Early Childhood Teacher

The Center for Pediatric Therapies (CPT) is a full service rehabilitation clinic serving children from birth through age 21 in Southside Virginia. CPT offers a multidisciplinary approach to treat a variety of neurological, orthopedic, and developmental disorders. Our services are delivered in the most appropriate environment for the child, whether that is in the home, daycare, school, or one of our outpatient facilities in Danville, Lynchburg, South Boston or Martinsville, Virginia.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm

Reports To: Director of Education

The Early Childhood Teacher will provide direct instruction to three to six students with autism within a classroom using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) including but not limited to: Discrete Trial Training, Verbal Behavior, Natural Environment Teaching and Social Skills Group. All behavioral services are implemented and supervised by licensed BCBA and BCaBA staff.

Compensation

• Competitive pay rates based on experience and qualifications
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Health and Vision Insurance (full-time positions only)
• Delta Dental Insurance (full-time positions only)
• 401k Retirement Plan (full-time positions only)
• Vacation Days, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays (full-time positions only)
• Direct Deposit
• Reimbursement for Continuing Education
• Reimbursement for Licensure Fees
• Gas Mileage Reimbursement (if travel is required among work locations)

We are looking for dependable individuals to join our team. Applicants must be energetic, have a love for children, dedication to teaching, patience, and willingness to learn.

Additional, preferred qualifications include:

• A master’s degree in education or related field is strongly preferred. A bachelors degree with equivalent training and experience will be accepted.
• Must hold or be eligible to obtain a Virginia license as a teacher
• Experience in the application of ABA
• Experience teaching in a special education environment is strongly preferred
• Ability to independently and repeatedly lift, move and carry objects weighing up to fifty (50) pounds
• Valid Virginia driver’s license
• Legally authorized to work in the United States of America