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LEEP Forward

Assistant Clinician/Behavior Technician

LEEP Forward, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60613

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Job Description Salary: LEEP Forward & Quantum LEEP Academy, a developmental pediatric therapy clinic & educational program, is now hiring Full-Time Assistant Clinicians for placement at our therapeutic clinic and pre-K - High School programs- in Ravenswood.

Requirements: Ability to work with Children with developmental differences, formal experience not required, full training provided Willingness to work in a 1 on 1 setting with children, taking direction from the clinical team to aide in their development Available Monday-Friday from 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills Understands the importance of building strong relationships Comfortable with on the spot problem solving in challenging situations Ability to adapt quickly and find solutions during unexpected changes Loves to PLAY and HAVE FUN!

LEEP is a multidisciplinary clinic with Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Mental Health, Educational, Developmental and Behavioral services, as well as a variety of social groups, including LEEP Forward Therapeutic Preschool and Quantum LEEP Academy K-High School Independent Therapeutic School Program. Children enrolled in our programming are between the ages of 3-16 years old with a variety of developmental differences, including autism.

Job Responsibilities: Explore a child's world through play Build and grow meaningful relationships with child and team mates Develop an understanding of each child's unique profile Maintain a safe and clean environment Implement therapeutic programming designed by the multidisciplinary team and following the LEEP Model and QLA Curriculum and Practice Policy Utilize diverse therapeutic strategies (DIR /Floortime, ABA using the NDBI - Naturalistic Developmental Behavior Interventions framework, sensory supports) Support creation of materials to engage a child in programming Provide information to support accountability through data collection and documentation Participate in clinical conversations Engage in provided on the job training Ongoing individual supervision when working with child Monthly group supervision with BCBA/Developmental Therapist Incorporate supervision feedback and coaching into daily work Professional Development opportunities to match your career goals

Benefits: Full-time with a guaranteed schedule and pay Hours are Monday-Friday with an eight hour day (8-4 or 9-5) Programming is year round with Holiday breaks Certification in Crisis Intervention using QBS Safety Care Support in obtaining Registered Developmental (RDT) and/or Behavior Technician Credential (RBT) Opportunities for professional growth for Master candidates in the fields of (SLP, OT, PT, Mental Health, and ABA) Benefits available for full-time employees: Health Insurance with employer contribution Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability insurance Life and Accidental Insurance 401K with matching Paid Time Off

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday No nights