Behavior Specialist needed for Child

Description

Seeking Highly Skilled Companion/Behavioral Specialist: An amazing opportunity for the right person!

Location: Westhampton MA
Excellent Pay
20 hours/week
Begins July 1 2025
Position includes paid training and consultation re: PDA

Z. is an endearing, exuberant, physically active 12 year old girl with mild/moderate intellectual disability, spectrum behaviors and a PDA profile. She struggles with impulse control, emotional regulation, and thrives with social engagement and repetition in learning.
She is very social, and loves animals, dancing, gymnastics, rock climbing, and imaginative play. This position will often involve accompanying her to activities such as therapeutic horseback riding, swimming lessons, OT and other appointments. Duties will vary according to Z's schedule.

The ideal candidate will be a high-energy, upbeat person with a behavioral background/training who is able to remain light, flexible and non-reactive with Z.
Experience with special needs kids is required.
Additional education and training is a plus.
Must have a valid driver's license and transportation and pass a CORI.

Ideally, we are looking to fill a year round position for after-school hours and occasional evening and weekend time. The schedule would vary slightly outside of the school year.
A temporary summer position will also be considered.


Interviewing immediately!
Please send a resume and cover letter to
wildsedgefarmmass@gmail.com