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Melmark Carolinas

ABA Classroom Counselor

Melmark Carolinas, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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Melmark is a nonprofit organization providing clinically-sophisticated evidence-based special education, residential, vocational, and therapeutic services for children and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, developmental and intellectual disabilities, acquired brain injuries, medical complexities, and other neurological and genetic disorders. Melmark Overview

Melmark is a nonprofit organization providing clinically-sophisticated evidence-based special education, residential, vocational, and therapeutic services for children and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, developmental and intellectual disabilities, acquired brain injuries, medical complexities, and other neurological and genetic disorders.

ABAC Classroom Counselor Overview

The ABA Counselor-Education is responsible for providing educational instruction to assigned students in a structured classroom environment designed to promote intellectual, emotional and social growth. The ABAC will assist in developing teaching plans that are appropriate to the ages and populations served, specifically children and adolescents (ages 5-21 years) with emotional, developmental and/or behavioral needs. The ABA Counselor-Education position requires that staff be aware that students who are served may exhibit aggressive and/or self-injurious behavior.

Schedule and Salary Information

Schedule: Monday- Friday 7:30am-4pm Starting Rate: $21.99/hour (+) based on years of experience

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Human Service Field, or Psychology A valid US driver’s license and a minimum age of twenty-one (21) years old. Must be capable of attaining approved Melmark driver status. Experience or interest in the principles and application of Applied Behavior Analysis, curriculum and special education (Autism Spectrum Disorders). Prefer at least one (1) year experience with specialized populations. Advanced skills in educational and clinical services will be required in this role.

ABA Classroom Counselor Responsibilities

Implements student behavior protocols Implements student instructional protocols Follows student specific daily block schedules as posted for the classroom Accurate data collection per target behavior and instruction. Promotes safety of self and students through adherence of safety policies

Benefits

Work with a nationally known leader in quality-driven initiatives Generous Paid Time Off Benefits including Vacation, Holiday and Sick! Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan AND 403(b) with employer matching Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance Tuition Reimbursement Generous Student Loan Reimbursement Professional Conference and Research Opportunities Onsite CEUs at no cost to employees

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