Job description

Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapist

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health – Wayne, PA

Job description

Devereux's Community Adult Autism Partnership Program (CAAPP) provides personal growth opportunities for adults, ages 21 and over, with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, emotional and/or behavioral differences, and brain injuries.

The goal of CAAPP is to provide instruction and support across work, community and home environments that will facilitate participants in becoming a more independent, productive, socially connected member of his or her local community. This unique model focuses on partnering with community supports to maximize each consumer’s potential.

CAAPP is seeking Cognitive Rehabilitation Specialist (CRT) who have a bachelor's or master's degree in an allied health field, (communication disorders, counseling, education, psychology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, recreation therapy, social work, or special education). Our CRTs serve participants residing in Montgomery County, Chester County and Delaware counties.

As a CRT for CAAPP you will:

· Provide community-based support and skill development to young adults diagnosed with autism who are transitioning out of educational programs

· Provide support to participants in the areas of communication, social skills, self-care, work readiness, vocational training, and community based supportive employment

· Use evidence-based instructional strategies to help participants achieve goals across home, community and work settings

· Complete progress notes and data collection for each participant.

· Work with the Integration Specialist and Behavior Support Specialist, if applicable, to identify areas of strength and need.

Minimum Requirements

· Must be at least 18 years of age

· Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle

·Bachelors or Masters degree in communication disorders, counseling, education, psychology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, recreation therapy, social work, or special education

Note: This role is a 1099 independent contractor position and offers flexible hours/scheduling based on your availability. A typical assignment may involve supporting participants in various work, community and home settings for approximately a 4-hour shift on a weekly basis.

Hourly Rate: $25 - $30.00

Bonuses: $250/quarter; Max $1000/year (minimum of 10/hrs billed per week)

Job Type: Contract

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Flexible schedule- Minimum 10 hrs- Maximum 40 hours billable

Education:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in communication disorders, counseling, education, psychology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, recreation therapy, social work, or special education)

Experience:

• Autism Experience: 1 year (required)
• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
• Behavior Technician: 1 year (preferred)
• Direct Support Professional: 1 year (Preferred)
• Job Coach: 1 year (preferred)
• Autism Specialist: 1 year (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Salary: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

gatheringourvoice.org is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, gatheringourvoice.org provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, gatheringourvoice.org is the ideal place to find your next job.