Little Leaves is an organization dedicated to helping people with social, communication, and behavioral challenges grow and succeed so that they can participate as fully as possible in their families and communities. Using evidenced-based practices based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), their professionals partner with each family to develop and implement an individualized therapeutic plan. They also help families coordinate the logistics of therapy so that families can focus their time on what really matters – caring for their children.
The program currently works with children in their homes, daycares, and schools throughout the metro Washington DC area (Northern Virginia, Maryland, and DC).
Little Leaves is provides a unique, paid opportunity to become a certified ABA therapist who will work directly with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. ABA therapist are paid $15/hour and Little Leaves will work around the student's schedule.
Responsibilities include:
- Working one-on-one with the child to implement the therapy and updating the treatment plan as the child progresses
- Instructing parents on how to implement strategies with their child
- Supporting children struggling on a particular skill or behavioral problem
- Support child's success in school by building skills necessary to interact with peer and learn in a classroom setting
To Apply: e-mail resumes to jobs@littleleaves.org
For more information please call: (202)420-8359
Location: 9545 Georgia Ave Silver Spring, MD 20910
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