Graduate Assistant

• General Summary:

 The Graduate Assistant (GA) for the Oakland University-ABA Autism Clinic  is an Oakland University (OU) graduate student who works under the guidance of the  Director of the OU ABA Clinic.  The GA is involved in a variety of projects, tasks, and trainings focused on ABA therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Hours: Part-time (20 hours per week) 

Shift/Days:  This is a part-time position with occasional evenings or weekends required.

Desired Qualifications:  Intermediate level of knowledge regarding best practices of ABA therapy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

·       Run an effective ABA Therapy Session with Diverse populations.

·       Independently work on assigned tasks to completion by deadlines.   

·       Organize and maintain procedural and assessment materials.

·        Develop  resource materials for students, parents, faculty and staff, adhering to the OU branding guidelines. 

·         Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

·         Completed Bachelor’s degree

·         Acceptance into OU’s graduate school and enrolled full-time (at least 8 credits)

·         Maintain good academic standing (3.0 grade point average or better)

Other Information:

·       Monthly stipend and tuition assistance available