Consultant (RBT,COTA, SLPA)

ABA Consultant: Blue Stars Therapy

Job Title/Role: Consultant 1 (accepted credentials: Registered Behavior Technician, Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant and/or Certified OccupationalTherapist)

Location: University City, MO Terms: Travel to St. Louis City/County Salary/Rate: $20-$23 Requirements: Bachelors Degree required & RBT/COTA/SLPA certifications preferred

About us: Blue Stars Therapy is the leading organization focused on children aged zero to five years with autism and other developmental delays in the greater St. Louis, Missouri area.

Using the Early Start Denver Model, we provide specializedOccupational Therapy, Speech-Language Therapy, and BehavioralTherapy in the home, school, remote environments, and at our center-based program, The Blue School.

We are advocates for kids and their families and believe everyone deserves access to our customized services. We empower and equip each child’s support group—parents, caretakers, educators, and extended family—to positively shift their child’s trajectory. Our therapists—all with a bachelor’s degree or higher—create collaborative, personalized, and interdisciplinary treatment plans for each child. Our team has a small- family feel and is rapidly growing! We are looking for candidates who desire professional growth and a career working closely with children with autism with our organization.

About the role: The Consultant works with the interdisciplinary team of professionals to provide clinical services for children with autism spectrum disorder and related developmental disabilities. The Consultant is responsible for implementing treatment plans designed by the therapy team and collaborating with the SpeechLanguage Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, and Board CertifiedBehavior Analyst on the team. The Consultant maintains a weekly billable caseload of service hours and helps to create and maintain the positive and solution-oriented culture within a rapidly growing small business. This is a unique position to work closely with colleagues and acquire training to fidelity in the Early Start Denver Model.

Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized goals, objectives and behavior support plans for home and community-based programs
• Deliver high quality evidence-based treatment interventions
• Conduct regular caregiver and/or teacher consultation
• Meet regularly with team and identify issues impacting client’s progress and satisfaction
• Complete all necessary documentation in a timely and satisfactory manner as requested by company policies
• Maintain billable caseload and document billable hours according to the Blue Stars Therapy policy and state and federal regulations
• Participate in a three-month-12 month training in the Early Start Denver Model

• Engage and align with the Blue Stars Therapy mission, vision, and values

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (special education, child development, early childhood education, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, etc.)

• Preference given to candidates pursuing a master’s degree in a related field
• Preference given to candidates with a foundational knowledge of and experience with the Early Start Denver Model

• Access to transportation preferred. Require a valid drivers license & car insurance

Benefits Offered:

• Emphasis on maintaining work/life balance as a culture: flexible accrual-based Paid Time Off plan (up to 3+ weeks/year) + major holidays off + company wide closure between 12-25-1-1 AND ongoing work schedule between 8:00 am-5:00 pm.
• Career Path and growth opportunities to advance within company
• Practicum experience/opportunities
• Major medical insurance + access to dental and vision insurance
• Frequent meetings with managers to discuss professional and personal growth and development
• Ongoing mentorship with company leaders/owners
• Structured training in the Early Start Denver Model
• Annual Continuing education credit
• Annual Professional licensing/dues coverage
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• Annual Uniform apparel credit
• Monthly Credit toward personal cell phone bill
• Quarterly team bonding and social engagement opportunities
• Quarterly in-house professional development days
• Paid hours, even if a client cancels
• Paid drive time
• Paid mileage
• Small company feel (under 30 employees)
• Women-Owned and Women-Led
• Easy and robust electronic documentation
• Contract position- 1 year employment: bonus upon completion on contract

Contact us to apply!

Passionate about changing the developmental trajectory of children with autism? Ready to make an impact? Apply here and join us to be a part of our mission and work culture!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: One location