Behavior Therapists /
Registered Behavior Technicians /
Level 1 and Level 2 EIDBI Providers
Holland Center is seeking Behavior Therapists / Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) / Level 1 / and Level 2 EIDBI providers to join our established, Twin Cities- and Mankato-based program, working one-on-one with children with autism using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). As a Behavior Therapist, you will be trained to provide ABA and/or EIDBI services to a diverse caseload of 10-12 clients whose ages range from 18 months to 18 years old.
Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM with no evenings or weekends required.
Behavior Therapist Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Candidates must qualify as a Level 1 or Level 2 EIDBI provider and provide sufficient documentation for verification of status
- Candidates must pass a criminal background check
- Candidates must be interested in working with children with ASD
- Candidates must possess the interpersonal skills to be playful, enthusiastic, and bring a high level of energy into the therapy situation
- Candidates must be able to develop an effective rapport with clients and client caregivers
- Candidates must have the ability to read written treatment directions, collect numeric data, and summarize the results; in addition, strong writing skills to document treatment sessions are required
- Candidates must be willing to work well with a team and comply with supervisory direction
Benefits:
- We offer a competitive benefits package including:
- Starting rates for a Level 1 EIDBI provider ranging from $26.00 to $30.00 an hour with hourly rates determined by qualifications and performance-based pay
- Starting rates for a Level 2 EIDBI provider ranging from $23.00 to $27.00 an hour with hourly rates determined by qualifications and performance-based pay
- A minimum of 23 days off per year; includes 15 days of PTO and 8 paid holidays with multiple opportunities each month to win additional PTO days
- Comprehensive training on ABA through rewarding hands-on experience in a collaborative upbeat team environment
- Paid Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training, supervision, and examination fees
- Paid supervision for those pursuing certification as a BCBA or BCaBA
- Opportunities for advancement
- Health insurance plan options including medical, dental, and vision, subject to eligibility and the terms and conditions of such plans
- 401K enrollment option with employer matching
- Sign-on and referral bonus program
Behavior Therapists interested in acquiring a more diversified skillset through working with a larger age range of clients will have the option of also working on-site with our adult population (ages 18+) in addition to their pediatric caseload. This expansion of caseload would occur following the completion of training on a pediatric caseload and upon availability of positions in Holland’s Life Plus+ adult day treatment program.
Holland Center welcomes qualified students from several universities nationwide who are enrolled in Master’s-level programs in Applied Behavior Analysis. Employees of Holland Center who are enrolled as a student in the Master’s program or Graduate Certificate program in Behavior Analysis through Florida Institute of Technology may be eligible to receive a discounted tuition rate through FIT’s Education Partner program.
Students in pursuit of degrees or those who have a degree in ABA or a related field are offered paid Supervised Fieldwork and/or Concentrated Supervised Fieldwork from our team of experienced BCBAs as they work toward eligibility to sit for certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA).
Lead Child Care Provider
Holland Center is seeking an independent, energetic, and reliable Lead Child Care Provider to oversee our onsite employee-only licensed family child care.
Hours are Monday through Friday 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM with no evenings or weekends required.
Position Details:
Potential candidates will be responsible for overseeing the onsite infant, toddler, and preschooler child care program. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Developing weekly lesson plans, activities, and classroom set-up
- Create developmentally appropriate programs for children
- Provide safe and compassionate environment for children
- Work with onsite Daycare License holder to ensure daycare is in compliance with all state regulations and statutes
- Keep space clean and organized
Benefits:
- We offer a competitive benefits package including:
- Starting rates from $20.00 per hour depending on qualifications
- Paid training
- Minimum of 23 days of paid time off (PTO) per year; includes 15 days of sick/vacation time and 8 paid holidays
- Health insurance plan options including medical, dental, and vision, subject to eligibility and the terms and conditions of such plans
- 401K enrollment option with employer matching
- Sign-on and referral bonus program
About Holland Center:
Our child care is housed in an autism treatment center and is an available option for Holland Center employees only. Our desire is for every child to have an opportunity to reach their greatest potential in a loving atmosphere.
Lead Child Care Provider Requirements:
- Candidates must be 18 or older
- Candidates must be physically able to care for children
- Candidates must be passionate about the development and well-being of children
- Candidates must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Candidates must pass a criminal background check
- Candidates must meet at least one of the three following requirements:
- A minimum of 1 year as a licensed family child care provider; or
- A minimum of 6 months as a licensed family child care provider; and
- completion of an accredited competency-based family child care training and assessment program offered by an accredited institute; or
- 30 hours of child care, health, and nutrition training; and a minimum of 520 hours of experience as an assistant teacher, student teacher, or intern in an elementary school or licensed child care center, or as an assistant adult caregiver in a licensed group family child care home; or
- 30 hours of child development or early childhood education training and a minimum of 520 hours of experience as a licensed practical or registered nurse; or
- Certification or licensure indicating:
- completion of a 2-year child development or early childhood education associate or certificate program at an accredited college or university;
- completion of a 9-month child development assistant program at an accredited technical college;
- a currently Level I or Level II prekindergarten license from the Department of Education;
- a kindergarten through 6th grade teaching degree from an accredited university or college that includes a minimum of 30 hours of child development training; or
- documentation of a minimum of 6 months satisfactory experience as a full-time teacher at a state licensed group day care center.
Preferred Requirements:
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Completed coursework as outlined by MN Statute 245A Subd. 2(b)
Speech-Language Pathologists
Holland Center is seeking Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team. We are looking for independent, energetic, and reliable individuals to join our Speech-Language Pathology department as well as provide services to children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Roles & Responsibilities:
Speech-Language Pathologists will be responsible for evaluation, intervention planning, and treatment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders who attend Holland Center as well as supervision of a CFY clinician. In addition, the Speech Language Pathologist will also provide treatment for outpatient pediatric clients with varying disorders. Responsibilities will also include:
- Conduct initial evaluations and re-evaluations as necessary. Make appropriate recommendations for therapy frequency and intensity.
- Complete all documentation, including initial evaluation reports, progress reports, daily therapy notes and discharge reports.
- Attend parent meetings for Holland Center clients to report progress with Speech Language goals, provide appropriate home program strategies to maximize progress and collaborate on clients’ Individualized Treatment Plan.
- Maintain MN Department of Health Licensure and ASHA Certification.
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence
- Licensed by the MN Department of Health
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in a pediatric setting
- Experience with children on the Autism Spectrum
- Knowledge of ABA/VB therapy and techniques
- Billing experience
Other Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team of professionals, including consultation with the clinical behavior therapy team to promote generalization of communication skills across environments.
- Ability to empathize with parental concerns and provide suggestions for speech and language carryover at home.
- Ability to maintain child and parent confidentiality.
- Ability to plan, organize and manage time efficiently and in a timely manner.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Full benefit package to include medical, dental, and vision
- Fully vested 401k plan with company matching
- A minimum of 23 days off per year; includes 15 days of PTO and 8 paid holidays with multiple opportunities each month to win additional PTO days
- Employee daycare at our Minnetonka and Mendota Heights locations
- $1,500 signing bonus
- Referral bonus program
Occupational Therapists
We are currently seeking full-time Occupational Therapists (OTR/Ls) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) to provide Occupational Therapy and Feeding Therapy services to children enrolled in our autism program as well as adults and children of varying diagnoses enrolled in our growing outpatient program.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Potential candidates will be responsible for evaluation, intervention planning and treatment for children with various diagnoses. Responsibilities will include:
- Conduct initial evaluations and re-evaluations as necessary
- Make appropriate recommendations for therapy frequency and intensity
- Complete all documentation, including initial evaluation reports, treatment plans, daily treatment notes, and discharge reports
- Participate in interdisciplinary collaboration
- Conduct training with caregivers to ensure generalization of skills across environments
- Maintain MN Department of Health Licensure and NBCOT Certification
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree or Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Licensed by the MN Department of Health
- NBCOT Certification
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience preferred
Additional Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team of professionals
- Ability to empathize with parental concerns and provide suggestions for carryover at home
- Ability to plan, organize and manage time efficiently
Schedule: Monday-Friday (no weekends, flexible schedules available)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Full benefit package to include medical, dental, and vision
- Fully vested 401k plan with company matching
- A minimum of 23 days off per year; includes 15 days of PTO and 8 paid holidays with multiple opportunities each month to win additional PTO days
- Employee daycare at our Minnetonka and Mendota Heights locations
- $1,500 signing bonus
- Referral bonus program
Why work at Holland Center?
There are many reasons why people come to work at Holland Center and stay with us for many years! Here are just a few of those reasons:
“The staff here are incredibly supportive of each other and genuinely want everyone to succeed.”
“We are like a close knit family here.”
“Seeing the children’s progress makes this job very rewarding.”
“Children receive evidence-based interventions delivered by well trained Behavior Therapists.”
“There are lots of opportunities for Behavior Therapists to grow and develop as they embark on their careers in the field of autism and applied behavior analysis (ABA).”
“Supervision is provided for individuals working on their Masters degree in ABA. Holland Center also partners with the Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) to have a guaranteed internship placement in the second year of their ABA Masters program.”
“As a team, we do the best work we can for the kids that we work with.”
“Since no day is exactly like the last, I learn something new every day.”
“All staff at Holland Center are allowed multiple opportunities to grow in both the field of behavior analysis and as a professional.”
“Our clientele encompasses the entire autism spectrum, providing our staff with opportunities to learn how to work with a variety of different learners.”
“The quality of therapy is top notch. All procedures and protocols are evidence-based and receive ongoing supervision to ensure they are run with integrity and fidelity.”
“Our staff genuinely enjoy working with this population, they celebrate both big and small gains, and work hard to help kids achieve their highest potential, whatever that may be.”
“I am lucky to work with a team of experienced, well trained, supportive, and compassionate BCBAs, Speech Language Pathologists, and Behavior Therapists that work collaboratively to provide high quality therapy.”
“They provide intense thorough training of ABA, which allows therapists to become confident in their skills and experts in their field.”