400 clients throughout Minnesota at 17 centers located in Eagan, Eden Prairie, Maple Grove, Fridley, Vadnais Heights, Minnetonka, Woodbury, Duluth, Virginia, Mankato, Rochester, Red Wing, New Ulm, Medford, Hutchinson and Cambridge.



 
Description

Position Descripition:

The Minnesota Autism Center (MAC) is currently seeking passionate mental health professionals who are motivated and driven to make a positive impact in the lives of children affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)! As a Behavioral Therapist with MAC, you will learn how to effectively provide direct 1:1 therapy to our clients (18 months to 21 years old) and successfully implement individualized treatment plans using behavioral analysis methods. You will learn how to utilize the skills of conducting behavior management and reinforcement programming, record client progress, and consistently work on a team alongside other mental health professionals to ensure our clients are receiving the highest quality of therapy and treatment possible.

WHY CHOOSE MAC?

Since 1996, the Minnesota Autism Center has been a strong leader in the mental health field, providing our employees with opportunities for professional development, leadership advancement, licensing and education reimbursement, and competitive industry wages. Whether you are just starting out in the mental health field or ready to take your career to the next level, our team at MAC is prepared to mentor and support your journey!

We are proud to offer our employees the following benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
  • 100% Employer-Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 100% Professional Licensing Reimbursement
  • CEUs

RETENTION BONUS: We are currently offering a $1,000 Retention Bonus!

Receive $500 after 6 months of employment and $500 after 1 year of employment.

SCHEDULE: This position is on-site with no opportunity for remote work.

Full-Time: Monday-Friday 8:30AM-4:30PM

Part-Time: Monday-Friday 8:30AM-12:00PM or 1:00PM-4:30PM

HOURLY RATE: $16.00 - $20.00 (depending on experience)

 
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time and/or Part-Time  
Location Skills Development Center Eagan  
Position Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Desire & passion for providing mental health services
  • Ability to work in a group setting or 1:1 with client(s)
  • Ability to maintain a level of professionalism with clients and their families
  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Previous experience with ASD and ABA Therapy (not required but strongly recommended)

 

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Acquired 4,000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of mental health services to clients with mental illness. (Example: 2 years of full time experience)
  • Acquired 2,000 hours of supervised experience in the delivery of mental health services to clients with mental illness if candidate possesses Bachelor's Degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university. (Example: BS Behavioral Science + 1 year of full time experience)
  • Master's Degree in behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university.
 
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://AutismOpportunitiesFoundation.appone.com



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