Job Description
Job Description
Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day
Are you passionate about improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? At the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, we believe in empowering individuals through compassionate, evidence-based care. We're looking for a Behavior Specialist to join our dedicated ABA team and support children and families through center-based and home-based services. For more than 60 years, Trudeau has been a leader in human services in Rhode Island. Join our mission-driven team and help shape brighter futures.
The Role
As a Behavior Specialist, you will provide essential training, programming, and support in the implementation of applied behavior analysis (ABA) methods. Working closely with our clinical team, you'll help develop individual treatment plans, train staff, support parents, and ensure meaningful progress for each child.
What You'll Do
•Develop and implement individualized treatment and educational programs.
•Design student-specific goals, behavioral interventions, and skill acquisition programs
•Collect and analyze data across all learning domains and behavioral targets.
•Provide coaching and training to staff and families across home, center, and community settings
•Collaborate with Behavior Analysts, Program Supervisors, and related service providers
•Assist with staff onboarding and provide ongoing feedback and support.
•Monitor and report medical or behavioral changes to relevant team members and guardians
•Maintain accurate client records and documentation across all aspects of service delivery
•Support program development and service coordination across environments.
•Stay current with best practices in applied behavior analysis and participate in ongoing training
What You'll Need
•Bachelor's degree in psychology, special education, or related field.
•Minimum 2 years of experience working with individuals with autism using ABA methods
•Certification as a BCaBA (preferred); enrollment in ABA graduate coursework (preferred)
•Experience in curriculum development and training others in ABA practices (preferred)
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with families and stakeholders
•Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance
•Ability to pass pre-employment physical, BCI, and CANTS screenings
Why Join Trudeau
•Outstanding Benefits, including:
•13 Paid Holidays
•Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time
•Medical, Dental & Vision
•Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
•Employer-Paid Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance
•Voluntary Long-term Disability Insurance
•Flexible Spending Account
•403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
•Employee Discounts
•Tuition Reimbursement
•Paid Training
•A mission-driven culture focused on respect, collaboration, and meaningful outcomes.
•A supportive work environment where your expertise and passion make a real difference.
Apply today and be a part of something truly impactful.
Help individuals thrive, grow professionally, and join a team that values your dedication and experience.
Welcome to ATX Learning
A Warwick landmark who will be celebrating 60 years, the Trudeau Center was borne out of the necessity & belief that individuals with disabilities should be allowed full citizenship within their own communities. Arthur & Evelyn Trudeau along with a legion of supporters tirelessly sought to create services such as special education, recreation, and vocational training. Today, Trudeau is the area's leading provider of services promoting an enhanced quality of life for both children & adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our comprehensive programs include: Early Intervention, Pathways Strategic Teaching Center, Home Based Children's Services, Community Support Services, Day & Community Activities, Employment Concepts, Residential Services, Self-Directed Services, and Shared Living.
If you envision a career that makes a difference, join the Trudeau team today! The life you change may be your own...
Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day
Are you passionate about improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? At the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, we believe in empowering individuals through compassionate, evidence-based care. We're looking for a Behavior Specialist to join our dedicated ABA team and support children and families through center-based and home-based services. For more than 60 years, Trudeau has been a leader in human services in Rhode Island. Join our mission-driven team and help shape brighter futures.
The Role
As a Behavior Specialist, you will provide essential training, programming, and support in the implementation of applied behavior analysis (ABA) methods. Working closely with our clinical team, you'll help develop individual treatment plans, train staff, support parents, and ensure meaningful progress for each child.
What You'll Do
•Develop and implement individualized treatment and educational programs.
•Design student-specific goals, behavioral interventions, and skill acquisition programs
•Collect and analyze data across all learning domains and behavioral targets.
•Provide coaching and training to staff and families across home, center, and community settings
•Collaborate with Behavior Analysts, Program Supervisors, and related service providers
•Assist with staff onboarding and provide ongoing feedback and support.
•Monitor and report medical or behavioral changes to relevant team members and guardians
•Maintain accurate client records and documentation across all aspects of service delivery
•Support program development and service coordination across environments.
•Stay current with best practices in applied behavior analysis and participate in ongoing training
What You'll Need
•Bachelor's degree in psychology, special education, or related field.
•Minimum 2 years of experience working with individuals with autism using ABA methods
•Certification as a BCaBA (preferred); enrollment in ABA graduate coursework (preferred)
•Experience in curriculum development and training others in ABA practices (preferred)
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with families and stakeholders
•Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance
•Ability to pass pre-employment physical, BCI, and CANTS screenings
Why Join Trudeau
•Outstanding Benefits, including:
•13 Paid Holidays
•Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time
•Medical, Dental & Vision
•Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
•Employer-Paid Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance
•Voluntary Long-term Disability Insurance
•Flexible Spending Account
•403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
•Employee Discounts
•Tuition Reimbursement
•Paid Training
•A mission-driven culture focused on respect, collaboration, and meaningful outcomes.
•A supportive work environment where your expertise and passion make a real difference.
Apply today and be a part of something truly impactful.
Help individuals thrive, grow professionally, and join a team that values your dedication and experience.
Welcome to ATX Learning
A Warwick landmark who will be celebrating 60 years, the Trudeau Center was borne out of the necessity & belief that individuals with disabilities should be allowed full citizenship within their own communities. Arthur & Evelyn Trudeau along with a legion of supporters tirelessly sought to create services such as special education, recreation, and vocational training. Today, Trudeau is the area's leading provider of services promoting an enhanced quality of life for both children & adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our comprehensive programs include: Early Intervention, Pathways Strategic Teaching Center, Home Based Children's Services, Community Support Services, Day & Community Activities, Employment Concepts, Residential Services, Self-Directed Services, and Shared Living.
If you envision a career that makes a difference, join the Trudeau team today! The life you change may be your own...
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