Senior Therapist
Listed compensation
$20 - $21/hr
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Job Description
- Senior Therapist- Center Home Based Services
- Randolph, MA
- Daytime and Early Evening Hours Available | Full-Time & Part-Time
Support. Empower. Inspire.
Are you passionate about igniting positive change in the lives of children and families? Step into the spotlight as a Senior Therapist at May Institute!
Make a real impact as a Senior Therapist at our Randolph Center by providing 1:1 and group ABA therapy to children aged 2–6 with autism and other developmental disabilities, helping them build social, communication, and play skills. Collaborate with a supportive BCBA team while customizing fun, evidence-based treatment. As a Senior Therapist you will have the opportunity to earn both restricted and unrestricted hours while making a difference every day!
- What You’ll do, your impact
- Implement individualized treatment plans for your caseload or as a floater in our center-based programs.
- Collect and document data daily, tracking client progress and outcomes.
- Collaborate with BCBAs to evaluate procedures, conduct assessments, and recommend skill-building goals.
- Support caregivers with training and guidance to apply behavior strategies effectively at home and in the community.
- Assist in scheduling, staff support, and maintaining smooth center operations.
- Mentor and support team members, providing feedback and promoting high-quality treatment delivery.
What You’ll Bring
Valid U.S. driver’s license with at least 1 year of driving experience, paired with reliable transportation (travel is required)
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Child Development, or related field Required (Master’s in ABA preferred)
- Experience: At least 1 year of ABA experience with children, especially those with developmental disabilities
- Team Player: Collaborates effectively while also working independently to achieve shared goals
- Child Interaction: Comfortable supporting children, including managing challenging behaviors safely
- Professionalism: Maintains clear boundaries with families and supervisors; receptive to feedback
- Growth Mindset: Willingness to contribute to program development and implement evidence-based practices
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: $20-$21.00/hour
- Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Education Support: Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment assistance.
- Retirement Planning: 403B with employer match.
- Career Growth: Paid training, certification programs, and advancement pathways.
- Well-Being Resources: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for 24/7 support.
- Flexibility: Dependent care FSA and additional voluntary benefits.
- Make a positive impact – Apply today!
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Therapist implements individualized ABA treatment plans and collects data to track client progress in a center-based setting. They also collaborate with BCBAs, mentor team members, and provide training to caregivers to support skill development.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Child Development, or a related field and at least one year of ABA experience with children. A valid U.S. driver's license and reliable transportation are required for travel.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Senior Therapist at Talent Acquisition Team, May Institute a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 8,035 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
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Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 26% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$43k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $40k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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