Company Description COMPASSIONATE ABA KUWAIT is a specialized provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, supporting children and individuals with developmental and behavioral needs. The organization is committed to evidence-based practice, individualized treatment plans, and measurable progress for each client. Services are delivered in a supportive, family-centered environment that values collaboration with caregivers and other professionals. Team members are encouraged to grow through ongoing training, supervision, and professional development. The organization promotes a culture of respect, inclusion, and empathy in all client and staff interactions.
Role Description This is a part-time, on-site ABA Therapist role based in Kuwait. The ABA Therapist will implement individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or qualified supervisor. Daily tasks include conducting structured teaching sessions, collecting and recording data on client behaviors and skill acquisition, and using positive reinforcement strategies. The role involves collaborating with families and team members, participating in training and team meetings, and maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with clinical and ethical standards. The ABA Therapist will also support clients in developing communication, social, self-help, and adaptive skills across home, clinic, school, or community settings as required.
Qualifications
- * Experience or training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), including implementing behavior intervention plans and using data-driven approaches.
- Skills in working with children or individuals with autism or other developmental differences, including patience, empathy, and behavior management.
- Strong observation, documentation, and basic data collection skills to track progress and follow treatment protocols accurately.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with families, supervisors, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to follow clinical and ethical guidelines, maintain client confidentiality, and adhere to organizational policies.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training, supervision, and professional development related to ABA and child development.
- High school diploma required; postsecondary coursework or degree in psychology, education, special education, or related field is an advantage.
- Fluency in English required; Arabic language skills are an asset. Previous experience in Kuwait or similar cultural contexts is beneficial.